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  2. Door security - Wikipedia

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    The Chula Vista Residential Burglary Reduction Project which studied over 1,000 incidents found that "methods found to have relatively low effectiveness included: sliding glass door braces, such as wooden dowels, as opposed to sliding door channel or pin locks; deadbolts installed in the front door only; and outdoor lights on dusk-to-dawn timers".

  3. Window - Wikipedia

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    Sash unit is a window consisting of at least one sliding glass component, typically composed of two lites (known as a double-light). Replacement window in the United States means a framed window designed to slip inside the original window frame from the inside after the old sashes are removed. In Europe, it usually means a complete window ...

  4. Window security - Wikipedia

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    The term window security may refer to any of a range of measures used to avoid unauthorized access through windows, and prevent crimes such as burglary and home invasions. Window security is used in commercial and government buildings, as well as in residential settings.

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  6. Casement window - Wikipedia

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    Variants of casement windows are still the norm in many European countries. They are sometimes opened with a crank, lever, or cam handle, which is placed around hand height or at the bottom and serves as a window lock. [2] A crank, stay, or friction hinge is necessary when the window opens outward, to hold the window in position despite wind.

  7. Door - Wikipedia

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    Lock block – A solid block of wood mounted within a hollow-core flush door near the bolt to provide a solid and stable location for mounting the door's hardware. Stave-core – Consists of wooden slats stacked upon one another in a manner similar to a board & batten door (though the slats are usually thinner) or the wooden-block hollow-core ...

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