Now you can. You can buy a piece of hardware designed to fit inside or outside your existing deadbolt hardware. The new, smart internal or external piece will operate your old deadbolt hardware. We'll highlight the technology and show you how to install it. The Advantages and Disadvantages ...
New homes went up quickly and cheaper materials were used to build them. This included locks. The remarkably well-designed mortise lock was overtaken by Schlage cylinder locks and the brand new Kwikset system that had just been invented in 1946. These locks were easy to install through a 2...
I’ve highlighted, in black, the milled spots on the left side of a Kwikset and Schlage key. You can see that the milled sections of the Kwikset do NOT match the milled sections on the Schlage. It is impossible to slide a Kwikset key into a Schlage lock and vice versa. These two lo...
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