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 ...

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 ...

Q: My purse was stolen recently, with my house keys in it. I want to change the locks, but discovered it would be quite costly. Isn’t it possible to have the locks re-keyed rather than replaced? A: If ...