These top-rated locks from August, Eufy, Kwikset, and Yale are excellent at resisting picking, drilling, and kick-ins. But ...

The Halo Select is Kwikset’s first new smart lock in five years, and its new features, updated design, and creative approach ...

The Kwikset 980 is part of the Door Locks test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Door Locks models like the 980 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below. Kick-in as ...

Plus, each lever handle and corresponding round deadbolt had its own unique set ... the handles are from the same manufacturer. Schlage, Kwikset and Baldwin are among the more common brands.

The Kwikset Kevo Doorlock – a $200 deadbolt – can be opened with a flathead screwdriver. Other Bluetooth ‘smart locks’ are made of plastic. The tools [Anthony] used for these wireless ...

Generally, there are two types of smart locks: full-on deadbolt replacements and deadbolt adapters. The former replaces your entire deadbolt, while the latter requires you to only swap out the ...

Kwikset has finally gotten into the biometrics ... where they replace the interior mechanical elements of your existing deadbolt. You re-attach your existing interior and exterior components ...

Replacing deteriorated outdoor hardware is a worthy task. However, as with any home improvement, assume it won’t go smoothly.

That’s why you need a good deadbolt. Not ready to buy? You can probably make your current door lock more secure with a simple tweak. In one of our standard tests, Consumer Reports technicians ...

These top-rated locks from August, Eufy, Kwikset, and Yale are excellent at ... That’s why you need a good deadbolt. Consumer Reports’ door lock ratings have test results on dozens of models ...