These locks are usually found on the side of double-hung windows. Keep track of all the keys for these windows to prevent lost keys. Keyed window locks will only open with the proper key. This way you can control the window operation.
Sliding locks can be used as an alternative or in addition to keyed locks. Sliding locks are placed on the side or track of the window or sliding door. They prevent the window or sliding glass door from sliding open.
These locks are installed on top of double-hung or casement windows. The locks allow homeowners to open double-hung windows halfway. This way you don’t have to use a key to unlock a double-hung window. They are installed on the window frame.
These are the most common locks in homes. They can be installed on double-hung or single-hung windows and are located on top of the sash. When in locked position, they latch the top and bottom window panels together so they cannot move.
Looking for that extra security? These chain and pin locks are installed on the inside of the door or window. Even if another lock is broken on the outside, these locks provide an extra measure of security. You can partially open the door or window and still keep the lock in place, depending on the chain length.
One of the easiest ways to break into a home is to break the sliding glass door lock. To add security to your home, you can install a security bar. A pressure-mounted security bar is a great option if you are renting and cannot drill holes in the sliding door. However, a pressure-mounted bar can be broken. A bar that is screwed into the door is more secure because it can’t be removed by shaking the door. With either option and budget, you are adding extra security to your sliding glass door.
The benefit of installing a smart lock is that you can control via an app who can get it and when. Does a cleaning person need to enter your house? You can grant them access for a specified amount of time.
For extra security, a deadbolt installation to a sliding door is a budget-friendly option. Protect your property and loved-ones by securing and locking your sliding glass door.
Impact sliding glass doors are thicker, heavier, and require special locks. To ensure the door functions properly, we can install an impact lock to your sliding door.
