To keep intruders from prying open your door or breaking your door handles off altogether consider protecting the entry system by installing strike plates or a door reinforcer.
Garage door lock reinforcement plate.
The night lock has a base plate that is screwed into the floor in front of the door.
3 7 8 in w x 4 1 2 in h stainless steel door reinforcer reinforcing plate.
Thick with mortise or drive in latches.
I like this one from armor concepts.
You can easily slip the night lock into place at night at the bottom of the double doors.
Plus it protects the hinges and the door frame against drilling and prying.
This helps prevent a forced entry.
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Item 1183524 model 570161.
This kit is the best on the market and includes protection for both the doorknob lock and the deadbolt.
Defender security u 9553 lock door reinforcer 2 1 8 in.
Door security plate door reinforcement plate dual security strike plate door security devices with 5 1 2 inch to 6 inch hole spacing s on latch and deadbolt between door jamb and door 4 5 out of 5 stars 331.
5 16 sq x 3 11 16.
The jamb shield made of 16 gauge galvanized steel is installed at the top of the door providing added reinforcement.
This helps prevent a forced entry.
Typically used on wood or metal doors that are 1 3 4 in.
X 1 3 4 in stainless steel recessed 4 3 out of 5 stars 141 defender security u 9531 door hole cover plate maintain entry door security by covering unused hardware holes 2 5 8 diameter chrome.
To further reinforce the doorjamb install a new strike plate in place of the old lip door strike plate that serves the doorknob lockset.
Make sure the screwheads seat flush with the face of the strike plate.
Dura lift 0 234 in x 2 in left and right wound 2 pack brown steel garage door torsion spring.
Attach it with 3 in.
Screws used for the deadbolt plate were too large.
These pieces of door hardware protect the area around the latch knob or deadbolt are often made from stainless steel and come in chrome or brass finishes.
A night lock is used to secure the bottom of the door.
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Locks national hardware n280 636 v7641 universal locking l handle in chrome shaft.
This is a solid brass door reinforcer in this is a solid brass door reinforcer in a stainless steel finish.