Pry and kick damage on Burlington side doors usually ruins the strike jamb first.
After a kick-in near Appleby and Brant
Around Burlington, expect jamb repair, reinforced strikes, and lock replacement — sometimes a new slab if the skin split. Halton Door Repair Co. secures first, then rebuilds harder.
Insurance photos are shot before and after as standard.
Reinforcement choices
Stud screws, extended plates, and hinge reinforcement help on Aldershot bungalow hinges. Cosmetics matter on street-facing Appleby and Brant homes — we match finish when we can.
Deadbolt and strike are treated as one system.
Urgent secure-and-repair
Call (289) 210-7076 if it will not lock tonight. Halton Door Repair Co. can board or temp-lock, then finish the lasting repair in Burlington.
Halton Door Repair Co. visit
Appleby, Brant, and Aldershot stops are mobile. Phone (289) 210-7076 for Burlington.
Common questions
Quick answers to what homeowners and property managers ask most about this problem.
Can you repair a door frame after a break-in in Burlington?
In Burlington, yes, when the slab and hinges are still sound. We rebuild split jambs, install reinforcement hardware, and align strikes so the door latches securely. Call (289) 210-7076 for same-day help when the door will not lock.
Do I need a new door after forced entry?
Not always. Many Burlington entries are secured with jamb repair and new hardware when the slab is still sound. Halton Door Repair Co. explains repair vs replace after we see the damage — call (289) 210-7076.
How fast can you secure my door?
Security-related calls are prioritized. We give a realistic arrival window based on routes in Burlington and Halton Region. Mention if the door is currently unsecured.
Should I replace the deadbolt after a break-in?
In Burlington, if the bore is damaged or the bolt no longer throws cleanly into solid wood, yes. We replace hardware after the jamb is rebuilt so the new deadbolt aligns properly. Deadbolt repair alone is not enough when the frame is split.
Can you repair a door frame kicked in without replacing the door?
In Burlington, yes, when the slab and hinges are still sound. We rebuild split jambs, install reinforcement plates, and align strikes so the door latches securely. Call for same-day help when the door will not lock.
Need door repair in Burlington?
Halton Door Repair Co. serves Burlington, Oakville, Milton, Aldershot, and nearby Halton Region. Call (289) 210-7076 or request a quote with photos of the door — we will tell you honestly whether repair makes sense.