Burglary damage lock repair
After forced entry, a lock repair needs to consider damage around the lock as well as the mechanism.

Burglary damage lock repair — review forced-entry damage to the lock while its mountings, with the surrounding frame, fittings and opening condition checked.
Describe the condition from a safe position and whether the building can be secured. Agree any immediate protection separately from permanent repairs.
The detail that matters
Can a repaired lock compensate for a damaged frame?
No. Its supporting material and fixing points must also be assessed before reliable security can be restored.
Before the work
is agreed.
Can a repaired lock compensate for a damaged frame?
No. Its supporting material and fixing points must also be assessed before reliable security can be restored.
What if an inspection of the damage is still required?
Explain that requirement when arranging work so the proposed sequence and documentation can be discussed.
What should I include in this enquiry?
Have the postcode, photographs of the lock and door, and a short account of when the fault began. Identify the person authorised to arrange access; do not send key codes or sensitive entry credentials through the form.
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