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Contactless locks
More and more businesses are setting themselves up to reopen, or to increase their capacity. And it got me to thinking. How many businesses have a keypad or pushbutton lock? Some have them on their entrance door, to save on having loads of keys cut. Others have something simple on places like […]
If you live in a flat, you really ought to read this.
We visited a block of flats in Southsea yesterday, as the owner had correctly identified that work needed doing, from both a security and safety point of view. Individual flat doors need a lock certified to BS8621. I have mentioned before about BS3621 being the standard for front doors to houses. BS8621 requires the […]
Keeping Us All Safe
We want to make sure that everyone stays healthy – our customers and our team. The more we all do that, the quicker this situation will be over. Therefore, when we visit your property, whether that’s at work or at home, there are a number of measures we will take to do as much as […]
Key cutting to resume
We are pleased to advise that we are resuming key cutting. At this point, we are only doing so via a collection and delivery service, and we are unable to cut automotive keys. We will call at your home or workplace, and put a tub by your door. We will step away, and ask you […]
Home CCTV
If you’re considering installing a CCTV system at home, here’s a few things to think about. There are a number of different types of system. Each have a few pros and cons. Battery operated:- Pros:- cheap, easy to install Cons:- when do you ever get around to replacing the batteries?; onboard memory card is easy […]
Uncomfortable Reading
I’m sorry if this post makes you feel uncomfortable. And whilst it probably will, I’m also certain that you want to do anything you can to protect your home and family, and I’ve spent my whole working life helping people do that. This piece of kit is called a cylinder snapper. It’s used […]