Entry Door Jamb Reinforcement

Item 1183524 model 570161.

Entry door jamb reinforcement.

In most cases the door jamb is the first that gives out when an intruder kicks a door. The galvanized steel shield wraps the existing jamb and is attached to the stud behind your door jamb with eight screws. My preference is their door jamb armor set but they suggest having a professional. This is because a huge amount of pressure is putted on a small area of the jamb when the entry door is kicked.

Door armor max combo set white item 187220. Any exterior door that only has a lock in the doorknob isn t secure. It s the easiest to install door jamb and hinge reinforcement product available. Door reinforcement locks 12 door security bars 70.

3 7 8 in w x 4 1 2 in h stainless steel door reinforcer reinforcing plate. Door armor max combo set satin nickel item 187356. Installing stronger door locks most residential grade door hardware installed by a builder is grade 3. Check your existing deadbolt.

Long throw bolt see buying a deadbolt. In this video acme locksmith demonstrates the installation of an entry door reinforcement kit. A secure entry starts with a solid door and a grade 1 or grade 2 deadbolt with a solid 1 in. The little door wraps that come with the entry door reinforce kits will work well enough as door reinforcement when it is either metal wrapped or solid wood.

Armor concepts makers of fix a jamb offers a variety of diy door security products to meet consumer needs for this review we have chosen their door armor max plus combo set which includes the jamb shield as it appears to be their most comprehensive diy package for single entry doors. Unless extra reinforcement is taken to strengthen the door frame a forced entry of kick in burglary will split open the wooded door frame around the lock. If you want to learn how to install a reinforcement kit this is the video to watch. A sturdy screwdriver or small pry bar can quickly bow the doorjamb enough to release the latch.

Door security plate door reinforcement plate dual security strike plate door security devices with 5 1 2 inch to 6 inch hole spacing s on latch and deadbolt between door jamb and door 4 5 out of 5 stars 328. For pricing and availability. Strikemaster ii pro provides real protection. Cylinder the defender security painted brass jimmy resistant single cylinder entry door deadlock is designed to lock the door to the jamb to prevent a forced entry.