Tips

Fantastic tips about locks and keys! Go through these tips and discover how you can avoid burglaries

Buy good quality locks

It can seem like a good deal to buy several cheaper locks than spending a lot on a single sturdy lock. However, these cheap locks can actually cost you more. Avoid over spending by purchasing quality locks from brands and manufacturers that are recommended by our experts.

A key that can open all locks

Do not worry if you have heard rumors about a key that can open every lock as it does not exist. There is, however, a master key that can open several specific locks that are under its system. To get this system, all the locks in your home must be rekeyed.

Protect your car keys

When you protect your car keys, you actually protect your car and yourself. When the transponder key is well protected and never left in different places, you will never lose it and never run the risk of car lockouts and the possibility of car theft. Make sure you have a duplicate but never keep it in the glove compartment.

A home or office safe may not be of much use if it’s not bolted down or wall-mounted.

Many homeowners and business owners think it’s enough to simply have a safe to keep important items, but many safes designed for private use are small enough to pick up and carry away during a burglary. Getting the safe is only half the job, get your locksmith to floor or wall-mount it for you to give you the best chance of keeping your belongings from falling into the wrong hands.