Who better to ask about locks than the knowledgeable technicians who work on them every day? This month, we’re featuring Doug. He has over 4 years of experience and has certifications in electronics and access control. Q: What is your favorite type of lock to repair/replace? Why?A: I really enjoy working on older mortise locks. It can be a […]
We always enjoying shopping for Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) and last week was no exception. We were able to donate more than 850 non-perishable food items. AFAC serves an important role in our community and we are delighted that we can help them support those who need their service.
Who better to ask about locks than the knowledgeable technicians who work on them every day? This month, we’re featuring Kevin. He has over 4 years of experience and has worked with many types of hardware. Q: What is your favorite type of lock to repair/replace? Why?A: I like to work on Schlage lever locks and mortise locks. They […]
We’ve been in the security business for over 30 years and have seen some pretty crazy stuff. Footage from a security camera recently went viral and unfortunately, we weren’t too surprised by what transpired. The video shows a glass door falling on a woman who is trying to enter the building. This woman could have been seriously injured […]
Did you know we work on glass doors? Glass doors have unique hardware and FedLock has the team of experts to find the right solution. We can repair or replace the push bars, magnetic locks, automatic operators, pivots and other hardware to maintain function and aesthetic.
File this under “Call FedLock ASAP!” NFPA 101 7.2.1.5 is all about releasing devices. Doors in a path of egress must have a single-motion releasing device. Our client saw this door, called us immediately, and we were out same-day to take measurements and order the necessary hardware. Do not delay when it comes to life […]
With more folks heading back to work in-person and the ability to gather in groups again, we are bringing back our no-cost preventive maintenance training sessions. We bring lunch for your entire team! We will customize topics to meet the needs of your team but commonly include doors, hardware, access control, fire code and life […]
Do you cut your own keys? We calibrate key machines for free! We will pick up your machine, calibrate and test it, and return it within 2 business days, cutting like new again. We also sell key machines if it’s time for a replacement.
Happy Free-bruary! Did you know we drop off your hardware orders to you and charge no delivery fee? We procure keys, levers, closers, and any of the hardware that your engineers install. Ordering from FedLock, a locally-owned company, ensures top-notch customer service and a team who will work to find you the best lead-times.
TGIFire Code Friday! Did you know the first exit device was invented in 1908? After nearly 600 people died in a theater fire, the Von Duprin “self-releasing fire exit device” was designed to allow free egress from a building. After a century of innovation and code changes, we still use this basic principal to keep […]
