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Security

An important part of any home is how well it protects your family and prized posessions. Find out more about how to make your house safe, secure and convenient.

Door security

External doors in particular are the front line of defence for your home. See what factors affect a door's ability to make your home...

How to choose a front door

Your front door is more than just an entry point—it’s the gateway to your home’s personality, performance, and protection. Choosing the right one blends style, function, durability, and security. Here’s what to consider when making your selection

How to choose a back door

The back door you choose for your home may be simple, discreet and secure, or it may serve as a way to open your...
Door types and materials

Door types and materials

There are thousands of different types of door and material combinations, no matter whether standard or custom doors are required. Take a look to...

Types of doors

Doors do more than separate rooms or secure a home—they define the look and feel of a space. Whether you're building new or renovating, the type of door you choose plays a key role in the layout, performance and overall style of your home.

Types of door locks

Door lock technologies have evolved a lot in recent years. Find out what sorts are available, how they operate, and how the different types...

Door latches and chains

Latches and chains on doors are simple devices designed to fasten the door closed from one side. Door chains also allow for the door...

Keyless entry locks

As technology progresses, different varieties of keyless locks are becoming increasingly common. Find out more about the different types of keyless locks that are...

Key-in-knob and key-in-lever locks

Door knobs and door levers, especially those designed for external use, often feature a keyed lock and barrel mechanism. Find out more about these...

Deadbolts, deadlocks or deadlatches

Deadbolts - also called deadlocks or deadlatches - are heavy duty locks that can't be rotated without a key. These locks are most commonly...
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