222 days ago

Why Two Entry Points Are Essential When Using Keyless Digital Locks

Karen from Eastern Bays Mobile Locksmiths Ltd

Why Two Entry Points Are Essential When Using Keyless Digital Locks
Installing a digital lock on your front door offers convenience, security, and modern appeal. However, when the digital lock lacks a key override, ensuring a second entry point to your home or apartment becomes critical.
Mitigating Risks of Lock Malfunctions

Digital locks rely on electronic components, batteries, or software, which can fail due to power outages, battery depletion, or technical glitches. Without a key override, a malfunctioning lock could leave you stranded outside your home. A second entry point, such as a back door, patio door, or garage entrance, provides an alternative way to access your home, preventing lockouts and ensuring you’re never completely barred from entry.
Supporting Maintenance and Repairs
Digital locks may require occasional maintenance, such as battery replacement or software updates. If the lock becomes inoperable during these processes, a second entry point ensures you can still enter your home. This is particularly important for apartment dwellers, where coordinating repairs with property management might take time, leaving the primary entrance unusable.
Conclusion
While keyless digital locks offer cutting-edge convenience, their lack of a key override introduces risks that can be mitigated by maintaining a second entry point. This precaution ensures safety, accessibility, and peace of mind, whether you’re dealing with technical failures, emergencies, or everyday practicalities. By planning for dual entry points, homeowners and apartment dwellers can enjoy the benefits of digital locks without compromising on security or convenience.
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5 days ago

Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.

We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?

Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.

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Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
  • 53.2% Yes
    53.2% Complete
  • 46.8% No
    46.8% Complete
1852 votes
2 days ago

Auckland, why are we so excited about a new store? 🚗🛒

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

I think we’ve all seen the traffic notices and headlines about the new IKEA by now!

So here’s the question: why do we get so excited when a new store opens? Convenience? Curiosity? A reason for a weekend outing? We’d love to hear your thoughts!

Keen for an update? The Post has you covered

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8 hours ago

Benefits of a holistic massage

Owner from Balance for Life

A few benefits of a holistic massage that you might not be aware of :
Activates deep relaxation
Calms the nervous system
Eases physical tension
Balances the immune system
Boosts overall well being
Improves sleep quality
Supports emotional balance
Enhances circulation flow
Helps the body to detox
Promotes body mind connection
Encourages hormonal harmony

Book your 90 min holistic massage now or gift it to someone you love and care for. 🧡
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