The History of Locksmithing
Like many modern technologies and practices around today, you might not think locksmithing has a long history. But you’d be surprised at how far back the locksmithing trade goes. From the rudimentary mechanisms of ancient Egypt to the sophisticated systems of the digital age, locksmithing has evolved throughout its history. [...]
5 Services Dallas-Fort Worth Locksmiths Offer That You Didn’t Know About
Whoever said “ignorance is bliss” obviously didn’t have an expensive home, business or vehicle they had to worry about. Otherwise, they would likely deal with the consequences of having someone break into them. Then again, maybe they took this phrase seriously. We’ll never know. One thing we do know is [...]
Are Phones Good or Bad for Security?
Technology. It can make our lives easier while at the same time drive us insane when it doesn’t work properly. And no piece of technology is more prevalent in our lives than the smartphone. In fact, 83 percent of the population uses smartphones! This can be a good thing and [...]
Why Professional Locksmith Associations Matter
Reviews and recommendations are some of the most important factors when it comes to online purchasing decisions. In fact, according to Inc., more than 84 percent of people trust online reviews as much as friends! The majority of online reviews are personal (and subjective), however. This begs the question: what [...]
The 7 Most Common Emergency Locksmith Situations
Famed astronaut Buzz Aldrin once said, “to appropriately respond to an emergency requires a very clear mind, to cooly analyze what the observations are and how to fix it.” This applies to all sorts of emergency situations, from health-related incidents to locksmithing. Whether you’re locked out of your car on [...]
Why Your Door Suddenly Stopped Latching
Being a homeowner is both fulfilling and frustrating. There are lots of perks when it comes to owning your own home, yes, but it can seem like something is always breaking, wearing down or going out of style. This applies to everything from appliances and plumbing to windows and doors. [...]
Security Tips for Assisted Living Facilities
When it comes to assisted living facilities, the health, happiness and peace of mind of its residents are all a priority for staff. After all, one of the main purposes of assisted living facilities is to ensure older citizens can be safe while still maintaining their independence. Improving security is [...]
Why You Should Take Some Locksmith Reviews with a Grain of Salt
Appearances can be deceiving. Take online dating services, for example. You could be attracted to someone’s profile picture, only to find out when you meet them that the picture is really 20 years old. Or, as was the case in the movie Elf, just because a coffee shop claims to [...]
Why Some Locksmith Companies Don’t Care if You have a Good Experience
Ever feel like a company you’ve hired just hasn’t gotten the message that the customer comes first? Or maybe you’ve been left high-and-dry with shoddy service, poor communication or unexpected costs thrown into that final bill. When it comes to locksmiths, these inconveniences and annoyances can also pose large security [...]
