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Applying a Surface Vertical Rod Exit Device

My company is managing a [very] large nationwide project for a new customer – the client wants to install surface vertical rod exit devices on one opening of their high-security facilities. The issue that has exhausted all of our potential solutions is they have no desire in changing their keyway. What kind of entry hardware […]

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Entry Trim for Surface Vertical Rod Exit Devices

There are, generally, two types of problems – those that occur so regularly you can rattle off the answer rather quickly, and although there are some derivatives that require additional thought, they are generally solved rather quickly. Then there are those that make you go hmmmmmmmm, I have no idea how to approach that. That’s when the brainstorming […]

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Testing Our Knowledge – Installing an Exit Door

When was the last time your technical knowledge was put to the test? For most of us, it’s hard not to become overly confident in our skills after working within the same niche for years, especially when the task is repeated a couple of hundred times a month. LockNet’s team of Project Managers is no […]

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Increased Rear Door Security to Decrease Employee Theft

A study conducted in 2012 found that Seventy-five percent of employees have stolen from their employers at least once, and over thirty-seven percent have committed the crime at least twice.  The resulting loss for these businesses in 2012 was a staggering $50,000,000 in employee theft alone. Not to mention general shrinkage and waste, the numbers […]

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Performing Basic Troubleshooting to Save Money

Many organizations spend copious amounts of unnecessary money to dispatch technicians for things that they can easily fix with simple troubleshooting, in 5 minutes or less.  If half of your locations were to have one call like this per year, it would amount to a substantial expense. The number one troubleshooting step to help save […]

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