December 15, 2024

Are Smart Locks Worth It?

Smart locks give you keyless entry, remote unlock, guest codes, and integration with home automation. For most modern households the convenience is hard to beat.

Downsides include batteries that need replacing once or twice a year and reliance on Wi-Fi for remote features.

Top picks for Miami climates: Yale Assure 2, Schlage Encode, August Wi-Fi Smart Lock. All work well with humid coastal conditions.

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