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…
We all have important documents and other items we need to safeguard to protect from being lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed. A safe in the home is one of the most effective strategies to protect valuables such as emergency cash, passports, social security cards, insurance policies, power of attorney documents and jewelry for example. But…
The security of your building is a top priority, especially for business owners. After all, who else will protect your business from vandalism, burglary and theft as well as you will. It’s certainly true that your door and door frame need to be solid and secure to offer you the highest level of resistance. Yet,…
As the owner of a home or business, you should never take the condition of your locks for granted. When you consider the amount of use that your locks are exposed to daily, it’s a good idea to take a few moments now and again and examine them for signs of wear. Inspecting your locks…
Owning and operating a commercial business comes with a long list of responsibilities, including keeping the building secure and your employees safe from harm. After all, the success of your business relies on your ability to satisfy your customer base and keep your operation running smoothly. The security of your building is one of the…
When it comes to protecting your home or business, your door locks are your first line of defense. A malfunctioning or broken door lock should always be taken seriously; after all, your locks’ integrity is essential to keeping your property safe from intruders. Understanding how to care for your locks and detect any minor issues…
If you are a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned professional, there is nothing quite as exciting as signing on the dotted line and sealing the deal on the purchase of your new home. Like many homebuyers, you are probably armed with a to-do list, and one essential item you will want to make sure you…
