How To Install A Keyless Entry Deadbolt For A Smart Home
Imagine never digging through your bag for keys in the rain, or dashing home because you’re not sure if you locked the door. That’s the world a keyless entry deadbolt…
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How To Adjust The Throw Length Of A Deadbolt Latch Bolt
Ever had a deadbolt that just doesn’t quite feel right? Maybe the bolt doesn’t extend far enough to grab the strike plate, or it pushes out so far it gets…
Continue readingAnalyzing The Role Of The Latch Bolt Spring In Door Function
Ever thought about how your door locks and unlocks with that satisfying click? That’s often thanks to a little part you might not think about: the latch bolt spring. It’s…
Continue readingHow To Use A Nail Set To Recess Hinge Screws Properly
Have you ever tried to install a door hinge, only to notice those little screws sticking out like they’re ready for a fight? It’s not just an eyesore; it can…
Continue readingHow To Use A Door Bore Kit For New Door Hardware Installation
Installing new door hardware can seem daunting, but with the right tools and a little know-how, it’s easier than you might think. A door bore kit is one of those…
Continue readingTroubleshooting A Handleset That Freezes Up In Winter
If you’ve ever stood outside your front door on a freezing morning, jiggling your key and cursing at a frozen handleset, you’re not alone. The struggle of a lock that…
Continue readingBest Ways To Test A Smart Lock’S Signal Strength
If you’ve ever tried to unlock your August, Yale, or Schlage smart lock and been left standing at the door, waiting for your phone or remote to connect, you’re definitely…
Continue readingTroubleshooting A Door Knob That’S Losing Its Finish In High-Traffic Areas
If you’ve noticed your door knob losing its shiny finish, you’re not alone. High-traffic areas, like those leading into living rooms or bathrooms, can really take a toll on hardware….
Continue readingUnderstanding The Torque Settings On Drills For Door Hardware
When you’re working with door hardware, proper installation is key to ensuring everything functions smoothly and remains secure. One often overlooked aspect of this process is the torque settings on…
Continue readingTroubleshooting A Threshold That’S Too High For Door Clearance
Ever yank on a door only to feel it scrape, drag, or just plain refuse to budge? There’s a good chance the threshold is to blame. The threshold is the…
Continue readingBest Practices For Child-Proofing Door Hardware Without Damage
When it comes to keeping your little ones safe, every detail matters—even the door hardware. Picture it: you’re in the kitchen, busy whipping up dinner, and you suddenly hear the…
Continue readingBest Practices For Protecting Deadbolt Screws From Rust
If you’ve ever struggled to unlock your door on a rainy day, you know how much trouble a rusty deadbolt can cause. It’s one of those things that seems trivial…
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