đ UNDERSTANDING DOOR BACKSET MONTREALâ 2 3/8″ vs 2 3/4″ đ đ DO YOU KNOW YOUR DOOR BACKSET? (IMPORTANT DETAIL MOST PEOPLE MISS) Many clients donât realize that when installing or replacing a lock, one small detail makes a big difference: the backset. đ What is a backset?The backset is the distance from the edge […]
đȘâ ïž Locksmith Montreal Electric Strikes: What Most People Donât Understand â ïžđȘ Not all electric strikes are created equal â and this confusion can cost you your security. Many people only look at static strength, but the real number that matters is dynamic force. đ Whatâs the difference? Static force (lbs) = pressure the strike can […]
đȘâ ïž GĂąches Ă©lectriques serrurier montreal : ce que la plupart des gens ne comprennent pas â ïžđȘ Toutes les gĂąches Ă©lectriques ne se valent pas â et cette confusion peut directement affecter la sĂ©curitĂ© dâun bĂątiment. Beaucoup de gens regardent seulement la rĂ©sistance statique, mais en rĂ©alitĂ©, le chiffre le plus important est la force dynamique. […]
đđȘ BROKEN ELECTRIC STRIKE AFTER BREAK-IN? HEREâS WHY⊠đȘđ After a break-in or forced entry, one of the most common failures we see is a broken electric strike. â Important to know:Electric strikes damaged by force or abuse are NOT covered under warranty. â ïž LOW-COST ELECTRIC STRIKES ($200 and under)âą â No warrantyâą âïž Weak […]
đš Broken or Defective Flush Bolts on Your Commercial Glass Doors? đ Defective or Faulty Flush Bolts? We Can Fix It! In many North Americanâstyle commercial storefront doors and residential building entrances, flush bolts are a critical part of door security and proper operation. Over time, these flush bolts can become defective, worn out, or […]
đš Kwikset/Weiser SmartKey Plug/latch/Mechanism Issues â We Fix It! đš đš Weiser SmartKey Issues â We Fix It! đš Are you having trouble with your Weiser SmartKey lock? Common problems include: Broken or damaged SmartKey plug Latch not working properly Key wonât turn or gets stuck Pins or wafers not aligning due to weather (especially […]
đ Schlage Deadbolts in montreal â Bolt Jamming Issue (2-3/4â Backset) đ Weâve recently encountered an issue with Schlage deadbolts thatâs worth sharing. When the deadbolt is set to the extended backset of 70 mm (2-3/4â), the bolt may travel deeper than designed, causing it to bind and become jammed inside the lock body. â ïž […]
Door Closer Inspection â Shay Locksmith Montreal At Shay Locksmith, we specialize in door closer inspections to ensure your doors operate smoothly, safely, and reliably. A properly functioning door closer prevents slamming, ensures security, and maintains the longevity of your door hardware. How to Tell if Your Door Closer is Working No oil leak = […]