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One of the many priorities of being a business owner is to have good security. Security measures are provided via CCTV cameras and alarm systems and will certainly do the job but how secure are your locks? Old existing locks are sometimes overlooked and could be putting your business in danger, leaving it vulnerable to […]

With the Easicode Pro models, code changing has become as easy as pushing a button. Prior to the ECP models, the former standard models were designed so that the keypad would have to be removed to access the tumblers. Carrying out this task could cause common problems with the spring control bar or an insufficient […]

Business owners are looking to tighten the security of their business premises, as lockdown has forced many of them to close, pull down the shutters, leave buildings unattended and potentially open to criminal damage. Some businesses may be more vulnerable than others, with easy public access and a high street presence being of great concern. […]

Introduction to Keypad Door Entry Systems A keypad door entry system is a form of security system that enables authorised personnel to gain access to a building or property by entering a code on a keypad. These systems are gaining popularity in both residential and business settings because they offer a convenient and secure method […]

The UK is a reasonably safe place to live when you consider other parts of the world. There are, however, some parts of the UK that are more susceptible to break-ins than other areas. It is not always densely populated cities with high rates of crimes either, some small towns and villages have made it […]

Common issues you may have with multiple door locks. Your home and workplace are likely to have multiple door locks. Day in and day out we open and shut doors, using keys and twisting handles. All doors and locks will begin to wear over time which will eventually cause problems. These problems tend to crop […]

4 Reasons why you may need to change your Access Control System A growing business will have more significant access control needs to keep up to date with new employees. Your access control system should scale with your business. So, how can you tell if it is time to upgrade? Your business has recently experienced […]

Access Control Explained Access control is a flexible way of keeping your building secure and monitoring who can gain access and at what times. It is a keyless system that enables authorised staff, family or visitors’ access to the building if they have the required code or card. There are many benefits to having a […]

Home security is incredibly important and not something that should be neglected. Old style locks, padlocks and bolts are no longer able to provide the level of security needed for our homes and in current times, with everything being digital, it makes sense to apply this to our security systems too. Locks can become rusty […]

The MLA Expo 2019 I know it`s customary to thank your customers first but we wouldn`t have met so many of them and mainly locksmiths, if it hadn`t been for the MLA putting on another very successful show. As the years go by very few trade shows manage to stay the course, I can think […]