I went to Home Depot to buy a Schlage Accent lock to match an existing one on a client’s house. I looked online, and it said that there were different SKUs for left and right-hand locks on this series. All of the locks on the shelf were the same, so I asked an associate if I could open one to see if it was Universal, and it was.
Here is how to quickly reverse the handle on a Schlage Accent privacy lock. It takes less than a minute and the tools are included in the packaging.
Need to give your friends or family access to your house but you don’t have a spare key? Schlage Encode is a keyless entry system that allows guests to use a code to enter. You can also lock and unlock the door with your smartphone if you are not at home.
Matt Hoots interviews Ben with Schlage at the 2020 IBS and KBIS in Las Vegas. Ben demonstrates how their designer series can be mixed and matched. They also have a smart lock system for keyless entry into your home.
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