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Open locked screen door from outside.
Purchase your manual pile driver.
It should be a few feet long with longish handles on either side.
Make sure that the arm with the bumps on it is facing the same side as the tumbler.
Be sure to let the cement dry completely before using.
This will trigger the release lever and the bolt should spring open.
Swing the ram back.
You will need lock picking tools to unlock a door without a key.
We got locked out of the house because the screen door lock would slide down when it shut.
Pull the bobby pin slightly apart to widen the space between the two arms.
Furthermore improvised tools can be fashioned out of various other materials.
Since all exterior hinged screened doors open outward you might be able to remove the hinge pins or hinge screws from the outside.
Insert the bobby pin into the lock.
Most screen door key locks can easily be picked open.
Improvised lock picking tools can be made out of common household items like bobby pins and paper clips.
The door where you slide it open had a small latch inside that would go up and down to lock or unlock.
It slid into a small metal piece on the door frame.
If its the deadbolt style lock usually more expensive storm doors take a screwdriver or strong knife and pry gently away from the door.
Press the card away from the knob to apply greater pressure to the latch.
Fortunately there was a soda can outside.
These tools consist of a rake a hook and a tension wrench.
If the screen door is still locked simply cut the screen with a knife reach in and unlock the screen door.
I do not want to buy a complete new screen door.
It s unlikely you ll be able to completely disengage the latch this way but when you feel it start to give push on the door and it should open.
To unlock the door from the outside.
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Here i show you how to easily open any locked sliding door quick and easy.
Lever the latch with the card to disengage it and open the door.
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Fill the driver all or partway with cement.
Use a side tossing motion to drive the ram into the door at the lock mechanism.