Can I purchase repair parts for my latch?

Nov 04, 2010 No Comments by

Question :: Is there a way to buy just parts? the stainless threaded rod broke on my latch [ residential lokk-latch ] and now is to short, but otherwise the rest of the latch mechanism is fine. Answer :: We do offer repair / replacement parts on a number of our gate latches.  Before we [...]

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Need keys for my Lokk Latch Pro

Oct 25, 2010 No Comments by

Question :: I have 2 Lokk Latch Pro locks but no key. Does your but key fit all or do I need to buy new lock cylinders? Answer :: Latches from D&D Technologies come in 2 different cylinders.  The Magna Latch Top Pull, Vertical Pull and the Residential Lokk-Latch all use the same stamped key [...]

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The Perfect Latch for Pet Safety

Nov 16, 2009 1 Comment by

Has anyone noticed that dogs cost more than kids? They have to be taken to the veterinarian, they need nutritious food and sometimes even need an education. We even have to worry about their safety and keep them from harming others. This post follows one I did on things you need to consider when looking at invisible fences (one’s that are buried in the ground). From that post you probably got the distinct impression that I am not a big fan of invisible fencing, so what do I recommend?

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How do I stop my Magna Latch from freezing?

Oct 27, 2009 No Comments

It’s that time of year again when frozen temperatures and precipitation cause inconvenience in our lives.  Just like windshield on your car or the lock on the door can freeze over, so can your Magna Latch.  Below is a letter from the manufacturer on how to help prevent the freezing and steps to take if [...]

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A Blueprint for Pool Gate Safety

Apr 08, 2008 3 Comments

The following information is from a brochure from D&D Technologies called “A Blueprint for Pool Gate Safety”. A swimming pool can be a beautiful oasis in your backyard, affording many hours of family fun, serving as a great, low-impact exercise center, and adding value to your home. Protect your investment and ensure you’ll always enjoy [...]

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