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Commercial Locksmith Hardware Grading: The Key to Your Business’s Safety
How do you know if your business is going to be well-protected against time, weather, and intruders? The answer may not be what you think. Commercial Locksmith Hardware Grading: More Important Than You Know! When most people think of safeguarding a business, whether...
Hardware Highlight: Yale Assure 2
Yale Assure Lock 2: Convenience, Style, Security One of the best ways to improve your home security is to equip your front door with a smart lock, and the Yale Assure Lock 2 is one of our most popular and highly recommended. With WiFi and Z-Wave capabilities and...
3 Tips From a Locksmith on How to Better Secure Your Home
Your home should be your sanctuary, the place you feel most comfortable and safe, and part of the peace of mind you have in your home comes from knowing that your house is secure against the weather and intruders. Today, we'll be walking you through three ways you can...
What is a Smart Key?
What is a smart key and how do they work? A fun game to play with people of varying generations is to ask them to mime something and see how the younger generations do it versus how the older do. For example, if you ask someone over the age of 40 or so to mime...
Most Frequently Asked Locksmith Questions – Part Two
In our 10+ years in business, we've received a lot of different questions about our trade, and today we're going to continue to answer some of those questions for you! Question 1 - I just bought a house and I'm looking to secure my new property - can you guys help me...
Most Frequently Asked Locksmith Questions – Part One
Locksmith Questions In our 10+ years in business, we've received a lot of different questions about our trade, and today (and over the next few blogs) we're going to answer some of those questions for you! Locksmith Question 1 - I lost all my keys... Can you make me a...
3 Lock Maintenance Tips (From a Pro Locksmith)
Many people think your locks are are like a watch: set it and forget it. However, if you're not keeping up with lock maintenance, you may be weakening the integrity of your lock hardware. There are a lot of moving parts in your lock - more than you may perhaps think....
How Does a Lock Work? A Professional Locksmith Explains.
Locks are something you use every day, whether at your apartment, home, car, or work: but how do they actually work? Today, you'll get to learn from a professional locksmith how a lock works and what happens every time you put your key in and turn. How does a “keyed”...
What is a Smart Lock?
The world of technology moves more and more quickly as each day goes by, and the world of security and locksmithing is not immune to the changes wrought by the technological revolution: enter the "Smart Lock". A smart lock, simply put, is a lock that can be controlled...
Best Locks for an AirBnB
If you have an AirBnB, you know the importance of secure access control. But with dozens of different options out there, it can be hard to know which option is right for you. That's why South Shore Lock & Key is here to help! To begin with, we always recommend a...
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