I suppose with an arduino and a solenoid you could mechanize it.
Smart locks for sliding glass doors.
Therefore the best thing you can do to secure.
Again we have yet to find the perfect smart lock for sliding doors.
Will the lock allow for keyless entry and extra automation.
The reason for that is the locks on these doors tend to be less secure and easily defeated.
Unlike traditional deadbolts every glass door is different in the way that it locks and unlocks.
A sliding glass door is one of the most vulnerable doors on your home because they are so easy to break into.
This variance makes it very difficult for companies to manufacture a door lock that would fit a large portion of consumers.
You might also be able to mount one of these to the top locking a pin into the door.
Smart locks for sliding glass patio doors have been a slow mover to the smart lock market so there are not a ton of options available today.
Most sliding doors have strange locks on them like a lever or small twist knob.
The automatic diy sliding door lock really provides automation to your door and the doors opens and closes without touching hands free.
I can imagine the install being ugly.
Due to the large variance in sliding door design there is no commercial smart lock solution to sliding doors.
Alternatively would be a maglock with fail secure latches.
It is a smart lock so there should be something smart about it right.
Unfortunately as of this writing there are no smart locks available for sliding glass doors.
A smart lock should make that a non issue.
There are a few 2 way keyless locks for sliding glass doors but that s it.