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    • July 2023

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    Transponder programming equipment

    Start Your Engines

    July 20, 2023
    The May 15 Locksmith Live webinar session featured a discussion about getting into the high-tech specialty of automotive locksmithing. Wayne Winton hosted this free online discussion...
    Valli
    Decorative lock hardware

    Valli & Valli Rose Door Lever

    Valli & Valli USA Inc.
    July 18, 2023
    Valli & Valli's rose lever collection is made of pure copper, a metal with an elegant and distinctive pinkish color and natural antibacterial properties. The lines of the collection...
    David Sykes
    Home

    The Key to Residential Success

    Steve Kaufman
    July 18, 2023
    New Jersey locksmith David Sykes started his successful locksmith business in the back of his station wagon.
    PDQ 3101 light-duty door closer
    Door closers

    Close That Door! A Residential Door Closer Installation

    Tim O'Leary
    July 15, 2023
    As work patterns shift to telecommuting, the residential security market is growing and competing for equal time from professional security providers. This market is producing...
    Ashley Norton Rectangular Suite Bronze Wm Hr
    Decorative lock hardware

    Ashley Norton’s Rectangular Suite of Customizable Entry Hardware

    Ashley Norton Architectural Hardware
    July 12, 2023
    Ashley Norton’s Rectangular Suite is described as a simple yet elegant and entry set featuring a clean rectangular shape with a beveled edge. Each element of the Rectangular Suite...

    More content from July 2023

    Photo 1. Installing a multi-point high security door receiver cup
    Door Hardware

    Multi-Point Installation for High Security

    Wayne Winton
    July 12, 2023
    We’re going to be installing a multi-point high-security door receiver cup (Photo 1). This installation will involve drilling a pocket into the tile and probably through concrete...
    Select3
    Decorative lock hardware

    Emtek Select

    Emtek
    July 11, 2023
    Emtek Select key-in-levers are now available to order. The Emtek Select Lever program offers a new level of customization. Choose your textured lever grip, stem design, and pair...
    Eye-catching Venus and Mars van
    Home

    Succeeding in the Residential Market

    Steve Kaufman
    July 9, 2023
    The stars aligned for Venus and Mars Locksmith, profiting through superior customer service.
    Photo credit: August
    Smart Lock Pic
    Locks, smart

    Bringing it all together

    Paul Ragusa
    July 6, 2023
    Interoperability among IoT devices driving the smart home’s meteoric rise.
    Photo credit: Yale
    Yale Smartlock
    Locks

    Smart Locks Opening Doors for Locksmiths

    Paul Ragusa
    July 5, 2023
    Smart locks, networked cameras/doorbells gain momentum in home and multifamily settings.
    Proxess MX mortise lock
    Wireless systems

    Top 10 Wireless Lock Questions to Ask Before Buying

    July 4, 2023
    Find out some key information when recommending a wireless access control system
    Matte Black Keyed
    Decorative lock hardware

    Kwikset Arroyo Knob

    Kwikset
    July 3, 2023
    The Kwikset Arroyo Knob from the new Midtown Collection is a high-quality door knob designed to offer aesthetic appeal and practicality in modern spaces. With its sleek design...
    Be489 Grw622 Sl
    Decorative lock hardware

    Schlage Encode™ Smart WiFi Deadbolt

    Schlage, An Allegion Brand
    July 3, 2023
    The Schlage Encode™ Smart WiFi Deadbolt in Greenwich is both modern and stylish and lends a chic touch of simplicity to any space. Greenwich blends Schlage’s flagship Camelot ...
    Omnia 923 14 Bn
    Decorative lock hardware

    OMNIA 923 Lever

    Omnia Industries Inc.
    July 3, 2023
    Known for easy installation, outstanding value, and quality craftsmanship, OMNIA expands its diverse line of decorative door hardware with the introduction of the new solid brass...
    SDC's two campuses
    Home

    News, July 2023

    July 3, 2023
    SDC Doubles Size of Campus HeadquartersAfter a multi-year search for suitable factory space to meet its growth needs, SDC (Security Door Controls) was able close escrow on a facility...
    Lockout
    Home

    2023 National Average Price Survey

    Emily Pike
    July 3, 2023
    In 2023, the average service call is $90, while the average hourly rate is $95
    AKG Academy has sessions in September and November
    Keys/Tools

    Automotive Training Opportunities

    July 1, 2023
    Automotive locksmithing has entered a new, high-tech era. No longer are locksmiths making a living by purchasing a few basic tools, unlocking cars and duplicating keys. In today...
    Electronics & Access Control

    Smart Lock Growth Represents Unique Opportunity for Locksmiths

    Paul Ragusa
    June 5, 2023
    I know, I know, you’ve heard this all before, but hear me out … We here at Locksmith Ledger can talk until we are blue in the face, but we hope seeing the data and research behind...
    Hanwga
    CCTV cameras

    Hanwha SolidEdge Serverless Camera System

    Hanwha Vision
    June 1, 2023
    Hanwha Vision is launching SolidEDGE, the first true serverless camera system with onboard Solid-State Drive (SSD) storage and an embedded WAVE VMS server. This unique cloud-managed...
    Trkaka
    Locks, locker

    Traka Intelligent Lockers

    Traka, an ASSA ABLOY Group Company
    June 1, 2023
    Traka intelligent lockers enable you to maintain total control, by determining who can access your valuable assets, such as laptops and tablets, and when. While the locker identifies...
    Zcs006iss Hex
    Locks, privacy

    Zoo Hardware Bathroom Hex Locks

    Zoo Hardware
    June 1, 2023
    Zoo Hardware has introduced a new bathroom lock accessory in response to the UK Department for Education’s Technical Annex 2D: Internal Elements and Finishes Part 5.2.2. The Hex...
    Safemove
    Home

    Back Page, July 2023

    May 25, 2023
    10 Years AgoJuly 2013’s cover focus was new products, and many of those products are still on the market today. Introductions included the Von Duprin PowerJump ICPT, Alarm Lock...
    Cx Epd1289 L Bk Pr
    Strikes, electro-magnetic

    Camden CX-EPD1289L-BK Electric Strike

    Camden Door Controls
    May 22, 2023
    New, all-black model of Camden's surface-mount RIM strike with preload
    Pacs Eco Card Signo 40 Reader Female Hand 800 Px 6089 27041
    Electronic card identification

    HID Seos Bamboo Cards

    HID Corp.
    May 16, 2023
    The Highly Durable and PVC-Free Credential Is Certified by the Forestry Stewardship Council
    1837 90 Cutsheet Rev 11 20 1 6446c97fbc68d
    Telephone entry systems

    DoorKing 1837 90 Series telephone entry and access control system

    DoorKing Inc.
    May 3, 2023
    DoorKing's 1837 90 Series telephone entry and access control system stores up to 3,000 phone numbers and 8,000 device codes and can be expanded to control up to 48 wired access...