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Keyless Door Locks: Are They Secure, and Will Your Insurer Accept One?

A keyless door lock is only as secure as the lock mechanism it drives, so judge it by its certification, not its app. Look for a recognised rating that the maker states for the exact model, and check your home insurance policy before you fit one. On many doors your insurer will still expect a…