Though few models are currently available there are a few types of smart locks for sliding doors.
Patio door types of sliding glass door locks.
Sliding glass door locks such as the steel mortise style locks shown on this page are used in wood vinyl and aluminum patio doors.
What are some popular features for sliding door locks.
White double bolt sliding door lock with 427 reviews and the prime line 28 in.
White stainless steel sliding patio door double bolt lock sliding patio door double bolt lock.
Typically the locks that come with sliding doors are not the most reliable locks and do not pose much of a challenge for an experienced burglar.
They are often used in higher end doors because steel mortise locks are more secure than the cast aluminum alloy versions used in many patio doors.
For example padiolock is a keyless option that allows homeowners to lock and unlock a sliding glass door.
Prime line gray stainless steel sliding patio door mortise lock.
Some popular features for sliding door locks are easy installation and fail safe.
To 48 in aluminum white security bar lock with 199 reviews.
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This kind of lock keeps a sliding patio door in place by attaching it securely into a door jamb or a wall.
It can be activated from inside or outside the house.
Once locked you cannot open the door from the outside of your house.