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Fire Code Friday: Path of Egress

January 15, 2021

It’s almost the weekend, which means it’s Fire Code Friday! In case of , there must be a barrier-free path of travel to the exits. Every doorway in this path shall have a clear width, allowing the door open to 90*. (The open position is measured from the face of the door at 90* to […]

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FedLock in Action: Speedy Response Time

January 12, 2021

Our fleet includes 20 technicians and vans, stocked and ready to jump into action. We work throughout the entire DC metropolitan area so we can dispatch a tech to reach you quickly. You’ll speak with a human – not a recording. We have a team in our office dedicated to logistics and scheduling. When you […]

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Fleet vans and technicians

Fire Code Friday

January 9, 2021

Fire Code Friday is back! NFPA 80 (4.2) requires all listed items to bear a label. Labels must be applied in locations that are readily visible after installation. Can you read – or even see – the label in this photo? This does not meet code because the AHJ cannot read the label. Do NOT […]

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New Year, New Projects

January 4, 2021

We are excited to kick off 2021 and ensure a secure year for all of our clients! We are here to help with budgets, goals, and projects of any size. We work with single-location mom and pop businesses to international corporations. Whether you have a single door closer replacement or a full-building rekey, FedLock is […]

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Happy Holidays!

December 24, 2020

We will be closed on December 25th and January 1st. If you have 2020 funds that need to be used, contact us now to finalize those projects. Hardware lead-times vary and we want to ensure all work is completed so you can head into the holidays worry-free!

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Tech Talk: Featuring Eric

December 18, 2020

Who better to ask about locks than the knowledgeable technicians who work on them every day? This month, we’re featuring Eric, a Senior Technician deservedly nicknamed “The Asset”. He has 15 years of experience and numerous certifications. In addition to standard door locks, Eric is a registered safe technician and is an expert with LKMs, X-10s, and S&G locks. Q: […]

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Rain, Rain, Go Away

December 14, 2020

We received quite a bit of rain today. Did you notice water leaking in around doors? A rain drip guard might be the perfect solution for you! It’s installed above the door and helps divert water away from the opening. We’re here to help.

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FedLock in Action: Touchless Entry

December 8, 2020

Pictured is an apartment building with an existing automatic operator. We replaced the push buttons with wave sensors so their residents can gain entry without touching any hardware. Residents must still present their fob before the sensor will activate the operator. Secure and convenient for everyone!

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2020 is Almost Over

December 1, 2020

We’re here to help with your security needs. If you have 2020 funds that need to be used, contact us to finalize those projects. Hardware lead-times vary and we want to ensure all work is completed so you can head into the holidays worry-free!

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It’s the Season of Giving!

November 25, 2020

We kicked off the season of giving last week with a visit to the Arlington Food Assistance Center. This is always a fun tradition but it’s especially needed this year. We were able to donated almost 900 cans of soup, vegetables, tuna and peanut butter. Thank you AFAC, for serving our community members who may […]

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