In 2017, there were an estimated 1.4 million burglaries across the nation. More than half of these burglaries occurred through forced-entry to the property. Front door locks are one of a homeowner’s ...

Are double-keyed deadbolts legal? Are they safer? More secure? Great questions. First, let's define a double-keyed deadbolt. It's a deadbolt that locks from the inside and the outside with a key. This ...

Dear James: I am installing a new front door, so I thought it would be wise to also install a new deadbolt. Choosing a new deadbolt is similar to buying a new suit. Both low- and high-quality ones ...

Installing high-quality deadbolts and door locks on all your home's exterior door entry points is an essential first line of defense in deterring intruders. While no lock is ever 100 percent ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. TO GET THE JOB DONE Tools/materials needed • Door hole saw, drill, deadbolt, chisel Time • About one hour Difficulty • Medium We ...

The Schlage Single Cylinder Deadbolt B60N 505 605 is part of the Door Locks test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Door Locks models like the Single Cylinder Deadbolt B60N 505 605 are ...