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Schlage (pronounced /ʃleɪɡ/, "shlayg") is a lock manufacturer founded in 1920 by Walter Schlage in San Francisco. Schlage is one of the most popular brands of consumer and commercial locks in the United States. The company was acquired by Ingersoll Rand in 1974 and continues to be a subsidiary. Schlage also produces high-security key and cylinder lines, Primus, Everest and Everest Primus XP. In May 2009, demolition began on the San Francisco headquarters of Schlage; though the original 1926 Spanish Colonial, designed by local architect William Peyton Day will remain, the rest of the Schlage headquarters will become affordable, green housing.