There are several ways to unlock a deadbolt or any other lock. One of the rarest methods to pop a lock is using a magnet. Can someone really unlock a door lock using a magnet? No, the magnet...

Door locks have mechanical parts such as pints, springs, tailpieces, and latches. Each of the components is moving and will have a breaking point. The main question here is when it might happen. We...

Locks are like food. We need them and use them every day dozens of times. We can consider door locks as small engines that we jump start with the right key and turn off. It requires some maintenance...

The changing weather is a surprising cause of lock issues. Due to fluctuating temperatures, residential and commercial locks can jam or fail to work. High humidity in summer can cause excessive...

Keys, keys, keys are a never-ending part of our lives. There are many key types and they all differ based on the lock manufacturer. We will discuss some keyways, especially those with "do not...

Mailbox keys are small and quite easy to lose them. Even if you didn't lose them there is a high chance they might be sticking inside the mailbox lock, critically bending, and eventually breaking...