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7 Surprising Tips To Securing Your Doors.
90% of Homeowners Don’t Know These Simple tips.
Trapper Sherwood here from Sherwood Locksmithing in Nashville, TN with 7 quick tips for securing the exterior doors on your house and keeping family safe and secure… all without having to hire an expensive subcontractor!
Let me explain to you what I mean…
Tip #1 — Securing Your Door
· Reinforce the frame with long screws into the subframe.
· Install a security strike plate.
· Install a deadbolt lock.
Tip #2 –2 More Quick, Simple Tips
· Install pin hinges. This prevents the door from being lifted off its hinges especially if your door has exterior hinges.
· Install a 180-degree door viewer. This applies if you have no windows on your door. RING now has a peephole cam.
Tip #3 — Does Your Door Have Windows?
· If your door has windows, you might want to think about installing a window…