SCHLAGE Century Lower Half Entry Handleset, Georgian Knob, Aged Bronze
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Highlights
- IDEAL USE: Perfect for use on entry doors where additional security and curb appeal are needed; secure your door by pairing with a smart lock or mechanical deadbolt in complementary styles; deadbolt sold separately
- CERTIFIED HIGHEST DURABILITY: Premium metal construction and quality craftsmanship for everyday strength and peace of mind; AAA certified BHMA rating for Security, Durability and Finish
- EASY INSTALLATION: Replace an existing front door handle yourself with no skill required; self-aligning screw holes make installation easy and hassle-free; install in minutes with only a screwdriver
- UNIVERSAL HANDING: Works with right and left handed doors
Why You'll Love It
- Reversible design works on either left-handed or right-handed exterior entry doors
- Pre-aligned screw holes let you finish installation quickly using only a screwdriver
- Metal build holds a certified AAA BHMA rating for security, durability, and finish
- Pairs directly with your choice of mechanical deadbolt or smart lock for entry security
Pros
- +Certified AAA BHMA rating
- +Installs with just a screwdriver
- +Universal left or right handing
- +Sturdy metal build
Cons
- -Deadbolt sold separately
- -Lower half handleset only
Detailed Review
This lower half entry handleset with an interior Georgian knob provides an exterior grip and interior door turn in an aged bronze finish. It is designed to replace an existing front door handle while letting you pair it with your own preferred deadbolt setup.
Built from metal, the hardware carries an AAA BHMA certification for security, durability, and finish. It also features universal handing, meaning it mounts smoothly onto both right-handed and left-handed entry doors without special adjustments.
Installation is straightforward and requires only a screwdriver. Thanks to self-aligning screw holes, you can secure the hardware in place on your door in minutes without needing specialized tools or professional help.
Keep in mind that this package contains only the lower portion of the handleset. A deadbolt is not included in the box and must be purchased separately, whether you plan to use a mechanical lock or a smart lock.
Verdict: This entry handleset is a practical choice for homeowners looking to refresh their front door handle with durable metal hardware. It is ideal if you already own or plan to select a separate deadbolt for your entryway.
Who Should Buy It
A great fit if you:
- Want an aged bronze handle with an interior knob for an exterior entry door.
- Plan to use your own separate smart lock or mechanical deadbolt.
- Need a quick DIY replacement that installs with just a screwdriver.
- Have either a left-handed or right-handed door configuration.
Consider something else if you:
- Need an all-in-one set that includes a matching deadbolt in the box.
- Are looking for an interior-only passage or privacy latch.
FAQ
Does this handleset include a deadbolt?
No, the deadbolt is sold separately so you can pair it with your choice of a mechanical deadbolt or smart lock.
Will this work on left-handed doors?
Yes, it features universal handing and works on both left-handed and right-handed doors.
What tools are required for installation?
You only need a screwdriver to install the handle, aided by self-aligning screw holes.
Product Details
| ASIN | B002055MYW |
