FAQ: Kwikset's New Hometown™ and Crosstown™ Deadbolts Expansion

What are the new products introduced by Kwikset?

Kwikset introduced the 258 Hometown and Crosstown low profile deadbolts as part of its Signature Series line, combining elevated design with SmartKey Security®.

Why are the Hometown and Crosstown deadbolts significant?

These deadbolts expand the 258 low profile collection to match a wider range of architectural styles, offering a clean, streamlined silhouette with reliable performance and SmartKey Security® technology.

What finishes are available for the new deadbolts?

The deadbolts are available in Satin Nickel, Satin Brass, and Matte Black finishes, with Hometown also offered in Venetian Bronze. Select finishes include Microban® antimicrobial protection.

How does SmartKey Security technology benefit homeowners?

SmartKey Security technology protects against advanced break-in techniques and allows homeowners to re-key the lock in seconds, offering flexibility and peace of mind.

What certifications do the 258 deadbolts have?

The 258 deadbolts are Certified Grade AAA by the Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) for security, durability, and finish.

When will the Hometown and Crosstown deadbolts be available?

They are now available through Kwikset’s professional distribution network, with rollout to major retailers and online platforms coming soon.

How much do the Hometown and Crosstown deadbolts cost?

The Hometown deadbolt starts at $39.49, and the Crosstown deadbolt starts at $44.49.

Who should be contacted for sales inquiries or samples?

Professionals are encouraged to contact Kwikset directly at kwikset.com/trade-professionals/resources/contact-sales for sales inquiries, quotes, or samples.

What is Kwikset’s commitment to homeowners?

Kwikset is committed to meeting homeowners’ needs with innovative lock portfolios, including patented SmartKey Security® deadbolts, keyless entry combination locks, and connected home technology, ensuring the highest level of security.