You come home only to discover you’ve locked yourself out of your house. You don’t have the key to get in and you are frustrated. What can you do? Where Are Your Spare House Keys? First, consider whether or not someone else has a house key. If you gave one to a trusted friend, family… Continue Reading
Did you recently lose the only key that you had for your car? You might be incredibly worried about whether you’ll be able to drive your car again. You rely on your car to get you to work and to drive your family around, so not having a car for an extended period of time… Continue Reading
What are some tips for making your home safe from burglars? Improve the Locks on Your Doors For starters, check your doors. You can buy/install a heavy-duty “deadbolt strike plate” with 3-inch long screws and attach it to the door frame. This helps prevent burglars from easily getting into your house. Also, consider having solid… Continue Reading
Did you recently move into a new home? If so, congratulations! You’re going to love living there, especially if your new home makes you feel safe. One of the ways you can make sure your home is as safe as it can possibly be is by making a few changes to the locks in it… Continue Reading
Michelin once had an advertising slogan that said, “Because so much is riding on your tires.” It was a clever, succinct way to remind people how important tires are to the safety of people’s lives every single day. Now take that idea and apply it to safes. “Because there are certain papers you just can’t… Continue Reading
In the old days, people had keys. Nowadays, it’s more likely they have “fobs,” which typically involve pressing a button to lock/unlock a vehicle. Sometimes the fob also includes a key on it. No matter what you use to get into your vehicle, it’s a smart idea to have more than one key or fob… Continue Reading
You’re probably familiar with the term “master key.” It shows up often in spy thriller movies. Usually the bad guys want to break into a room or a safe to steal money but they first have to gain access to the master key to make their criminal job easier. Much of the plot revolves around… Continue Reading
Did you move into a new home recently? If so, one of the first things you should do is change the locks on the front and back doors. Even if the previous homeowner gave you their keys, you never know who else might have keys to your home. Therefore, changing the locks is a good… Continue Reading
Some people like to keep their valuables locked up in a safe in their home, while others want to store their precious items in a box at their local bank. Did you know that one advantage of using a safe at home is that its contents are covered by homeowners/renters insurance? Stuff kept in bank… Continue Reading
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