Commercial Lockout Prevention and Preparation Guide
There are certain things your employees don’t really need to know. For example, a janitor doesn’t really need to have an understanding of how cash deposits work or how to complete inventory. Nor does a manager need to know your marketing and advertising strategies. But all employees should know the [...]
5 Commercial Locksmith Services That Protect Your Business
Many business owners these days view their businesses almost like one of their children. This is often because the owner of the business is often the founder as well and basically created the business and “raised” it to where it is today. As such, they are very protective of it. [...]
10 Accessibility Improvement Ideas for Commercial Businesses
Being environmentally conscious is arguably the biggest concern for businesses and corporations these days. But accessibility is right on its heels. While commercial businesses have different needs and resources depending on their size, accessibility is something every business owner can improve. After all, ADA compliance and other requirements are top [...]
Would Your Business Pass a Security Audit?
You can't improve what you don't measure. Just ask any pastry chef how many recipes they went through before perfecting the final version of their favorite dessert! To identify areas of improvement, one must test. It doesn’t matter if you’re talking about baking or commercial security. For the latter, it [...]
The Importance of Regular Security System Maintenance
Bathrooms. HVAC units. Fire alarms. What do they all have in common? They’re business areas that require routine maintenance. But one of the more overlooked business elements you need to maintain may surprise you. Specifically, we’re talking about your security system. Let’s discuss why it’s important to add your security [...]
How to Maintain Your Business’ Doors
Maintenance is something business owners must think about often. However, in maintenance planning we've found that doors are one area that is easy to skip. When was the last time you modernized, tuned up or inspected your doors? Chances are, it’s one of those things you don’t fix unless it’s [...]
Commercial Locksmith Advice: Tips for Keys, Passwords and More
As many business owners can relate, every day your life is filled with critical questions and decisions to your business. Often, you’re having to answer questions that aren’t even in your core business expertise. Is your business vulnerable? What security improvements can you make? Where should you keep your keys? [...]
The Electronic vs. Traditional Commercial Lock Debate
Did you know that two out of every 10 Americans don't own a smartphone? While the vast majority of us enjoy the conveniences and technological advances that smartphones provide, they’re not for everyone. The same goes for a variety of other items we use daily: coffee makers, sprinklers, locks and [...]
5 Commercial Lock Repair Terms You Didn’t Know
Pilgarlic. Philtrum. Pogonotrophy. Lemniscate. Interrobang. What do all of these words have in common? They’re little-known, strange and you likely don’t know their meaning. But that’s OK. (After all, when are you going to need to know that “pilgarlic” is a term for a bald head?) If you own a [...]
Commercial Rekeying Tip: Installing ‘Bump-Proof’ Locks
In science, “bumping” is a phenomenon where boiled liquids will rapidly expel from the container they’re in. At amusement parks, “bumping” is the goal of certain rides with electrically powered cars. In burglaring, "bumping" is a trend that allows thieves to quickly enter your business without special equipment or signs [...]
