All You Need to Know About the Master Keyed Lock and Keyless Lock Box

Where do you keep your keys for your loved ones when you leave the house? It's probably under the doormat or that potted plant beside your entrance. These are usually the places we put our keys when we leave the house. The risk of someone finding out these spots is high. You need a lock box that will store your keys.

What Is a Master Keyed Lock? 
The use of locks predates the age of computers and technology. Through different ages, the mechanism of locks has increased in complexity and effectiveness. This type of lock is not only designed to be opened by their individual keys, but also by special keys that can open some or all the locks in the system. These type of lock system is commonly used in public and commercial institutions, such as Banks, schools, and apartments.

How does it work? 
A master keyed lock uses a basic pin tumbler lock. To open a lock, a pin stack consisting of a driver pin and a key pin is raised so that the two rest on opposite sides of the shear line. A typical key lifts key pins within a lock. These key pins come in different sizes. The driver pins will be a universal size. The key must have the right set of slots to lift the key pins to the proper level. 

Master locks use a master pin between the driver pin and the key pin.

What Is A Keyless Lock Box?

The keyless lock box is a great way for you to store your keys, access cards, emergency cash and other items. It is sturdy and made from steel. The metal build protects it against physical damage and environmental effects, such as heat. The lock box comes with a combination lock system that's easy to memorize. Some lock box come in phone keypad style. This type of keypad is easy to operate and remember.

Features

1. This type of lock box has a sleek, and sturdy design.The keypads or combination codes are covered with a metal or plastic cover to protect it from the elements.
2. It provides a highly secure storage space for your effects.
3. There is a year warranty for all manufacturing defects. However, this does not cover forgotten combinations.
4. Easy surface installation - it is screwed to the door or wall frame, or any type of surface. Although some of these lock boxes are hung around the doorknob.
5. It can withstand high physical damage and environmental effects for a long time.
6. It is versatile and it is the perfect solution for home owners, realtors, vacation rentals, care givers and so much more.