A garage door opener usually provides sufficient security for a garage on its own. However, if you don’t have a garage door opener, want an extra layer of security while away from home, or can’t use ...

Not all garage doors are built equal but most of them are heavy -- and surprisingly vulnerable to burglary. In fact, arages ...

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Did you know garage doors can be one of the most common ways to break into a house? According to criminal justice professor James Lynch at the University of Maryland, it’s common to forget to lock ...

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We're seeing an increasing number of "smart" locks that are installed over top of a door's existing old-school lock. This means that they protrude from the door, looking a bit gawky and potentially ...