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If you’ve ever found yourself standing outside your home, staring at your keys on the wrong side of the door, you’ll know just how stressful being locked out can be. In those moments, one question usually comes to mind: “Who do I call?” The answer is simple – a locksmith. But what exactly does a…
If you’ve ever had your locks changed—whether due to a break-in, lost keys, or simply upgrading your security—you’ll know how inconvenient it can be to get all your new keys cut. Finding the time to get to town, queuing at the key cutting counter, or realising too late that you didn’t get enough spares… It’s…
When it comes to security, emergencies don’t follow a schedule. Whether you’re locked out of your home in the middle of the night, facing a broken lock on Christmas morning, or dealing with a security breach at your business on a Sunday, you need a locksmith you can rely on—anytime, any day. That’s why AW…
When we think of locks, we often picture traditional metal keys, turning a bolt to secure our doors. However, the world of locks has undergone significant changes over the years, adapting to evolving security needs and technological advancements. Whether you’re upgrading your home or business security, understanding the evolution of locks is key to appreciating…
In today’s fast-paced world, smart locks are gaining popularity for their convenience and modern technology. But when it comes to security, traditional locks continue to offer advantages that smart locks can’t match. Let’s explore why traditional locks are still a preferred choice for many homeowners. Let’s explore why traditional locks are still a preferred choice…
It’s every homeowner’s worst nightmare: your key snaps off inside the lock, leaving you stuck and frustrated. But before you panic, it’s important to remember that this is a common issue, and with the right approach, it can be easily resolved. Here’s everything you need to know about what to do when this happens. 1….
Securing Your Peace of Mind with New Locks In the heart of Canterbury, a young couple recently embarked on a new chapter of their lives by moving into a house that had been a rental property for over a decade. With the myriad of tenants, tradesmen, estate agents, and others who had access to the…
In the world of locksmithing, key cutting has evolved from an ancient art form to a precise and technologically advanced process. Over the centuries, locksmiths have refined their techniques, and today, the advent of mobile key-cutting machines has revolutionized the industry, offering convenience and efficiency like never before. Origins of Key Cutting: The history of…
Have you ever found yourself constantly getting locked out? One of our recent customers experienced this frustration repeatedly until we found a simple yet effective solution to their lockout woes. It started with a call for help A customer kept facing the inconvenience of getting locked out due to the configuration of their door handle….
First things, first, don’t panic! There are a few reasons why a front door won’t open but most can be resolved quite easily. Here are a few common reasons why your front door might be giving you a hard time: 1. Warped Wood Woes Wooden doors can misbehave due to changes in humidity or weather…
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If you’ve ever found yourself standing outside your home, staring at your keys on the wrong side of the door, you’ll know just how stressful being locked out can be. In those moments, one question usually comes to mind: “Who do I call?” The answer is simple – a locksmith. But what exactly does a
If you’ve ever had your locks changed—whether due to a break-in, lost keys, or simply upgrading your security—you’ll know how inconvenient it can be to get all your new keys cut. Finding the time to get to town, queuing at the key cutting counter, or realising too late that you didn’t get enough spares… It’s
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