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October 2010

The Future Of Locks Is Biological

October 30, 2010|High Security Locks|

Technology is changing the world around us in ways that we could have never imagined even as little as twenty years ago. We have pocket-sized devices that are capable of keeping in touch with anyone at any time from anywhere on the planet.

Security Tips for Your Dallas Home

October 30, 2010|Residential Locksmith|

It’s hard to protect your home from professional thieves; however, most home burglaries are performed by amateurs. These are the thieves that are more easily frustrated if you make use of some of these simple home security precautions:

Fighting Back Against Locksmith Scams

October 29, 2010|Plano Locksmith|

There is a phrase that people tend to use that can say a great deal without saying a great deal: you take the good with the bad. Anyone who has been to school or work or had to deal with family issues knows this phrase is all too true.

What are Bump Keys – How Do They Work?

October 28, 2010|Commercial Locksmith|

Lock bumping, which is commonly known as ‘rapping’ or ‘key bumping’ is a technique that is supposed to be known only to locksmiths; however, burglars know this technique as well. This puts an individual, their family, AND their possessions in danger of robbery.

How to Watch for Locksmith Scams in the Dallas Area

October 27, 2010|Arlington TX Locksmith|

Scams of all shapes, and sizes are out there. Scam artists are out there to take advantage of people, especially in an emergency situation such as being locked out of your car. As a locksmith who has been in business for more than 60 years, A-1 Locksmith wants to warn consumers BEFORE they find themselves in a sticky situation with one of these scammers. It is the hope of A-1 Locksmith that consumers will contact them FIRST before being taken advantage of by these crooked companies.

Keyless Entry? What IS that?

October 26, 2010|Keyless Entry|

You just bought a new car and have one those keyless entry remotes on your keychain. Since your purchase, you have probably been asking yourself a couple of questions:

A-1 Locksmith Gives You Peace of Mind

October 26, 2010|Commercial Locksmith|

Locksmith. The word itself projects professionalism and security. We brought you information previously in this blog about Key Bumping. A 1 Locksmith cares about you and has some suggestions for keeping yourself and your family safe when it comes to locksmiths.

September 2010

Locksmith Scam Alert by the Better Business Bureau

September 28, 2010|Emergency Locksmith|

Locksmith scams are ripping off unsuspected customers because the customers are not ware of the warning signs to look for. Unlike locksmith scam artists, licensed locksmiths will not seek to intimidate the customer and are more than willing to verify their locksmith locations, and credentials.

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