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Old 02-04-2025, 07:13 AM
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Originally Posted by New Englander View Post
My house was built in 2013. On the sliding door, I need to replace the locking mechanism. One of the screws will not tighten, and when I took it apart I found the screw was ok, but it's the plate it screws into is stripped. I want to get an exact lock replacement. What's the best way to go about this?
For future reference, you can check with Romac lumber in Leesburg. I know they supplied the windows and patio doors for a lot of the houses in the villages and they carry spare parts. I had a bad retraction spring in one of my windows and they carried the springs. The brand of the windows is CWS.