Precision engineering is the heart of every aluminium door in Downham. We are Downham's dedicated Aluminium Door Repair specialists, restoring shop fronts to factory specifications. We don't just fix the fault; we re-align the door for long-term smooth operation.
Urgent Issue in Downham?
CALL 020 3951 2972Security is paramount. We upgrade standard locks to high-security Aluminium Pivot Hinge Sets. Misalignment often prevents the bolt from throwing correctly. We adjust the door leaf and frame alignment to ensure your Thermally Broken Profiles engages smoothly. We also install armoured strike plates to prevent forced entry attempts.
The most common failure in Downham is the closing mechanism. We specialize in replacing Laminated Safety Glass (6.4mm). If your door slams or scrapes the floor, the Adams Rite Locks has likely failed. We replace these units with genuine Axim or Dorma parts, adjusting the latching speed to ensure a gentle, secure close every time.
Heavy aluminium doors must be safe for everyone. Under the Equality Act 2010 (DDA), doors must not require excessive force to open. We test and adjust your Wool Pile Weather Stripping to ensure opening forces are below 30N, ensuring accessibility for disabled users and the elderly.
Fitting Adams Rite hook locks and armoured strike plates.
Installing ergonomic paddle handles and DDA compliant hardware.
Replacement of concealed closers (Axim/Dorma) to stop slamming.
Re-aligning dropped doors by replacing worn top and bottom pivot bearings.
My door is slamming shut. Can you fix it?
Yes, this usually indicates a failed transom closer or floor spring. We can replace the unit and adjust the closing speed.
Do you repair shop front doors?
Absolutely. We specialize in commercial aluminium shop fronts, including pivot doors and sliding entrances.
Is the glass safety rated?
Yes, all our replacements use laminated or toughened safety glass to BS EN 12600 standards.
Can you replace just the lock?
Yes, we stock Adams Rite hook locks and latch locks commonly used on aluminium doors.