August 2021
4 Ways to Make Your Garage Safer
Did you know that your garage door is one of the most vulnerable places in your home? We've covered how to make the door itself more secure on this blog in the past, but we’re [...]
July 2021
Master Keys: How They Work & Who Should Get One
Master class. Master of ceremonies. Headmaster. Any word immediately becomes more powerful when you add the word “master” to it, doesn’t it? The same applies to master keys, which are more robust and secure than [...]
Why You Keep Locking Your Keys In Your Car
Losing keys? It happens to all of us. Losing keys again and again? In the car? That's a problem limited to a small percentage of the population. It’s also a problem that needs to be [...]
6 Security Tips for Selling a Home
You make sure your home is safe and sound when you're living in it. That's to be expected. But what about when you sell your home? You still need to protect it (and any belongings [...]
Key Duplication Near Me: How to Find the Best Local Locksmith
When it comes to services for your home, vehicle or business, working with someone you don’t know can be anxiety-inducing. How do you know they’ll do a good job? Are they worth the cost? Do [...]
June 2021
What To Do When Your Key Is Stuck In Your Car
The key. How can something so small hold so much power? A key can provide access to a sprawling mansion, start a two-ton vehicle or expose the valuable contents of a safe. When keys get [...]
The 5 Best Items To Store In a Safe
Safes are great for protecting belongings and valuable items, but what kind of belongings and items are we talking about, exactly? Pets, plants and small children are all examples of things you shouldn’t store in [...]
What Is the Process for Door Lock Repair?
For many things in life, we simply pay a professional to handle it and don't invest time in learning a trade or skill ourselves. Education can be empowering, however. This is especially true for home [...]
Why Thefts Increase During the Summer
The weather isn't the only thing that changes each season—crime does as well. Summer, in particular, is a time when certain crimes like thefts and burglaries become more prevalent. According to a report from the [...]
4 Security Tips for Summer Travel
The year 2021 might be the year that people desire to get out of the house for a summer vacation the most. After social distancing and other restrictions, we could all use a little relaxation. [...]
May 2021
Benefits of Working with an Amazon Key for Business Partner
A-1 Locksmith Security & Safes is an official Amazon Key for Business Partner. As such, we are certified to install and service Amazon Key Kits for both residential and commercial properties. But what does it [...]
Commercial Locksmith Advice: Tips for Keys, Passwords and More
As many business owners can relate, every day your life is filled with critical questions and decisions to your business. Often, you’re having to answer questions that aren’t even in your core business expertise. Is [...]
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