How To Kick In A Front Door

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How to kick in a front door. Replace the deadbolt strike plate and reinforce the hinges. A complete set of door armor consists of 1 door armor jamb shield 2 mini door shields and 2 hinge shields. How to reinforce a door to prevent kick in or other forced entry. Open the door and extend the throw bolt.

Make sure the screw heads are flush with the shield. To prepare for the kick. The door armor jamb shield features a jamb wrapping technology. At 48 inches 4 feet long it spreads the force of a kick along its supporting stud.

Door kick tutorial refers to a video tutorial how to properly kick in a door in which a united states special forces veteran demonstrates the proper way to force a locked door open with a kick. Available in colors to match locks when properties we were renovating kept getting the doors kicked in we looked for a permanent solution. First of all if your front door has only a cheap cylinder lock and nothing else. Remove the screws from the deadbolt and lockset strike plates on the door frame.

Stand about a leg s length away facing the door. Give yourself enough space to extend your leg for a firm kick. 7 best ways to secure a door from being kicked in that really work 1. In this article we address.

Unlike unsightly security doors bars and multiple locks door jamb armor installs with a clean finished appearance. It is a sleeve that locks around the lock side door jamb. In the video i try to fix it and create a more secure and polished result. To protect what s inside of your home by door reinforcement address the main points of weakness in your exterior doors.

Close your door and see if the locks function correctly. Make sure you have a door with a solid core. This will give you maximum strength and impact. Starting in february 2019 the video has been used in video remixes on youtube.

This door frame was devastated at one time and had been repaired in a real sloppy way. If it extends less than 1 in or if it s wobbly a new deadbolt will be more secure. Next check the doorjamb and both strike plates. Prepare to kick with your dominant foot.

Reinforce your door frame. Drive the heel of your standing. If you get a little bit of rubbing from the deadbolt or door handle striker you can use a small file to remove some of the jamb shield s holes.