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What is a lock box in the context of gate hardware?
A lock box is a steel housing welded to the gate frame that conceals and protects a deadbolt or other locking mechanism. The lock box creates a neat, finished appearance for gate locks that would otherwise have exposed hardware, and it provides protection...
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Can gate locks be rekeyed to match house door locks?
Many gate lock cylinders use standard residential keyways and can be rekeyed by a locksmith to match existing door locks, eliminating the need for a separate key. Confirm with the lock manufacturer whether the specific cylinder is rekeyable and compatible...
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What material are the lock boxes made from, and are they weather resistant?
Lock boxes are fabricated from steel and should be finished with the same rust-inhibiting primer and topcoat as the gate frame to protect against weathering. Lock cylinders and internal mechanism components are typically brass or stainless steel for corro...
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