Want to prevent burglary? Here is few useful tips. It’s estimated that in the UK, there’s a burglary every 40 seconds. It’s traumatic to lose valuable and personally important items from your home – and the emotional shock of having your property invaded can also be deeply upsetting. So, how can you protect your property […]
It’s that time of year again when friends and family think about the Christmases of the past and plan for the coming holiday with their loved ones in mind.
The decision by Vanderbilt to integrate products from ASSA ABLOY Access Control’s leading Aperio® portfolio with ACT Enterprise will enable customers to easily add mechanical locks to their access control system.
It’s the trailblazer for Squire’s new high security electronic locks and cylinders technology launched at IFSEC, which features Squire’s new digital security system called Inigma.
The easy-to-manage SMARTair® system is now available to professional security installers from ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions. SMARTair® is an effective, fully-scalable access control system that can be installed quickly and easily by security installers. Available in offline and wireless online versions, SMARTair® is a flexible, […]
Yale Door and Window Solutions has become the first manufacturer to be certified by Element Materials Technology (Element) under the new STS218 letterplate security scheme. The scheme, which tests letterplates for burglar resistance, anti-corrosion and durability, is a recent addition to the testing offering at Element’s supersite in Wednesbury, UK. It certifies to TS008 standard, […]
Many UK homeowners don’t realise that failing to include locks which meet British Standards can invalidate an insurance policy or lead to higher premiums. National Home Security Month in October reminds us all, however of the importance to remember that while searching for home insurance quotes, insurance companies will ask for details about the type […]
With the cover of darkness giving criminals a significant advantage during the winter period, the Fortress cylinder lock from security specialist, ERA, provides merchants and traders with the opportunity to offer customers ultimate peace of mind that their homes are protected against break-ins this winter. Featuring six hardened high security pins, the lock offers […]
Christmas is our favourite time of year The sights, the sounds, the happy tear Joyous wishes do abound Goodwill to all mankind…
Window Press Bolt installation for residential customer in London. What is a Window Press Bolt and what they do? Window press bolt can be used on all internal and external doors, French windows and cupboards to strengthen your security. Very easy to operate – just press the spring-bolt to lock and use the key to […]
High security nightlatch lock fitted and new keyless entry system installed for a residential customer in Streatham, London. Juggling bags of groceries while fishing for your keys is a frustration most people have experienced at one time or another. Holding a squirming child in your arms as you struggle to get the door open only […]
Surge in electro-mechanical hardware and integrated building systems means locksmiths need ongoing training in more areas than just the mechanics of the locks, says Allegion UK Commercial Leader Pete Hancox. In the UK, locksmiths come from all walks of life, taking a variety of routes to join the trade. Ask any locksmith about how he […]
