How to Deal with Frozen Locks

There is nothing more frustrating than going out to your car on a cold, winter day than to find the door lock frozen. It takes just a little moisture getting into a lock and below freezing temperatures to freeze it solid. A vehicle’s power windows and doors are prone...

Solutions for Fixing a Sticky Lock

There is nothing more aggravating than dealing with a sticky lock. Over time, lubricants in the lock dry out or dirt accumulates making the locks harder to turn. There are a couple easy solutions for fixing a sticky lock. Avoid Home Remedies Coating the key with olive...

Emergency Exit Door Closers

Commercial and public buildings are required to have emergency doors that provide safe egress if a fire or other type of emergency breaks out. Emergency exit door closers provide an important function in allowing a smooth egress while keeping smoke and fire at bay....

Keeping Your Keys Safe

There is nothing worse than misplacing or losing your keys. There are two ways of keeping your keys safe: using modern technology or some old fashion methods. Let’s take a look at both options as suggested by Wiki How. The Modern Way You can use a wireless key finder...

When You Should Re-key Locks

There are times when you should re-key locks for your business or home. Re-keying locks is a more cost-effective option than replacing existing locks with new ones. To re-key locks involves replacing the key pins in the lock mechanism. Once the pins are replaced, the...

Check Your Locks During Spring Cleaning

During your spring cleaning regimen, it’s a good time to check door and window locks and overall home security. A home safety check takes just a few minutes and will give you and your family peace of mind.  While you’re away on summer vacation, you can rest easily...

What Happens During a Break-In?

Knowing what happens during a break-in can help you avoid physical damages and reduce the number of valuables lost. If you have prior knowledge of where burglars head first after they break in or the amount of time a burglar spends in your home can help you protect...
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