When you buy a new home, have seen renters come and go, given a key or two to home improvement contractors or have had someone recently move out of your home, you may wonder if someone out there has a key you are not aware of. Many are surprised to learn that an estimated 65%…
Security runs the gamut from physical to personal, and from passive to active. Commercial buildings are subject to vandalism, burglary and industrial espionage. Homeowners are at risk from burglary and home evasion. Home invasion is where the bad guys force their way in when you or your loved ones are still at home. Robbery is…
The locks on your door are designed to keep your valuables safe. Adding a safe to your home offers another layer of protection. There are many to choose from and picking one can be overwhelming. Which one is best for you? First Lock & Security Technologies presents a helpful guide. Types of Wall, Floor, Gun,…
It’s no secret that one of the most vulnerable entry methods to homes are sliding glass doors. The sliding glass door is targeted by unsavory characters that are looking to gain entry to your home, unless you take extra precautions, in an effort to take what’s not theirs. You have options to ensure their security…
Mortise locks and commercial grade locks not only represent a healthy investment in security, they control your premises physical security. Locks and locking mechanisms are expensive to replace. They are designed to provide years of service and made with the highest quality materials such as hardened steel to prevent kicking, sawing and drilling. So, when…
There are a number of documents and items in a home that have considerable value, which no one wants destroyed, stolen or lost. One of the most effective strategies when it comes to protecting valuables and documents is by having a good safe in your home. There are several different types of safes. Some of…
