Most people don’t think about the integrity of their doors and locks but understanding the hardware on your doors and how it functions will help you keep them in good working order. As your locks are your first line of defense when it comes to your home’s security, it’s important to know when to change…
First Lock & Security Technologies is proud to be the only locksmith in Los Altos, CA that has a storefront! Unfortunately, like other most cities across the United States, many people claiming to be locksmiths work out of a single van. In this blog, we will outline what this can mean for you and why…
Have you ever been you’re running late and in a rush, go to lock the door, and your key breaks in the lock? If you have, you know how frustrating it can be, especially when you have been using that specific key in that lock for years, and it has always worked fine before. So…
A door lock not working reliably is a major safety and security risk as it does not provide the protection it should. If a lock does not open when you need it to, this is an immediate threat to your personal safety should you need to exit during an emergency. So why exactly is your…
It is common for both parents to work these days resulting in circumstances that may leave your school age kids in a situation where they’ll need to get into your home on their own. Entrusting your children and teenagers with a house key is a big decision, and you may be on the fence about…
Calling an expert, who is trained, licensed and qualified to work on locks and door hardware, is the smart choice when it comes to installing or repairing a lock and other related services. Licensed locksmiths such as First Lock & Security Technologies understand your needs and offer genuine solutions to meet your residential and commercial…
After your loved ones, your home is likely one of the most important things in your life. Protecting your home, family and belongings is crucial. With crime and home burglaries on the rise, it is vital to secure your dwelling. This problem can be addressed from many different angles, and today First Lock & Security…
Ensuring your property and loved ones are secure is the number one priority of any homeowner. When something goes wrong with one of your locks or keys, it is vital you get it fixed as soon as possible. Fortunately, hiring the right person for the job does not have to be expensive. First Lock &…
Your locks are the first line of defense you have to protect your home, belongings, and most importantly, your loved ones. The right locks can increase security, improve accessibility, deter criminals, and provide peace of mind. Obviously if your door lock was broken, you would want to have it repaired or replaced, but there are…
With all the choices available, determining the best door lock for your residential or commercial property can be daunting. Depending on whether it is for a home or business, you need to consider a variety of factors before making your decision. This is why expert advice from a licensed locksmith is a great place to…
