An Introduction to High Security Locks
Unless you look at tax laws and think “pff, childs’ play!” you’re probably looking to make things in your life a bit easier. We can help, by helping you make high security locks simple in three ways. Definition: A high security lock cylinder is one which offers a greater degree ofContinue Reading
Implementing a Preventive Maintenance Program
Establishing and implementing a preventive maintenance program for your door hardware can be a great asset for both businesses and residences. The benefits may include reduced emergency service calls, increased safety and security, and, of course, money saved. A preventive maintenance program must be carried out on a regular scheduleContinue Reading
A New Age for Security
Before computers and the electronic age, we considered security to be metal-to-metal. Anyone seeking extra security turned to a locksmith first. Every security product was in a dormant stage of locked or unlocked. Individuals with authority could operate the security product. There was no recorded history of lock usage. NothingContinue Reading
Robbers and Burglars and Thieves – Oh My!
If you were to give a thief enough time and resources (assuming they had the proper knowledge and the right tools), they could, possibly, break into virtually any building, defeat any lock or open any safe. Fortunately, the average burglar does not have the luxury of unlimited time, knowledge, toolsContinue Reading
The Ultimate Guide to Deadbolts
A deadbolt lock cannot be moved to the open position from the outside except by rotating the lock cylinder with the key. A deadbolt can be either single cylinder or double cylinder. A single cylinder deadlock has a key cylinder on one side of the lock, but is operated byContinue Reading