When a door latch won’t catch, it’s because the latch doesn’t align with the hole in the strike plate. Sometimes you can clearly see the misalignment. If not, do the “lipstick test.” Smear lipstick on ...

You’re already running late, you grab your keys, press the garage remote, and nothing happens. No movement. No sound. Just a stubborn door refusing to open. If this scenario feels all too familiar, ...