Hi, Fred, At 05:23 PM 8/16/2004, you wrote: >--On Saturday, August 14, 2004 4:45 PM -0700 Horace Greeley ><hgreeley@stanford.edu> wrote: > >>Having had this experience, I would suggest having your room keyed off >>the master, and/or having a separately keyed deadbolt installed. > > I guess what I wrote about the "clam-shell" (Kee-Blok) wasn't > clear. It effectively takes the room off the master by keeping any master > (or specific) key from getting into the keyhole, until the Kee-Blok is > removed. The devise fits over the entire door knob, and locks. Kee-Blok > has it's own key. I have a copy, and so do the department administrator > and recital hall manager. Period. Pretty secure, and rather cheap - > $34.95. Less money and lots less time than calling the university lock > shop and having the lock rekeyed. Ooops...clumsy brain time. Yes, that certainly would work...and, as you note, much more cheaply than the University locksmith! > BTW there is also a version for the lever style handles that are > becoming prevalent these days due to ADA regulations. > Giving this nugget of information was my main reason for writing > that post, though I also took advantage of an opportunity to vent a wee > bit of frustration at the paperwork demons <g>. Thanks for the sympathy. Yup...No joy in Mudville when dealing with that stuff. Hope your stuff gets replaced quickly! Best. Horace
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