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November 2010

Mobile Locksmith Tools

November 14, 2010|Auto Locksmith|

Locksmith tools have keep up with a flexible industry. The locksmith industry has to be able to bend to the will of the public that it serves.

Locksmith Dallas TX: A Look To The Future

November 13, 2010|Dallas Locksmith|

The future is a topic that everybody, at one time or another, has had concerns about. For, some it is a topic they look at from a quite positive angle, where they look forward to the challenges, and possible new experiences that tomorrow might bring.

History of Locksmithing, part 2

November 13, 2010|Commercial Locksmith|

More improved security over attractiveness was the focus of 18th century locksmithing. A British locksmith by the name of Robert Barron made the first REAL technological lock improvement since the ward projections of the ancient Romans. He developed a double-acting tumbler that was considered to be much above superiority of other locks

A Look Back At Ward Keys

November 12, 2010|Locksmith In Dallas|

Looking back on our history can bring up a great many interesting details. Recalling the details of human history, from our earliest foraging to the modern technological boom, can bring to light interesting patterns of behavior.

History of Locksmithing, part 1

November 12, 2010|Residential Locksmith|

Locksmiths are considered professionals who design and service locks, and other hardware mechanisms. The actual term ‘locksmith’ refers to an individual who shapes metal into locks. It is rare for a locksmith to craft a lock today; however, the name still refers to any hardware-related professional. Licensed locksmiths, such as A-1Locksmith today in the United States must train through an apprenticeship, and certification program through the Associated Locksmiths of America

Forensic Locksmithing

November 11, 2010|Locksmith|

What IS forensic locksmithing? Forensic locksmithing, or investigative locksmithing, is a relatively unknown field of investigative work; it provides a needed service to law enforcement, government agencies, and private companies.

The Padlock: Deconstructing A Legend

November 10, 2010|High Security Locks|

As we have demonstrated, the padlock is a device that transcends its original medium. Sure, a padlock can be found anywhere in the world, fastened to a door or a fence or a chain or to any manner of objects that must be secured.

How Can a Plano Locksmith Help You?

November 10, 2010|Plano Locksmith|

What is a locksmith? As the name implies, it is a person who specializes in locks. If you have ever been locked out of your car or home, you are probably familiar with the services a locksmith has to offer; however, a locksmith does a lot more than just get you back into your home or car.

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