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Old 08-07-2014, 01:47 PM
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I would appreciate any information regarding using remote front door locks. Would like to be able to change codes after renters have left via the internet.
Costs, ease of use, and where you purchased your system would be very helpful.
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I would appreciate any information regarding using remote front door locks. Would like to be able to change codes after renters have left via the internet.
Costs, ease of use, and where you purchased your system would be very helpful.

We purchased at Lowe's and about $200.00, 6 months ago. User friendly for the owner and our guests have been happy knowing they get their own code during their tenancy. No keys are floating around.
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What if the power goes out?
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My husband and I have Iris from Lowes in both our TV home and in MI? We can set up a code for workers and then cancel it when they are done. We can open a lock when someone arrives if they don't want a code. Has worked perfectly for our tile guy and painters while we are in MI. When the power went out a couple nights ago, it alerted us at that time and when it came back on. Take a look at all the Iris systems from door locks to cameras and complete alarm systems. All compatible with our iPhones. Wonderful system!
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Thanks to each of you for the feedback
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And how long before the bad guys hack into that system and set their own code to come and rob you? If it has not already happened, I guarantee you they are working on it.
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And how long before the bad guys hack into that system and set their own code to come and rob you? If it has not already happened, I guarantee you they are working on it.

Really? I'm sure the NSA already has all the codes. OMG
PS, I think its great technology!
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I'd not worry if someone will hack the lock. They only will keep a honest man honest. If some one wants something from your home they will have it. A residential door or window is no match for a determined boot or a rock. As a convenience item they great for the uses already described and a great many more.
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