Commercial Keyless Locks

There is no doubt that keyless locks are efficient and convenient. This is why our locksmiths at Rosemead Locksmith in Rosemead, CA are installing more and more of them for businesses in and around the Rosemead area. If you are wondering why these types of locks have become more popular over the years, continue reading. A keyless lock allows your employees to gaineasy access in and out of your building. A keyless lock usually comes with a built-in monitoring system that enables you to also find out who is in and out of your business and at what time. You do not require a traditional key to gain access when you have a keyless lock system.

There is a reason that our locksmiths are installing more keyless lock systems despite their costing more than a traditional lock. A keyless entry system offers versatility that a traditional key doesn’t offer. They are not only used on homes but are also used on vehicles due to their level of convenience. Homeowners don’t have to worry about someone breaking into their home by gaining access through a standard lock and key system. They also love the convenience of being able to simply key in a code to gain access. These are the same benefits that businesses derive from their keyless entry system. You will not have to worry about anyone coming into your business who doesn’t have authorization to do so. They will have to know the right code or they will have to have a key fob that is registered to them.

Many building supervisors will even suggest this type of system so that they do not have to carry a bunch of different keys with them. Being responsible for so many keys may pose a threat to the safety of the supervisor. With a keyless lock, this problem is eliminated. Having a backup key can also pose a threat. However, the threat is eliminated when there is a keyless lock.

You will often find this type of keyless lock system in large businesses, such as universities, hospitals, schools, and government buildings. This is because they are able to easily move large amounts of people in and out without incident. They are also able to monitor who is coming and going, which eliminates the need for them to have a receptionist. Since the invention of the keyless lock, there have been more of them introduced on the market. While they are more expensive than a traditional lock, given the level of complexity involved in designing it, this makes perfect sense to us. When your business has a keyless lock, you can rest assured that you and your employees are safer. The number of break-ins is reduced and the threat of robbery is minimized.

Reliable and Convenient

The biggest advantage of a keyless lock is that they aren’t often tampered with. A burglar knows that they aren’t able to compromise this type of lock. They will often go somewhere else if they notice that you have keyless locks installed. If you see someone trying to tamper with the keyless lock, in most cases, you will be able to identify them with your mobile device. You cannot only monitor your business from wherever you are, you can also give someone access into your building without actually being there. Suppose you are having packages delivered to your business but no one is there to collect them. All they have to do is ring a bell or call you to gain access. Most keyless locks have a long battery life, which means you won’t have to worry about continuing to change the battery. The keyless locks that we install usually require a lithium-ion battery that typically lasts for five years.

Benefits of a Keyless Lock to Businesses

If you want us to spell it out for you in simpler terms, here is how you benefit from keyless locks:

1.      There is no key to rekey when someone has tampered with the locks or an employees employment has been terminated. Simply deactivate their code or key fob.

2.      You can disable after hours access.

3.      There are no keys to steal or duplicate.

4.      You have no key to lose.

5.      You don’t have to try to find a key early in the morning or late at night

6.      Specific entry times can be programmed to allow access into your business.

7.      Employees can be easily added and deleted from the centralized system. It doesn’t have an affect on anyone else’s access into your business.

8.      A fob key system can also be used.

9.      You can program access for certain employees into specific areas of your building.

10.  The amount of after-hours access can be determined and programmed.

11.  Reduces the amount of theft your business experiences.

12.  Authorize access to areas specifically intended for managers and business owners.

13.  You can limit the amount of people that can gain access at any given time.

14.  Keep a record of everyone entering and exiting your property.

15.  Employee codes can be changed as often as you deem necessary.

16.  Every employee is assigned a specific entry code.

17.  The electronic-keypad keyless system is less expensive than some of types of keyless systems because there is no hard-wiring required.

18.  A battery operated system can be easily replaced.

19.  When the power goes out, you will still be able to gain access.

20.  Most keyless lock systems come with a key override feature that come in handy when there is a serious emergency.

These are just some of the many reasons why so many businesses benefit from the use of a keyless lock. If you have been considering having a keyless lock installed, why not contact a locksmith who can discuss the various types that are currently available. A keyless lock is a great investment for any type of business regardless of its size. You definitely get what you pay for and more with a keyless lock.

ARTICLE: Commercial Keyless Locks