Ensuring the security of your home and the safety of your loved ones is vital for a happy, comfortable and safe family life. In light of the increasing number of home burglaries, it is essential that you keep your home protected from burglaries and other criminal invasions. Home security requires a well-planned and proficient adoption…
Break-ins can be just as stressful and overwhelming when they occur at your office as they do at your home. After all, as the business owner or manager, a break-in and burglary impacts your livelihood and can cost you money and peace of mind. First Lock & Security Technologies outlines the steps to take after…
Most people don’t know the difference between rekeying or replacing locks which is why many homeowners often opt for replacing their locks instead of rekeying them. However, rekeying is a better option in many cases. To help you make a more informed decision next time you need to change your locks, First Lock & Security…
A home is a refuge from the outside world but when a home is broken into, more than just windows or doors get broken. The psychological impacts of a break-in can last far longer than any damage to the property. If you experience a break-in, chances are good you will feel scared and unprepared. However,…
If you are concerned about security in your business operations but also want to keep costs under control, high security locks may be the right choice for your organization. Various types of high security and key control systems offer many benefits over other types lock with standard cylinders. First Lock & Security Technologies explores these…
In our fast paced and constantly evolving world, technological advances can work to our advantage or disadvantage. Security safes are no exception. First Lock and Security Technologies list the advantages and disadvantages of electronic safes compared to mechanical safes. What Is an Electronic Safe Lock? A mechanical safe lock is opened by rotating a combination…
In the retail and industry, maintaining security is vital to loss prevention. Without strong physical security practices, your products are at risk for security breaches and your business can be vulnerable to organized retail crime. Enhancing and maintaining your keyed security includes how well your business operations are utilizing a master key system. First Lock…
The exterior locks on your home or business are your first line of defense against burglars and home invaders. You need and deserve the security and peace of mind that your locks are up to this task … and certainly don’t want just anybody working on them. While it is vital you choose a licensed,…
When you buy a home, one of the first tasks you should do is rekey all the locks. In fact, real estate agents recommend you have the locks rekeyed before you begin moving your belongings into your new home. The reason why is simple; home security. You simply cannot be sure who may still have…
Vacation home security is different from basic home security as your reliable absence from the property creates specific security concerns. Unoccupied homes are more likely to be targeted by burglars and if the vacation home is rented, this creates other new threats. First Lock & Security Technologies offers some helpful tips to improve your vacation…
