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Can You Add a Deadbolt to a Door That Doesn’t Have One?

Many compatible doors can be prepared for a new deadbolt. Learn what door construction, measurements, placement, strike support, and safe-exit requirements affect the installation.

A Good Locksmith evaluating a residential door and frame for a new deadbolt installation

Many compatible doors can be prepared for a new deadbolt. Learn what door construction, measurements, placement, strike support, and safe-exit requirements affect the installation.

Experienced North Carolina locksmith guidance

This guide was prepared by Michael Galdine, owner of A Good Locksmith, LLC. Mike has 35+ years of professional locksmithing experience and established the business in 1994. The article covers Deadbolt installation, Add a deadbolt to an existing door, Door preparation, Deadbolt backset, Harnett County locksmith for property owners, drivers, landlords and businesses.

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