Patio doors, especially sliding glass doors, can be vulnerable entry points. Standard patio door latches are often not very secure. Upgrading your patio door locks significantly enhances your home's overall security and deters intruders.

We install a variety of patio door locks, including sliding door locks with enhanced mechanisms, patio door bolts, foot bolts for added security, security bars to prevent sliding, handle sets with integrated deadbolts, and more. We can recommend the best options for your door type and security needs.

We can often repair patio door locks, especially for issues like sticking locks or damaged handles. However, for older or less secure locks, we may recommend an upgrade to a more robust and modern locking system for improved security. We'll assess your existing lock and provide the best recommendation.

Generally, yes, standard sliding glass door latches are less secure than deadbolts on solid doors. However, with the right high-quality patio door locks and security measures, sliding glass doors can be made much more secure.

The cost of patio door lock service depends on the type of service (installation, repair, upgrade), the type of lock, and the door type. We offer free, no-obligation quotes! Please call us to discuss your patio door security needs and get an accurate estimate.

Common weaknesses include easily lifted sliding doors, weak latches, and vulnerable glass. We address these with solutions like anti-lift bolts, robust multi-point locking systems, security bars, and even security window film for glass reinforcement. We can tailor security upgrades to your specific patio door type and vulnerabilities.