High Security Locks – Who Needs Them

There are three grades of locks in terms of the quality of the parts used to make a lock. They are grades 1, 2 and 3. Grade 1 locks are the highest quality (strongest) and are therefore harder to break or destroy. This means they have metal parts, not plastic and a grade 1 might […]

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Locked Out of Your Car?

While some cars have a keypad entry so that you will never be locked out of your car (unless you forget your code), most still require a key or fob to get inside. It’s a frustrating experience when you lock that key inside the vehicle by accident. Like many locksmiths, I can open most vehicles […]

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Weiser Smart Keys Not So Smart

The Weiser Smart Key system is a popular residential door lock sold at big box retailers. It looks like a great idea because it can be rekeyed by the end user. However, what they don’t tell you is that in order to rekey it, you need to have a different key to change it to, […]

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