My base has a large circular room with a door to get in and out.
Room door won t open.
I have taken the handle off the screws are on the other side inside.
However fighting with a stubborn lock to break into your own home is aggravating.
In the resting state of the lock the spring is extended.
Place that piece of cardboard on the door frame where the hinge will be screwed back into place.
My door knob turns but won t open.
The door to my laundry room won t open.
A door knob or door handle uses a spring loaded latch.
I need to know another way to take all the hardware off without busting the door.
Powered base door won t open as the title says.
The turning of the handle retracts the latch by pulling on the spring and compressing it.
Turning the knob rotates.
There s no prompt on screen or anything.
When i wire the door to the biofuel reactor the door closes and a red light appears on the front and i don t know how to open it.
Please help me i m stuck in here.
Most residential doors have doorknobs.
I have a solar powered base there s power running the base but the door closes and won t open until the power is no longer available.
The handle turns but does nothing.
How to open a closed door with a broken knob.
I have to delete the wire to unpower the room in order to get the door to open.
Credit card will not work.
Something must have happened to the handle because i m turning it but the door won t open.
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How to fix a locked door that won t open.
Can i drill through the screws even though it s the non head side.
An exterior door that refuses to open can be caused by several things from swollen or warped wooden door and frames or old neglected hardware.
When the door knob is locked the handle will not turn which keeps the latch from retracting.
I live alone plus i can t call anyone because i left my phone in the kitchen.
Basically you are attempting to repair the tension to a workable level.
A sturdy locked door brings a homeowner peace of mind.
Maybe there s some key binding i don t know to open the door.
If the door still won t stay open without assistance remove the screws from the top hinge first.
A spindle threads through the latch mechanism and attaches to both sides of the knob.