Texas Master Locksmiths

Many homeowners want one key to open every exterior door, but not all locks are compatible. Learn what keyed alike means, why Schlage and Kwikset often use different keyways, and when rekeying or replacing one lock may be the best solution.

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ADA accessibility involves much more than installing a lever handle. Learn how accessibility requirements can affect commercial locks, latches, door closers, opening force, hardware height, clear width and other parts of a commercial door opening in Texas.

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Employee departures affect more than payroll and email accounts. Discover a complete physical security checklist covering keys, access credentials, alarm codes, master keys, sensitive areas, documentation, and Access Accountability.

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Back-to-School Security Checklist for Schools, Churches & Daycares Back-to-school season brings more than new schedules and full classrooms. Schools, churches, daycares and after-school programs may also welcome new employees, volunteers, families, vendors and visitors into their facilities. That change in activity makes the weeks before classes and programs begin an impo...

New Home, New Start: Your First-Week Security Checklist & Unpacking Plan By: Zoe Houston Editor’s Note: At Texas Master Locksmiths, we believe good security education comes from many experienced professionals. From time to time, we invite guest contributors to share practical information that helps homeowners and businesses make informed security decisions. While this art...