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Door Hardware

4 Ways To Tell That Your Door Isn’t Aligned Properly

Does the front door or another door in your home seem a little... off? We’re talking about things like feeling different when you open or close it, or visible light around the door that you hadn't noticed before. It may be because it's no longer aligned properly. Fortunately, we know [...]

5 Reasons To Replace Door Hardware

Almost every consumer good has a product lifetime. Some items will have a more obvious breaking point where it’s clear it’s time to discard and replace while other items may show wear or gradual loss of function before breaking entirely forcing a decision between repairing or replacing. Door hardware is [...]

Why Your Door Suddenly Stopped Latching

Being a homeowner is both fulfilling and frustrating. There are lots of perks when it comes to owning your own home, yes, but it can seem like something is always breaking, wearing down or going out of style. This applies to everything from appliances and plumbing to windows and doors. [...]

What Commercial Security Hardware Does Your Business Need

If you’re a commercial business owner, you’re probably aware that, when it comes to security needs, you have more on the line than the average consumer of locksmith services.  Business inventory, controlled entry systems and well-maintained emergency and regular exit door systems are all critical elements to maintaining compliant business [...]

Do Smart Door Locks and Doorbells Offer Enhanced Security?

It seems as if everywhere you look nowadays technology is bringing added convenience and efficiency to our lives.  Household goods from laundry soap to tissues can be ordered with the click of a button.  Forget fussing with paper maps or printing or writing out directions; with interactive maps on your [...]

June 1, 2017|Categories: Door Hardware, Smart Door Locks|Tags: , , , |

Door Hardware Checklist

A properly working door and lockset is made up of a number of different parts. Specifically, virtually all exterior doors will be installed with a lock, which may utilize one of many different security access systems; a latch and a deadbolt strike; and other pieces of metal that help ensure [...]