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Multi-point lock solution for entry door
Emtek has built its reputation on bringing interesting and well-made hardware to the North American market. Besides its obvious aesthetic properties, Emtek construction details ensure a longlived product. Such details include forged and cast handles and rosettes, not stamped; heavy-duty die-cast latch construction with strong internal springs, solid brass nose bolts and sintered metal cams, set screws which when tightened, eliminate ‘handle wobble’ and handle springs that revert handles back to the ‘rest’ position to prevent lever sag. To ensure home security and hardware design options, EntryMax Composite recommends the installation of the Tru-lock multi-point lock solution engineered for entry doors. “This product goes well with Emtek hardware,” says Mike, “because you don’t need special grooves or special hardware. It can actually be used with any hardware product that has a deadbolt. Your hardware options are increased because you don’t have to stick with lever type handles.” Another benefit is that Tru-Lock multipoint hardware is compatible with any locking system, not just Emtek, but also other leading brands like Weiser and Schlage. Another adaptable feature is that if later down the road, the homeowner decides to change the hardware for a more current style of the day, and it can be accomplished without any retrofitting required. While these are optional and very affordable upgrades, Mike advises that installing the Tru-lock system gives that
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WHEN AN ATTEMPT IS MADE TO BREACH THE SECURITY OF YOUR HOME, THERE’S PEACE OF MIND IN KNOWING THAT YOUR ENTRY DOOR SYSTEM IS AMONG THE BEST AVAILABLE DOOR SYSTEMS ON THE MARKET, FOR PREVENTION OF HOME INTRUSIONS. extra measure of security for those who feel they need it and also offers it along with the extra bonus of enhanced aesthetics and affordability that can be enjoyed on a daily basis. “There’s simply no reason to take short cuts on the hardware that ensures a secure fit and promotes extra peace of mind.” Another security measure, the traditional front door peephole has been re-invented to become the PeepHole Viewer, the digital equivalent of the optical peephole but with significantly upgraded benefits that include simple push button activation to see large images without darkening the peephole, a clear image in LCD Panel that’s easy to see for people of any height, compensation for ‘fish eye’ distortion, compensations for low light images, zoomed live picture for easy identification and many other helpful features. The EntryMax Composite and WindowMax Windows website at www.entrymax.ca provides full details about their full range of peace-of-mind products available at 857 Marion Street.
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