First clean the keyhole with a penetrating lubricant like wd 40.
Sticky lock on front door.
We have been going through our garage door to get in the house because of this.
Each time you open it there is a little grab before it releases.
Fixing a few stubborn locks might involve disassembling cleaning and then reassembling the lock.
After enough use you might find that your door lock has begun to stick making it difficult to put in turn or pull out your key.
Sticking door locks can be attributed to.
Many people put up with the aggravation of a sticking door lock for years.
Ironically by cleaning and oiling them you can fix most locks in a matter of minutes.
This occurs when dust dirt grime and other buildup accumulates on the internal.
Yes it s that sticking door of yours.
In other cases it may be the wood door edge itself scuffing on the door frame.
I can unlock the door if i try a few times but the key has a difficult time turning as the deadbolt is sticky.
An effective front door lock keeps out burglars but when you find yourself struggling to enter your own home it may be time to adjust your lockset.