August 21, 2018 4:27 pm
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Over the last couple of decades, cars have gotten more and more technologically advanced. New technology in vehicle design helps promote increased energy efficiency, better entertainment and even improved security. One of the most innovative security measures developed by car manufacturers is the use of transponder keys for newer vehicles. Transponder keys transmit a low-level signal that prevents your car from being ignited when it is hot-wired. While these keys are incredibly beneficial, they are also a little bit more challenging to replace than traditional car keys. Find out more about transponder keys and what you should do if you... View Article
August 6, 2018 8:25 pm
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Moving into a new home is exciting, but it also requires a little extra work to make sure that it’s completely move-in ready. Whether you’ve built a new home from the ground up or you purchased an existing home, it’s important to think about how secure it is and take steps to prevent break-ins and keep your family safe. Inspecting existing locks to make sure that they are intact is a good place to start, but it’s a good idea to consider whether you should change the locks altogether. Consider some of the major benefits of lock replacement and the... View Article
July 23, 2018 8:25 pm
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Nobody wants to deal with the stress of having a dozen spare keys floating around. However, if you only have one or two keys for your house, you might be doing more harm than good. Having a small number of keys may feel easier and more secure, but there are several negative situations that can occur if you don’t have a few spare keys. While there’s no need to go overboard with spares, having a few extra house keys cut—and placing them strategically—can help you avoid a lot of trouble down the road. Here are some reasons to invest in... View Article
July 6, 2018 7:15 pm
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Lockouts can happen at any time, to anybody. You may have lost your house keys, or left your home or business keys inside your office. Or maybe, when you went to turn the key in the door, a piece of it broke off inside the lock. Getting locked out is a frustrating and sometimes scary experience, but there are ways to prevent it from happening. Here’s how to prevent getting locked out of your home or business and avoid a call to a lockout service in Toledo, OH: Double check that you have your keys: The easiest way to prevent... View Article
June 22, 2018 7:15 pm
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Car lockouts are common and occur for a variety of reasons. Whether the result of lost keys, stolen keys or broken keys, lockouts are mostly unplanned frustrations. Here’s what to do when you are locked out of your car. Stay calm—think Whether you locked your keys inside your car or lost them, the first thing you should do is not panic. Take a deep breath and, if your keys are inside, check all the doors to see if any of them are unlocked. Check the trunk, too. If you have a van, SUV or hatchback and the trunk is unlocked,... View Article