Various Kinds of Locks

Johns Creek LocksmithWe know you love living in beautiful Johns Creek. There are so many things to love about this place, from the lovely homes to the gorgeous weather. You have options here. And the concept of having options also applies to locks. Even though you are living or working in a great place, you still need to have locks you can trust.

When we say “locks” you might immediately think of front door locks. But did you know there are locks for sliding glass doors, garages, windows and so on? There are keyless locks, for those who want something more advanced. There are interior and exterior door locks.Here, we are going to discuss the various kinds of locks so you have a better idea of what is out there! This information should be useful no matter where you are located, because we have a universal need for locks.

In addition to the various kinds of locks, we are going to provide some options within each category. We hope this helps you if you are looking for new locks!

Knob locks

Knob locks are ones you have certainly seen a million times. Knob locks will work for various doors, like bedroom doors, patio doors, and so on. There are two sides to a knob lock – a keyhole and, you guessed it – a knob. There are many materials available at your disposal in addition to right-hand knob locks and left-hand knob locks.

Some popular knob locks include:

  • Defiant Hartford Entry Knob and Deadbolt Set
  • Kwikset Cove Venetian Bronze Passage Door Knob
  • Defiant Brandywine Single Cylinder Entry Stainless Steel
  • Gatehouse Baron Satin Nickel Privacy Door Knob
  • And more

Smart Locks

Smart locks are definitely a smart way to go. They give you added security while offering tech-friendly benefits. It’s easy to see why people opt to use them. Check out some popular choices:

  • Gate Smart Lock
  • Yale Real Living Touchscreen Z-Wave Deadbolt
  • August Smart Lock Home Kit Enabled
  • Home Smart Lock by Gate
  • Schlage Connect Smart Deadbolt
  • Friday Lock
  • Schlage Sense
  • Lockley Secure Plus

A locksmith will be able to install your new locks or repair your locks if issues arise. What about other kinds of locks? What are some others you might be interested in? Keep reading!

Deadbolt locks

In terms of deadbolt locks, there are many at your disposal. Not only do you have many different styles and materials, but you have different brands, too.

Here are some ideas of what is out there: mechanical and electrical deadbolt locks, smart deadbolts, double cylinder deadbolt locks, one sided deadbolt with an exterior plate, one sided deadbolt locks, single cylinder deadbolt locks, and of course there are many others, too. So, what are some popular options? Here are some specifics!

  • Kwikset 980 Series Single Cylinder Satin Nickel Deadbolt Featuring Smart Key Security
  • Schlage Satin Nickel Single Cylinder Deadbolt
  • Kwikset Contemporary Electronic Keypad Single Cylinder Deadbolt
  • Schlage Encode Smart Wi-Fi Deadbolt
  • Defiant Single Cylinder Satin Nickel Castle Electronic Keypad Deadbolt
  • Kwikset 660 Series Satin Nickel Single Cylinder Deadbolt Featuring Smart Key Security

A single cylinder deadbolt is one that comes with an exterior keyhole. On the other hand, a double cylinder deadbolt is a lock that comes with interior and exterior keyholes. Clearly, you can see there are many options.

Padlocks

Padlocks are worth looking into. There are many reasons they are popular – one, they are movable and two, they are affordable. Check out some favorites: 

  • Master Lock Bluetooth Padlock.
  • Kwikset Smart Key.
  • Master Lock Word Combination Lock.
  • Stanley Shrouded Hardened Steel Padlock 
  • Master Lock Set Your Own Combination Padlock.
  • ABUS Titanium Aluminum Alloy Padlock.
  • Master Lock Bluetooth Padlock.
  • ORIA 4 Digit Combination Lock
  • Desired Tools 4 Digit Combination Lock ABUS Discus Padlock  

Lever handle locks 

Lever handle locks are available in various styles. You will frequently see this type of lock on bathroom doors, bedroom doors and in commercial properties. There are even baby and child-proof lever handle locks, like the Safety 1st Lever Handle Lock. This is another lock type that comes in various options. 

When it comes to lock options, you can see that when you look around, you are going to find plenty. There are locks to cover all points of your property to make sure you are protected, but to also ensure that you can have privacy. No matter the type of property you have, you must have locks. 

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