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Why Choose Door Locks & Hardware From Park Avenue Locks?

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Door locks and hardware from Park Avenue Locks have managed to win the trust of thousands of customers across the country. We've made it our goal to provide you with a product that's not only worth your money, but also one you can feel good about installing in your home. In order for us to do that, we take pride in doing things right. From the materials we use in our products, to ensuring every piece is numbered for quality control purposes; from picking locks with attributes like anti-pick cylinders to bringing branded products on board that are easy on maintenance; no detail is too small for us when it comes down to the way we treat your home like ours. So, why should you choose Park Avenue Locks? The main reason you should come to us is our attention to detail. You see, we're more than a retailer; we're a family that cares about its customers and their homes. Our commitment is to provide the best in durability; the best in security; and the best in re

Door Hardware: Your Purchasing Guide

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The right door hardware for your particular needs can be a difficult choice to make. There are many different types of hardware available and choosing the wrong one could turn into a costly decision. This blog post will explore some of the factors you should think about before making your purchase. The first thing you need to do is determine what type of door you want to install it on, as this will dictate everything else. For example, if you are installing a door that will only be used to gain access into a garage, then you should avoid hardware that protrudes outwards. The protruding type of hardware should be used in hallways and around doors that will be used frequently as they tend to wear out and can cause damage or rattle. The next thing you need to consider is whether you want the handle to hang flush on the door or above it. If your door is wider than 75 mm, then your choices are limited as the overhanging type of handle will not fit on the doors. The other fact

5 Must-Have Security Hardware for Your New Home

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It's no wonder, then, that the opening of our homes to those that would do them harm leaves us feeling violated and angry. It's time to take action. And smart action starts with the first line of defense - security hardware on your doors and windows. Let's take a look at five must-have security hardware for your new home: door hinges, mortise lock, LCN door closers, exit alarms, and glass break detectors. The door hinge is the most basic but still necessary component in securing your entryway set of doors or even just one door if you live in an apartment building where all entries are secured from inside the residence through individual keys or key codes. Door hinges secure your door against the most common and most common of thieves, someone that just wants to move the door aside to get inside your home. They are hollowed out so that they can be easily drilled with the security screws on the back of the door itself that hold them in place. There is a set screw on top of t

The Best Door Locks for Safety and Style

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We are often told to install locks on all of our doors to keep us safe. However, the market is full of options, and buying one can be an expensive undertaking. Do you really need a fancy lock that costs hundreds? What would happen if you just didn’t have a door at all? Here are some of the best door locks for safety and style. A simple door lock is all you need for security in most homes. Having a solid deadbolt will prevent most burglars from entering your home by forcing them to break through the door, which can be very loud and alert you to their presence. Most burglars are out within minutes and will try to avoid hearing you wake up. This means that they are more likely to try an easier target. Basic locks are cheap enough that there’s no reason not to have one unless you have a chipped door or you’re trying to impress someone. You don’t need to spend too much money on a deadbolt – Simple locks for doors are not only cheaper, but they also look great. You can find simple heavy-duty