Doors & hardware · A short practical guide
Loose door handle: when tightening is enough and when to replace it
A handle moves with its plate or turns farther than usual. Screws, fit or the internal mechanism may be responsible.
What to check
Identify which component moves. Poor door closure may come from alignment or the latch rather than the handle. Replacing decorative parts may leave the cause unresolved.
Preparation and next steps
Send both sides, the door edge and a short normal-motion video. Check fixing dimensions and mechanism compatibility before buying a replacement. Colour and shape alone are not enough.
Photos + dimensions + city + preferred time.
Understanding the prices
These are labour estimates, not a final quotation. Fixings, materials, removal, difficult access, a helper and additional jobs are agreed separately. Confirm the minimum visit charge and total before booking.