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Front Door Safety Tips - three ways to stop intruders Home Kicking In Doors!

The FBI maintains a home is invaded every twelve seconds someone goes straight through a front or back door. Secure your doors. "

the best way to destroy someone in the household is just a kick in the door. He is the way that the vast majority of home invaders and burglars enter a house. In fact, come right out the door more than 70% time ... and 80% of the time frame of the door does not lock the door, as most believe.

Just how does someone kick in the door? Security Door

Most of the time the doors are 'Shoulder Slammed' or'Mule Kicked "by outsiders." Slamming "shoulder "Is just one take the lead on a door with great force." Kicking Mule "is when someone turns away from the door and kick the same way a set of mule with his hind leg. 'Kicking Mule' a door is a favorite form of an intruder to enter, allowing you to see who can see it from the street and beyond, plus you can open a door in a split second when it is on the right track.

The four reasons why the doors are able to be removed so easily ... Security Door

one. Most door frames in homes are only 2 2 "by 4" studs nailed pine together and covered with fine wood decorative trim.

2. Most of the door knobs and locks are poorly protected in the door.

three. Most door hinges are held at the door and door frame with screws one inch long or less. (Go remove a screw from one of the hinges and you can see)

four. Most door frames are a bit thin, the strike plate that remains insignificant with screws less than 1 cm in length.

the easiest way to correct weak Close the door and door frame problems ...

There is realistically very little you can do to correct the fact that its walls and door frames are made of softwood 2 '4 'tacos. It is a fact that most houses are built this way. But what can do is to strengthen all the weak areas that are most likely to fail.

1. Put a metal gate guard in areas where the doorknob and bolt that goes right to the edge of the door. This inhibits the closure knob and bolt of motherhood can be absorbed through the door.

2. Replace the typical short one-inch screws in the hinges with 2.5 'long screws in the hinge side of going to the door frame and put 1.5' screws on the hinge side linking the door. This discourages the door hinges have the ability to be expelled.

three. Replace three small 1-inch strike plate in the frame door with a five-foot metal doors until a meat product such as Pro Gate Security Gate Security Guard (available at http://www.doorsecuritypro.com). This prohibits the latch side of the door to have the ability to be driven open. This 5 'metal plate strike serves a dual purpose. Replaces strike weak with small plaques much more stronger and prevents weak door frames softwood from the division. When you break the door frame, that is what makes the doorknob and latch to allow the door to open. The safety door Pro also simply repairing a broken door frame.

Knobs and Locks

other than indicated above, make sure you have doorknobs and locks premium newer'pick preference test "models.

It makes very small to have supported her door frame and hinges on whether the quality of their locks is poor. By the same token, good locks alone not going to let a goal kick in. You should try and correct all defects, whether they will be fully protected.
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The old saying ... "A ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure "definitely applies when considering the door frames and door locks. Fix now though is fresh in your mind. In fact, what is more valuable than your safety, the safety of your family and your home? Door security

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"ABC Products" Schlage Andover Entry Knob, Satin Nickel List Price: $63.80 Sale Price: $35.37 You save: $28.43 (45%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days See Reviews For This Product Description The FA-Series features superior quality locks backed by a Lifetime Mechanical and Finish Warranty when used in residential applications ~~ Meets or exceeds ANSI Grade 2 performance standards including 400,000 cycle ANSI Grade 2 requirements ~~ The FA-Series feature decorative roses and concealed screws ~~ The FA-Series line's elegant craftsmanship and sleek designs blend with any décor, making Schlage the perfect choice for any home. Keyed entry locks come with nickel silver cylinder pins and keys for long life and reliable performance ~~ Triple option latches are adjustable to 2-3/8-inch or 2-3/4-inch backsets. Screw posts align automatically for easy installation ~~ All F-Series locks meet 400,000 cycle ANSI Grade 2 requirements. Features Top quality Schlage lockset for residential or light-commercial use Easy to install, one tool installation Fits 1-3/8 to 1-3/4-inch thick doors Triple option latch and adjustable 2-3/8-inch or 2-3/4-inch backset Lifetime mechanical and finish warranty

Borano PROVPULLS-ORB, 9" Diameter Provence Entry Door Pulls, Set of 2 See Reviews For This Product Description Borano PROVPULLS-ORB, 9" Diameter Provence Entry Door Pulls, Set of 2 Pulls, Oil-Rubbed Bronze - Includes screws.

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BE365-PLY Schlage Keypad Deadbolt -Oil Rubbed Bronze Sale Price: $154.99 See Reviews For This Product Description Innovative Turn Lock feature allows you to lock & leave without a key, Keeping your home and your family secure has never been easier. Schlage keypad locks and deadbolts allow you the freedom and the flexibility to add and delete user codes as needed. With the ability to store up to 19 user codes, you can provide every member of your family, your neighbor and your pet sitter with a 4-digit code that?s easy to remember. Features Latch: 1? x 2-1/4? radius corner faceplate, 1? Housing Diameter, Requires 1? Edge Bore, 1? throw with Triple-Option? square corner radius corner and circular drive-in faceplates, Keys: Nickel silver cut keys, 5-pin, C-section Strikes: 1-1/8?x 2-3/4?, square corner, no box, latch strike Backset: Adjustable backset, fits 2-3/8? to 2-3/4? backsets