Multi-Point / Andersen Locking Door Repair Specialist

If your Andersen or Other Multi-Point door won’t lock, is hard to lift, or the Thumb-Piece spins without engaging, you’re likely dealing with a failing multi-point lock system. These doors are common throughout Suffolk County, NY—and they require a locksmith who truly understands how multi-point hardware works.

At Twinforks Locksmith, multi-point door lock repair is one of our specialties. We service Andersen doors daily and work with all major multi-point brands, restoring proper function without unnecessary full door replacement. We regularly work with brands such as Marvin, Hoppe, Amesbury, G-U Ferco & More! Call (631)204-8209

Door Re-alignment

Multi-Point doors require perfect alignment to operate smoothly. Our team will ensure smooth operation by making necessary adjustments to the door's hinges / strikes.

Mechanism Replacments

Often replacement mechanisms are required to fix the door. This entails replacing the "Brain" of the door which is the mortise lock that runs from top to bottom of the door.

Trim Replacements

Replacement trim is sometimes needed from years of operating doors that were not properly aligned, causing extra wear and tear on the parts.

Misc. Repairs

Along with mechanism replacements, other common repairs can include replacement Spindle, Actuator, Cylinder and more! We stock most needed parts.

What Is a Multi-Point Locking System?

Multi-point locks secure your door at several points along the frame—typically the top, middle, and bottom—using one handle and locking mechanism. While these systems offer superior security and weather sealing, they are more complex than standard locks and prone to wear over time.

Multi-Point Frequently Asked Questions

Common Andersen Multi-Point Door Problems?

The most common door problems with These doors are difficulty lifting up the handle. These doors are often mis-used and forced to lock which can break internal parts. When a lock mechanism gives, you may not be able to open / operate door.

What is the cost to fix?

The cost to fix does vary depending on the type of repair. For Door adjustments / Re-Alignments cost including our Service call start at $275. For More complicated repairs, including full lock mechanism replacements the price can range from $400-$950+. We try to be as transparent as possible with pricing, often being able to provide a free quote if you can send a photo of the door by Email / Text.

Can I just put a regular lock on the door?

This is a question we get often. Unfortunately, no, these doors are manufactured to operate with the lock mechanisms that come from the factory. Different trim / Styled hardware can be changed out if a new look is the desired outcome.

Can I put a Keyless entry on the door?

Some Andersen doors are compatible with a Yale Keyless entry. Other multi-Point Locking doors can sometimes be modified to fit a keyless entry; however, this is usually not preferred and may violate any manufacture warranty.