by Mark Rovinsky | Oct 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
In many states, Michigan included, Locksmithing is very poorly regulated. It can be difficult to figure out if your talking with an actual locksmith, or just a handyman calling himself one. In many situations, these “locksmiths” will over charge, or go...
by Mark Rovinsky | Oct 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
To keep your locks working smoothly and without issue here are a few easy tips. Make sure your key is properly cut. A Locksmith shop is always a better place for duplicate keys. Remember: Use the closest key you have to the original if not the original. If your locks...
by Mark Rovinsky | Oct 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you happen to have called one of the “bad apple” Locksmith companies and a technician shows up, ask yourself, Am I comfortable with the technician? Do I believe what he is saying?If the answer is no, ask the technician to leave. Do not pay anything. If...
by Mark Rovinsky | Oct 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Many furniture stores sell their own brands or custom brands of desks, dressers, cabinets, etc. Many of these come as is with no locking options. If you have furniture that you need to be able to lock, it can be a difficult problem. There are many options ranging...
by Mark Rovinsky | Sep 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Storm doors aren’t exactly high security doors, however, keeping them locked does present one extra barrier for criminals to fight through. Having a glass door locked gives you the advantage of hearing glass break or hearing the struggle with your door before...
by Mark Rovinsky | Sep 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
Drilling open locks, or “rotary picking” as its sometimes, jokingly called, is a questionable subject. In certain situations, if the lock being opened is either high security, or going to be replaced anyway, drilling may be the fastest/most economic...