Navigating Advancements Beyond the Key
You won’t need to resort to Home Alone-style traps; keyless entry systems have your home security needs fully addressed. Doors equipped with keyless entry are highly secure, comparable to traditional locks. However, the real game-changer in transitioning to keyless...
Why a Safe is the Ultimate Present
Home security is a growing industry in the United States. Research reveals that at least 39 million U.S. households are currently protected by alarm systems, and as many as 45 million households have video doorbell components.1 Then there is the sad reality that about...
Choosing a Reliable Locksmith for Your Business
No matter where your business is or what product you produce, safety is a priority. You want your employees to feel safe. You also want your offices and production areas secure. A key element to achieving this is having a high-quality, reliable commercial locksmith to...
Replacing Traditional Door Knobs with Lever Door Handles
As long as there have been doors, there have been door handles in various configurations. From a crude leather latch on pioneer homes, to decorative porcelain knobs on Victoria structures, to the current day knobs of steel and brass, doorknobs have evolved to suit the...
Use Layering to Burglar-Proof Your Home
The dictionary definition of layering is "the action of arranging something in layers." When applied to home security, the concept of layering means to put in place more than one deterrent to stop thieves from entering your home and stealing its valuable contents.1...
I Lost My Car Key Fob! Now What?
The days of simply inserting a metal key into a car door are long past, unless you have a classic car. Today's cars come with key fobs where you simply press a button on the fob to open the door. In many cases you can also press a button on the key fob to open the...
Cutting Keys: Why You Should Leave It to a Locksmith
Losing or damaging your keys is an unfortunate everyday occurrence for many homes and vehicles, and many individuals do not have spares they can rely on. As such, they either remain locked out scrounging for a solution or their valuables remain vulnerable because they...
Simple Security Tips for First-Time College Students
Generally the last thing that a first-time college student is thinking about is safety and security. Outfitting and decorating the dorm room, learning where classes are held and adjusting to being on their own are usually foremost in a new college student's mind. That...
The Advantages of Having Home Security Doorbells and Cameras
Years ago, the only places that had security cameras were police stations, banks and some commercial buildings. Today, security cameras are everywhere. In recent years, sales of security systems for homes have surged, with security cameras being a vital component of...
Multipoint Locks: The Latest in Residential Door Locks
In years past, there weren't many residential door lock options from which to choose. Today, from style to security, residential door lock manufacturers are frequently introducing innovative products. These new products not only sport on-trend looks, but they also...
Need a Reliable Locksmith for Your Business?
No matter where your business is or what product you produce, safety is a priority. You want your employees to feel safe. You also want your offices and production areas secure. A key element to achieving this is having a high-quality, reliable commercial locksmith to...
Ensuring the Security of Your Sliding Glass Patio Doors
Over 320,000 home break-ins occurred in the United States in 2020 according to FBI statistics.1 Unlocked homes accounted for a surprising 38 percent of the break-ins and forcible entry accounted for the additional 56 percent of the burglaries.2 It was also reported...