Giving locks high priority of safety in buildings

SECURITY locks in buildings are essential because their presence in doors ensures safety. Suppliers of these materials do all they can in order to make their products available in the market in order to suit stakeholders of the construction industry. Locks in doors provides an ultimate solution of safety for individual’s security in a house or room. Unlike the presence of a surveillance camera in a building compound, this is an electronic security device used specifically to monitor movements of the people around though its usefulness helps monitor peoples’ movements and detection. Right options and measures taken in order to enhance security for doors of any protected property which has been kept in a house or inside a room, is by the use of sophisticated locking materials whose presence in doors ensures maximum safety. It is also sometimes advisable to put a high security steel doors alongside with the high security locks. More than one security measure can be used with the use of various locking materials unpredictability of the crime and its occurrences, makes the choice of security measures and options a vital matter for owners or occupants in residential and commercial buildings. The supply of equipments needed for security purposes in doors and elsewhere such as the Padlocks is more than sufficient to meet the demand whether through contractual agreement. The tendency to identify one measure as most effective is actually a wrong notion since the most feasible way of enhancing security of any protected property is by means of a concentric ring of security measures designed to discourage or deter intruders.

One of the special door locks which is being opened by pressing a knob

Measures such as the use of padlocks and grills in the house need to be complemented by such security systems as proper fencing alarm systems and electronic devices. The bottom line is that a combined application of available option and systems gives a more effective way of guaranteeing security and ensuring that targeted properties or individuals become hard to access therefore discourage intruders or thieves. However, there are many best lock brands which provides locking solutions in the world nowadays. These brands are dedicated to providing the most appropriate locking solution and to contribute to new standards of security throughout the world. One brand, the UNION, the oldest and probably the leading specification brands in the market for locks in East Africa. The brand that is a apart of the South Africa based ASSA ABBLOY group, has undergone a complete change with an eye-catching red logo and attractive new packaging with an anti-counterfeit hologram. The multi-layered hologram is a key anti-counterfeit feature on its new packaging and it shows the UNION logo imposed on world globe and each hologram has a unique number.‘YALE’ is another world’s favorite locks’ the brand has been in the market within East Africa’s region ever since pre-colonial period. The YALE brand can even up to now been seen in many buildings built during those times and many of whom were owned by colonialists like government houses. But now YALE brand has come up with a security grading systems and are also partly being carried by the ASSA ABBLOY group of Tanzania since October 2003. The YALE brand has been positioned towards the retail/residential market and it is being promoted with an informative grading system to assist the consumer in making the right choice when buying a lock. ‘SOLEX’ is one of the sophisticated brands which entered into the market in late eighties. Solex locks are top security and high quality products, and are also used in car doors and their specification mechanism has been so difficult to be tampered. It’s really a safe lock for cars, door hardware and security doors through master key systems to state-of-the-art electromechanical locks. The brand that is being manufactured by the Solex International Co. Ltd, have their representatives all over the world. Solex brands for cars are different in shape and size compared to those brands used as padlocks for doors in buildings. According to a Dar es Salaam based Kara Traders Limited located at the heart of the city, a sole suppliers and sellers of the products, there are various types of the solex brands ranging from Mortise lockset, Handle lockset, Door knob, Lever handle and Padlock. These are made up of different sizes and are cost effective as well.