Front Door Has Deadbolt Lock Only

Have you recently moved or had a child lose a key it s time to re key.

Front door has deadbolt lock only. The cylinder requires a key. The rekeying process requires the use of an original key. I installed this on 2 doors in about an hour and a half. I should start by saying the remotelock 5i b wifi deadbolt is probably not the most secure wireless front door lock on the market.

They were easy to rekey to our existing keys took only a minute once i read the instructions. Check your existing deadbolt. If you want to control your lock remotely adding passcodes or letting. Most smart locks and all of the locks on our top picks list let you.

Long throw bolt see buying a deadbolt. On the interior there will be a thumb turn or similar actuator. I specifically wanted a 2 point lock door handle set a separate handle and deadbolt keyed lock. Any exterior door that only has a lock in the doorknob isn t secure.

Lock your front door leave home then return within bluetooth range and your front deadbolt will automatically unlock. A thumb turn allows anyone inside the building to retract or extend the bolt of the lock without using the key. The only reason i took off one star is the one handle lock key sticks a little bit but still. The single cylinder deadbolt can be locked or unlocked by a key on the outside or the turn button on the inside.

I currently have the yale keyless zwave deadbolt it works with smartthings but only to lock or unlock and polling of it s status no management of the codes. Smart locks that supplement or replace your front door deadbolt do much more than lock and unlock your door without a key. Re key the lock yourself in seconds in 3 easy steps. Smartkey security re key technology allows you to control who has access to your home.

If you don t have one you. Keypad deadbolt tacklife electronic keypad lock single cylinder front door handleset with polo knob featuring 1 touch motorized locking auto locking and easy to install satin nickel ekph1a 4 5 out of 5 stars 507. The one instance when you d need to replace the entire lock is if the only key to the lock went missing. Please do not get me wrong the remotelock is a standout lock that has much to offer but the feature that tips the scales in its favor is connectivity not security.

A standard deadbolt will only have one deadbolt cylinder on the exterior side of the door.