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24-Hour Locksmith Services

Locksmith accidents have one very annoying feature. They tend to happen when it’s highly inconvenient. For such situations, we provide 24-hour locksmith services. Sure Lock & Key is perfectly aware that no locksmith accident should wait till the business hour. And here we’re going to explain what you need to know about 24/7 locksmith services and what you should expect when calling for help after hours. Keep reading!

Smart Locks VS. Traditional Locks

There’s still no agreement on which lock is the best. The answer always lies somewhere between “the one which is the most secure”, “the one you prefer” and their respective costs. However, we’re here to provide you with the information about these lock types from a professional point of view so that you can make an intelligent choice. Let’s figure out why getting rid of traditional locks is rather a wise idea and also explain what a smart lock is. Sure Lock & Key is here to advise and clarify any questions about locksmithing as well as to provide the professional services as they become necessary!

The Alarm System History Guide

Feeling safe and protected is one of Mankind's most essential needs. No wonder we have been so concerned about it throughout history. The evolution of security alarm systems has played a crucial role in addressing these concerns. Today, we’re lucky to have all these magnificent state-of-the-art technologies, but our grandparents didn’t. Over time, the history of alarm systems shows us how far we've come, from basic mechanical alarms to sophisticated, smart systems. How has the security industry developed so greatly during the last few decades? What has changed and shaped it? This Sure Lock & Key short blog will give you a quick understanding of home security alarms, their importance, and why they will become even more important and definitely more advanced!

Locks Types

Since the original idea of private space flashed upon somebody’s mind, thousands of manufacturers and craftsmen have attempted to give the world the perfect lock. Years of continuous development, improvement and new inventions have brought us different types of door locks all the way to the present day. In this blog post, you will find information about the most popular lock types, their specifications and valuable tips on using and maintaining them. Sure Lock & Key will gladly be your locksmith encyclopedia. A place where you can get all the information you need!

Car Key Vs Key Fob

Today, cars aren’t only a means of transportation, to go from one place to another. In a way you can say it’s a lot about independence, comfort, and freedom. In fact, each new invention enhancement seems to accentuate those feelings. Over the years, with vehicles becoming an essential part of our lives, car theft has also become a huge problem in the United States. Thieves have become high tech in their self-education and have turned themselves into masters of their field. They have improved their knowledge to a level of cutting edge in using the newest techniques to enter your car. So we have to be wiser by always being one step ahead. Statistics show that making our cars as safe as possible is a priority and a necessity today. In this blog, we will learn the difference between a car key and a car key fob. We will help guide you in understanding the necessary from the unnecessary. So stay with us as we concisely take you through it.

How To Protect Your Business From Theft

Being robbed is a terrible experience but when there is a break-in that leads into the robbery, the breach of your privacy leaves you traumatized beyond the theft itself. This of course does not lessen the pain and frustration from the loss of equipment, merchandise, cash and of course let's not forget the time and cost in replacing and/or fixing anything the burglars damaged or destroyed. That's why it is so essential to protect your property and minimize crime risk in the first place. Sure Lock & Key specializes in all security-related services and have been assisting with business protection for over 35 years. We have for you some extremely easy yet really efficient tips on how to keep your business facility secure. Just keep reading if you wish.

Can a locksmith make a key from a lock

People who haven't had the need to work with a locksmith before probably wouldn't understand what technicians do. They can have anything from a single specialized skill to providing customers with several types of services, including residential, commercial, vehicle related, etc. There is one thing that all have in common. They have extensive knowledge regarding locks, keys, and how to work with them. They can also explain why some issues occur and what customers can do to prevent them. Here are some typical issues a customer might ask one of our lock professionals: Can a key be made from a lock? and if so, how is it done? What methods and tools do locksmiths use while working on a lock? You can find tons of content on this topic on the internet, but much of that content is not based on professional experience and was created by bloggers and amateurs. It makes sense that you would want to ensure that any professional you consider hiring is dependable, trustworthy and certainly experienced in his field. That is why Sure Lock & Key would be a wise decision. We are a professional locksmith company with over 35 years of experience and extensive knowledge of all lock related issues. To learn more about our company and how we can provide you with our services, please read on.

CCTV Cameras role: Privacy and Protection

In today’s world, keeping your property secure has never been more important – or easier – thanks to the wide range of devices available. Whether it’s your home or business, security camera installation can give you peace of mind like nothing else. However, before you rush into installing CCTV, there’s a tricky concern to consider: How can you balance safety and privacy with CCTV camera usage? That’s where we come in. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the world of security camera solutions for businesses and homes, helping you find the perfect blend of safety and privacy.

A Tampered With Lock

Did you ever arrive back home and get the feeling that something is wrong? Do you have suspicions that your home lock has been tampered with? Ok, let’s figure everything out! Sure Lock & Key prepared a list of common signs that someone has tried to invade your home. Let’s learn what to look for to resolve the issue quickly and avoid further consequences. If you suspect a break-in, stop and take precaution. First make sure that no one is there that shouldn't be. After you have made sure that your safety is secured we suggest that you take a quick look at the following tips that we have prepared for you regarding what you can do to ensure your safety.