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Rental property owner appreciates efficiency and cost-savings of SmartKey

Born and raised in Sarasota, Florida, I’m used to the heat and humidity that abounds in this climate. Direct sunlight and weather can deteriorate locks over time. My father was a contractor and rental unit owner, and one of his major hurdles was changing the locks: back then it was expensive and time consuming.

Fast-forward […]

Kevo: Early Tech Adopter Appreciates the Ease of Sharing eKeys – Testimonial

I’m a big fan of the Kevo keyless entry bluetooth technology. I find that I often discover and start using products before they become really popular. That’s why when a friend showed me a video about Kwikset’s keyless entry Bluetooth lock technology I knew I had to check it out. I bought one online […]

September 25th, 2014|Home Automation, Innovation, Inside Kwikset, Internet of Things, Keyless Entry, Smart Locks, Testimonials|Comments Off on Kevo: Early Tech Adopter Appreciates the Ease of Sharing eKeys – Testimonial

Choosing a Protective Dog Breed

Choosing the best dog breed for your family requires consideration on many different levels, including protectiveness. In addition to superior locks, secure doors, and a reliable alarm system, home security often includes another layer of defense: a guard dog.

Homes with protective dogs discourage burglaries and home invasions more often than those without. This is […]

September 18th, 2014|Burglar Prevention, Inside Kwikset|Comments Off on Choosing a Protective Dog Breed

The Kwikset Team attends National Night Out 2014

Kwikset was proud to sponsor National Night Out events across the country last month promoting involvement in crime prevention activities, police/community partnerships, and neighborhood camaraderie. This year’s event was the biggest yet, drawing 37.8 million neighbors across 16,124 communities. Neighbors turned out with their families for carnival rides, food, and most importantly, home safety […]

September 12th, 2014|In the News, Inside Kwikset|Comments Off on The Kwikset Team attends National Night Out 2014

Ask A Locksmith: How Do I Choose a Door Lock For My Home?

Home security starts at your front door with – you guessed it – your lock and deadbolt. With option after option on the market for your DIY home security upgrade, how do you cut through the clutter and choose the lock that best suits your needs? In this article, we’ll discuss the process of […]

Under Lock and Key: Understanding & Choosing Residential Locks

Many homeowners rely on exterior residential door locks as their main home security system. Whether you are replacing a single lock or remodeling your home, it’s important to explore your options when choosing the right door security for you.

Keyed entry functions are the most common exterior door locks. A keyed entry function is often used […]

Kwikset’s Top 10 Terms to Know Guide When Choosing Door Hardware

A resource guide for new homeowners and remodelers to use for reference when choosing new door hardware.

Choosing a door and its accessories should be a simple task. In truth, there are many options out there that can muddy the market and delay the selection process. Differences in color, style, size and function can leave […]

July 8th, 2014|Do It Yourself, How To's, Inside Kwikset, Tips & Tricks|Comments Off on Kwikset’s Top 10 Terms to Know Guide When Choosing Door Hardware

How Secure Is My Kevo Lock?

As a new or prospective Kevo Bluetooth deadbolt owner, you may have questions about the functionality and overall security of this convenient and versatile home innovation. Our security experts at Kwikset have worked together to provide what you need to know about the Kevo door lock.

Kwikset’s® Kevo™ smart lock is the only product that […]

June 14th, 2014|Home Automation, Innovation, Inside Kwikset, Internet of Things, Keyless Entry, Product Updates, Security, Smart Locks|Comments Off on How Secure Is My Kevo Lock?

Picking, Breaking and Bumping Locks: What Are the Differences?

Many homeowners rely on their door locks as one of their main lines of defense in their home security system against intruders. However, with so many new resources available on picking, breaking and lock bumping, it is normal to have questions about your home security system.

This article will walk you through the different ways […]

Tips to Protect Your Home While You Are Away

With more than 2 million burglaries reported in the United States each year according to the U.S. Department of Justice, protecting your home is critically important, especially while you are away on vacation

Many break-ins are opportunistic crimes, in which thieves see an occasion to break into a home easily because a door or window […]