Q: I have a wooden entry door with a locking handle, but no deadbolt. I want to install one to make the door more secure. How do I do this? A: Having a door without a deadbolt is like mashed potatoes ...
There are many things you can do to boost home security, such as adding an alarm system or getting a guard dog, but unless you have working deadbolt locks and actually use them, your home isn’t secure ...
A home's doors—front, back, side, garage, and patio—are what stand between its residents and the outside world. And when a resident closes a door behind them, they expect that door to stay securely ...