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Lock Blogster
- Aug 28, 2019
- 2 min
Lubricating Your Locks
The subject of lock lubrication is unusually controversial. Not all lubricants work well with locks. The problem seems to be that some...
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Lock Blogster
- Aug 19, 2019
- 4 min
When, Why, and How to Rekey Locks
The main purpose of rekeying is to re-establish key control. Who has keys to your home or business? Basically, any time there is a change...
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Lock Blogster
- Aug 11, 2019
- 1 min
Are Your Locks Creating a Safety Hazard?
There are times when a balance must be struck between security and safety, though with the proper door hardware both safety and security...
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Lock Blogster
- Aug 4, 2019
- 2 min
Even Unlocked Doors Can Protect Your Life
As locksmiths, we usually view doors with an eye towards security - preventing unauthorized persons from passing through the door. This...
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Lock Blogster
- Jul 10, 2019
- 3 min
Caring for your Locks
As frequently as locks are used, most receive little or no maintenance. For some reason, many people seem to believe a lock should work...
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Lock Blogster
- Jul 7, 2019
- 1 min
Break-ins
The single most common method of illegal entry is simple force - kicking in the door. The best lock won't prevent a break-in if the door...
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Lock Blogster
- Jul 3, 2019
- 1 min
Door Devil Kick-in Prevention
Altic Lock Service has recommended the Door Devil brand of door reinforcement for years. Door Devil has recently introduced a door...
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Lock Blogster
- Jun 26, 2019
- 1 min
Complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act
The ADA may apply to any business or public facility. Among many other things, the ADA may dictate certain features of your doors, locks,...
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Lock Blogster
- Jun 24, 2019
- 2 min
The Pros and Cons of Interchangeable Cores
Interchangeable core locks can be used in both commercial and residential settings, though rarely in owner-occupied residences. The key...
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Lock Blogster
- Jun 22, 2019
- 1 min
Beyond Locks - Protecting the Classroom
Because of the increased number and deadliness of school shootings in recent years, everybody seems to want to have a say on how to best...
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Lock Blogster
- Jun 21, 2019
- 2 min
The Aluminum Frame Glass Door
Everyone is familiar with the aluminum frame glass doors that are so common in commercial and retail settings. Far fewer realize that a...
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Lock Blogster
- Jun 17, 2019
- 2 min
What's your strike telling you?
A lot can be learned just from taking a close look at the strike. After some time, a latch strike will show some signs of wear. If that...
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Lock Blogster
- Jun 17, 2019
- 2 min
What's Wrong? A Door and Lock Checklist
A good lock is a precision machine, never force a key or lock, and a new lock won't fix a door problem.
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