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What is the best home security system

In-home wireless security systems consist of several parts that work like one big mechanism. Earlier, people closed their homes and hoped for the better. Now, you close your home and you can know what is going on. The main advantage of using this system is protecting the house or the apartment from intruders. The additional advantage is your peace of mind. Centralized management allows owners to control everything on their own, switching between cameras, turning on an alarm, lights, etc. All you need is to choose the system then place all cameras in the right spots so that you have vision of every corner at any time of your choosing. However the hardest part may be knowing which system to purchase. Choice is wonderful but it’s also, at times, confusing.There are so many products on the market that, without previous knowledge, choosing could be a complete nightmare. Why not use our experience? Sure Lock & Key has been providing locksmith and security services for over 35 years. We’re more than happy to help you make an educated decision. This is what we do , every day. Anyhow time to introduce some variables regarding the information you will need to make the most educated decision possible. Let’s start!

How to program a car key

Automotive technology has changed significantly over the last 30 years. The car locking/unlocking system and security are areas where the most notable changes have taken place. Today's cars are equipped with computer technology, which enhances your car's protection. However, they require chip-integrated keys that must be programmed into your vehicle. This system is an excellent way to deter car thieves. Yet, where there is a plus, there is sometimes, unfortunately, a minus as well. Because of this new technology, getting back into your car can be more time-consuming and challenging, even for a professional locksmith. Without the microchip, the car won’t start. Plus, the key programming process may be unfamiliar to people who have never dealt with something similar before. In this article, we will answer the key questions about car key programming to help you understand your options when your key stops working.

4 Tips To Avoid Locking Your Keys in Your Car

Many of us have locked keys in a car at least once. Believe us, sometimes it happens even to locksmiths, so we understand how frustrating that can be, especially if you have somewhere to go or worse you're in a rush. If you don't have a spare key handy, there is little you can do once you close the car door and realize the keys are still hanging in the ignition or on the seat. The following tips are helpful to keep in mind when you're behind the wheel, and they may save you the trouble and embarrassment of locking your keys in the car. We created them from both our and our customers' experiences.

Advantages and disadvantages of fake security cameras

To make your home safe, you can choose from many different options and measures that you deem suitable. One of the easiest and cheapest ways is fake security cameras installation. Do not underestimate these "devices" since no one except you will know they aren't real. Let's explore when they would be helpful, how you can get the maximum benefit, and what you need to do to get this option working for you. Sure Lock & Key is here to help you decide whether you need fake security cameras, real ones or maybe none at all. So,take a closer look!

Getting A New Car Key Made: Useful Information And Life Hacks

Are you in an emergency locksmith situation? Lost your car key and have no spare? Let us suggest the most logical options you have in order to fix the situation! Sure Lock & Key will concisely and precisely direct you on how to get a new car key!

Facts You Might Not Know About Locksmiths

Believe it or not, Locksmithing is an industry that is both fascinating and immense. It is constantly changing so that there's always something new to learn, whether you are a veteran or first time customer. Sure Lock & Key is always happy to share all aspects of the process of our work so that you can know what to expect and what can be done to improve your current situation. The picture we will print will be from the Locksmith's point of view. Yes, learning about locksmithing can be fun as well. Here are some interesting facts about our profession that you may find amusing.

What Locks Are Locksmith Proof

Trying to secure their homes to the maximum, people often draw attention to high-security locks. Getting such a lock is a great investment. But before calling us to install it, you should learn something about its functionality and features. Locksmith-proof locks became a very popular demand among our customers in the last few years. People think that if a locksmith can’t pick a lock, then this lock gives the highest level of security. So, let’s check what locks are irresistible even for techs from Sure Lock & Key!

Home Security Systems Advantages

Consider investing some money in your house’s security? Thinking about a security system installation? Being a highly important and crucial part of everybody’s life, safety is still a complicated theme that raises many questions. Sure Lock & Key always wants to help you better understand the specific features of the services, so let’s find out some details about the security systems installation, and figure out if it is definitely worth it!

Corvette Car Key Replacement

Car key replacement undoubtedly can seem something hard to achieve unless you know what to do. Sure Lock & Key claims to be as helpful as possible. That’s why we have started a whole series of blog posts about car key replacement for the most popular car makes. Here we’re going to explain everything you need to know to get a new key for your Corvette. Keep reading! Car keys had a long path to become the technically advanced devices we know today. Probably, if we compare an ordinary Corvette mechanical key and the newest Corvette smart key, we won’t see lots of similarities. However, they surely have something in common, and that isn’t good news. All of the car key types can break. Let’s figure out what you can do to minimize such a possibility. First of all, you need to use your Corvette key carefully even though it sounds like something obvious. Don’t throw it away as soon as you enter your home. You can damage it. Don’t put too much pressure when pushing the buttons and when inserting the key into the ignition. Also, you better avoid electrical impulses and high humidity. As you can see, all of these suggestions are extremely easy and don’t require any special effort.