Securing A House With Keyless Door Locks

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Were you surprised at how easy it was for a burglar to pick the lock on your home entry door to enter your house while you were away? If such an incident were to occur again, the burglar can enter while you are still in the house. For your own safety, you might want to get the locks on all of your entry doors changed to a keyless model that is more difficult to pick open. A residential locksmith can be hired to install the locks and ensure that the are secure. The content below provides a general overview of what you can expect from keyless door locks.

No Keyhole to Use Pick Tools

The best perk of keyless locks is that there will be no keyholes on your doors. No keyholes mean that burglars will be unable to use some of the common tools that they use to pick door locks. For instance, a pick and torsion wrench are common tools that are used for picking locks. The reason why is because the tools allows locks to be picked within seconds when it is done by a professional. However, keep in mind that there are also keyless locks that has an a keyhole for using a key as well.

Numerous Keyless Options

There will be several keyless lock options that you can choose between for your doors. For instance, one option is for you to choose locks that are locked and unlocked via a personal identification number. You will have the option to change the number at any time you desire, such as if someone gains access to it that you are no longer on good terms with. There are also keyless lock options that allows you to swipe a card to operate them. The cards can be deactivated at any time just as personal identification numbers can.

No Worries About Lost Keys

if you have a bad habit about losing your keys, it creates a big risk for them to be found by a criminal that might use them to enter your house. Worrying about losing keys will be over if you opt for hiring a locksmith to install keyless locks. Your only responsibility will be to remember the personal identification number to your locks. If the number is forgotten, you can simply choose a new one. Losing a card to the locks is not a problem as well because it can be deactivated in no time.

Contact a residential locksmith for help.

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