Deadbolts and padlocks are other, simpler, options available for garage doors as well, just make sure they are installed ...

Secondly, many jackshaft units come with an automatic deadbolt that locks the garage door into place and prevents break-ins.

He started by removing the white safety bar that normally covers the long red handle and attached a slide bolt to the door. The slide bolt serves only as an extension for the deadbolt, which would ...