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Insurance company are asking for Bs3621 rated locks

Bs3621 rated locks

BS3621 Standard Locks: What They Are and Why You Need Them If you’ve ever had your home broken into, or even just experienced a close call, you know how important it is to have a strong, reliable lock on your door. But with all the different types and brands of locks out there, it can […]

How to Choose the Right Door for Your Home

Choose the Right Door for Your Home

The front door is the first thing guests see when they come to your home, so it’s important to choose one that makes a good impression. But with so many different types of doors on the market, how do you know which one is right for you? In this blog post, we’ll break down the […]

Benefits to fitting locks to your kitchen doors

locks for kitchen doors

The Benefits of Installing Cupboard Locks in Your Kitchen As a parent, one of the most important things you can do is childproof your home. This ensures that your little ones are safe when they’re exploring their environment and prevents them from getting into things they shouldn’t. One area of the home that should be […]

Choosing a safe for your home or business.

safe for your home or business

Whether you’re a business owner looking to protect your valuables or a homeowner wanting to keep your family’s important documents safe, you need a safe that will do its job and stand the test of time. With so many different types and brands of safes on the market, it can be hard to know where […]

How a restricted key system works

restricted key system

How a Restricted Key System Can Improve Your Business’s Security A restricted key system is a security measure that can be used to improve the safety of your business. This system uses special keys that can only be obtained by authorised personnel. This means that if a key is lost or stolen, it can be […]

Locksmith Scams and how to avoid them

Locksmith Scams

As a professional locksmith, I often come across people who have been the victim of a locksmith scam. In some cases, the customer is simply overcharged for a simple job. In other cases, the “locksmith” drills out the existing lock and installs an inferior one without the customer’s knowledge or consent. In still other cases, […]

How master key systems work

Master key systems

How Masterkey Systems Work A master key system is a system of locks and keys in which a single key (the “master key”) can unlock all the locks in the system. A “suited” system is one in which the locks and keys are organised into groups, or “suites,” with each suite having its own unique […]

Dog theft on the rise in Uk

Dog theft

A Wake Up Call: Dog Theft is on the Rise in the UK It’s Every dog owner’s nightmare: waking up to find that your beloved pet is gone. Unfortunately, this nightmare has become reality for an increasing number of dog owners in the United Kingdom. In recent years, there has been a surge in reported […]

A Brief history of locksmithing

locksmithing

Blog Introduction: Locksmithing is a trade that dates back thousands of years. The first locks were used in ancient Egypt and Babylon, and the first recorded locksmith was a Roman locksmith named Marcus Cassius. Since then, the profession has evolved considerably. Let’s take a look at the history of locksmithing and how it has changed […]