The Top 10 Locks We Recommend for Your House

September 8, 2021

Your home is the place for everything. A place to kick off your shoes after a long day of work and relax in front of the TV. It is a place to raise your kids and watch them grow. Home is for the holidays; a place to gather and share stories. Don't let a faulty door lock keep your home from experiencing these moments. We want you and your household to feel safe during the day and at night. That is why we compiled a list of our top 10 favorite locks for household security. Find the lock that's perfect for you!

Yale Premier Single Cylinder YH82

Strong strike plate design
Resistant to kick-ins
Tough to pick and drill through the cylinder

Medeco Maxum 11*603

Strongest deadbolt ever
Excellent for drilling
Withstands kick-ins
Uses hardened steel inserts and rotating pins so it is hard to pick
Provides protection against unauthorized key duplication
Lifetime warranty on its internal mechanism and its finish

Schlage Touch Keyless FE375 CAM

Electronic deadbolt
Hard to pick
Withstands drills and kick-ins
Smart keypad lock
Does not connect to the internet or smartphone
25-year warranty on its internal mechanism and a five-year warranty on its finish

Yale Assure Lock SL

August's smart lock app and platform
Remote controlled
Access log
Voice control (via Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit/Siri, and Google Assistant)
Electronic keys
Door open/close sensor
Resists drilling, picking, and kick-ins

August Wi-Fi Smart Lock

Compact frame
Compatibility with Apple HomeKit/Siri and Z-Wave Plus smart home hubs to control your door
Remotely lock or unlock the door, check door status, and grant virtual guest keys
Built-in Wi-Fi so no additional Wi-Fi bridge
Phone or watch is your key
Easy to install and attaches to your existing deadbolt
Automatically locks and unlocks your door through geo-fencing
Need the August Connect WiFi adapter, $79, to get access to all of the lock's features.

Schlage Sense Bluetooth

Deadbolt lock lets you:
- Lock and unlock your doors via phone
- Program access codes
- Set up access schedules
Voice-activated Siri controls
Can't access the lock from beyond the range of its Bluetooth radio unless you have an Apple TV

Nest X Yale Lock With Nest Connect

Sharp-looking smart door lock
Combines Yale reliability with Nest IoT home connectivity
Extended battery life
Nest Detect sensors can be placed farther apart in the home
Keyless, with a touchpad for entry by pin code
Set up to 20 pin codes for different individuals
Get notified when five incorrect pin attempts

Schlage Touch Camelot Deadbolt

Compatibility with your home automation system
Manage the lock from anywhere on your smartphone
Highest industry ratings for residential security and durability
Stores up to 30 unique access codes
Fingerprint resistant
Three built in alarms
Three-year electronics warranty and lifetime warranty on its finish and mechanics

High security Mul-T-Lock

Best resistance to bumping, picking, and forced entry techniques
Forged with strong materials including hardened steel and use patented technology
Two interlocking ball bearings which increase jimmying resistance
Increases the effectiveness of your existing door hardware
Only authorized Mul-T-Lock dealers can create Mul-T-Lock keys
Available in single, double, and captive key designs

August Smart Locks

Easy install with no hardware changes
Share virtual keys easily
Control & track guest access with the app
Control front from anywhere with your phone
Door sensor telling when you door isn't secure
Smart alerts to notify you about comings, goings, and changes in door status

We place utmost importance on keeping our customers safe in their own homes. Brothers Locksmith is here to help. Don’t put your safety and security at risk – let a trained professional install or repair your locks correctly at minimal time and cost. Give us a call today!