Touchscreen, Keypad, and Keys: Which Type of Lock is Right For You?
Posted by Richard Schoech on Mar 9, 2020
Door locks are one of the most important parts of your home. They let you feel safe, keep your privacy, and ensure your home is secured against potential break-ins. When researching what type of lock to buy during new home construction or a home renovation, you want to consider important factors like door lock function and style, which are both vital when making a purchase decision.
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Home and Front Door Remodeling: Little Details Go a Long Way
Posted by Richard Schoech on Feb 3, 2020
When it comes to home remodeling, the little details go a long way towards making a substantial difference in the end product. We’re not talking about the big-dollar remodeling pieces, such as light fixtures, new paint, or appliances—but hardware, cabinet interiors, small matching finishes, and other interior treatments that leave an elegant finishing touch in your home.
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How to Choose a Door Knob and Handle Finish
Posted by Richard Schoech on Jan 23, 2020
Your door hardware says a lot about the style and aesthetic you're trying to achieve. When selected carefully, doorknobs and handles can be the jewel that every room needs. No door is complete without the suitable door hardware. The choice you make when buying the right door hardware for your home will be a subtle yet essential detail. With so many door knob finishes to choose from, how can
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Reasons Why You Need Deadbolts For Your Front Door
Posted by Richard Schoech on Dec 9, 2019
Your home should be a place where you feel as safe as possible. According to a 2017 crime report from the FBI, there are almost three burglaries across the U.S. every minute. More than half of these burglaries resulted from forced entry on front and back doors on residential properties. With these numbers in mind, homeowners must do more to ensure proper security. That begins with a deadbolt for
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