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Add Some Substance with Solid Wood Doors
When you think back on it, every door since the beginning of time used to be a solid wood door. There was no such thing as aluminum, fiberglass, or particle board, so every entryway and exit was divided by redwood, pine, or oak: dense, sturdy, and always reliable. Maybe this is why these doors have never been out of fashion and remain popular to this day despite recent "innovations" in ... Read More

Basic Door Locks
The level of security a lockset offers depends on its construction. Any type with only a key in the knob or handle is only marginally secure; a burglar can easily foil it. For more security, a deadbolt should be installed with at least a one-inch throw-which means it should extend a minimum of one inch beyond the door's edge and be made of case-hardened steel. The key to getting the ... Read More

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