You may not think of gates when you think of doors but they often have the same hardware: hinges, locks, closing device. We can help with them all! You may have gates in a variety of places, such as indoor common areas like stairwells or storage areas, or exterior common areas like pool decks or […]
It’s hard to believe we only have 3 weeks left in 2021. If you have any security projects to wrap up by end of year, contact us ASAP. We are still seeing some supply chain/shipping delays from manufacturers so we will want to process orders as soon as possible. Let us know how we can […]
Happy #FireCodeFriday! Our friends at Allegion shared a sneak peek at changes coming in the next cycle of code updates. We receive a lot of questions about locking stairwell doors so it will be interesting to see what the final iteration looks like. “The 2024 code development cycle is well under way, and some changes […]
Our office is closing at 11am today for the Thanksgiving holiday and we will return to normal business hours on Monday, November 29 at 6am. Service requests can be left via voicemail or our website (www.flslock.com/contact/) and we will contact you Monday morning to schedule. Have a wonderful holiday weekend!
TGIFire Code Friday! If the fire marshal showed up today, would your building comply with Life Safety Code (NFPA 101)? Things to look for: *floor space on both sides of opening is clear of obstructions and door can open fully and close freely. *latching/locking devices do not require keys, tools, or special knowledge. *one releasing […]
FedLock will be closing at 11am on Wednesday, November 24th to allow time for our staff to celebrate Thanksgiving. We will remain closed through the week and resume normal business hours on Monday, November 29th at 6am. Be sure to call or email any service requests in ASAP to beat the rush. Have a safe, […]
During 30+ years in business, we’ve seen a lot of custom doors and hardware. Earlier this month, we were excited to work on the unique door pictured below. From the hallway, it appears to be a standard metal door but it has very thick cladding on the lobby side to match surrounding aesthetics. The additional […]
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Who better to ask about locks than the knowledgeable technicians who work on them every day? This month, we’re featuring John. He has 8 years of experience and is knowledgeable about a variety of hardware. John has completed many factory certifications including iCore and LCN training. Q: What is your favorite type of lock to repair/replace? Why?A: My favorite lock […]
TGIFire Code Friday! Per NFPA 101, if locks are provided, they shall not require the use of a key, tool or effort for operation from the egress side. In the photo, the panic bars are rendered useless by the padlock. If you have any type of lock on an emergency door that requires a key, […]