Articles based on the Residential security side of locksmithing.
Have you been to every hardware store in town and realized that it’s nearly impossible to get decent key copies? Do you have a ‘Lucky Hardware Store’ that seems to get it right a little more often than the rest? If so, you’re not alone. People pile into our shop every day, all day to get […]
Most everybody has a tool shed or a lockable item on or near their house that is locked with a padlock. Take a look at your key ring for a second. Why does everything work on different keys? Doesn’t it seem needlessly complicated? We think so too! We carry a padlock line that is compatible with your […]
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One of the best ways to put home burglary related crimes into perspective is to look at the numbers. These numbers aren’t mean to scare you. Instead, look at these stats as a tool to better see your neighborhood. Don’t live under a false idea that your neighborhood is “Safe”. (more…)
Some time ago there were several reports on lock bumping. Bumping is a way of picking a lock with a specially made key, and the lock industry has been aware of the method for some time now. The Media took the stories and ran with them, making bumping look like it was the criminals’ key […]
