Key takeaways: Lead time for apartment smart locks in new construction depends on hardware availability, project scope, door readiness, and access planning. Developers and GCs should plan smart locks early to keep door hardware, network decisions, and installation... Read More
Key takeaways: Open breezeway communities often benefit from unit-level smart locks because residents typically enter from exterior corridors, not a controlled lobby. The best access strategy supports the way people actually move through the property, including... Read More
Key takeaways Smart lock installations in Los Angeles typically cost between $150 and $500, depending on the lock type and complexity. You don’t always need a locksmith, but professional installation ensures reliability and security, especially for multifamily... Read More
Key takeaways Long smart lock battery life is essential for reliable, low-maintenance property security. Battery lifespan typically lasts from six months to a year depending on usage and features. Battery-saving tips include monitoring connectivity features, choosing... Read More
Key takeaways When considering a rental property lock, we recommend that you pay close attention to durability, ease of use, and installation requirements. Five locks for rental properties that you should buy include the August Smart Lock Pro, Schlage Encode, Kwikset... Read More
Key takeaways The six steps to a smart lock installation include buying a smart lock, gathering the tools, replacing the old lock, setting up the power source, and connecting the smart lock to a smartphone. Common smart lock installation troubleshooting problems... Read More