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When it comes to home security tips, adding a front door peephole is a big one. After all, you want to know who's on the other side of your door before you open it. You'll feel more secure if you're able to keep tabs on who or what is coming to your front door at all...

The average American opens and shuts their garage door 1500 times a year. If you've owned your home for several years and haven't replaced your garage doors yet, you're likely in the market for a new system. Today's garage doors are easier to use, lighter, and...

Homes are built to be our shelter. So naturally, they should protect us from the elements, dangers, and other risks. But that's often not the case. It's your job as the homeowner to ensure the security of your household. A home can only do so much, but you can do much...

People are locked out of their house or apartment all the time. 1.9 million New Yorkers are locked out every year, and that's one single city — imagine that number across the whole of the United States! We've all been there, standing outside and fishing for our key in...

You come home after a long day of work and fumble for your keys. You finally find them and insert the right one into the keyhole. It doesn't turn. You jimmy the key around in the lock, hoping to get it open. You turn the doorknob harder, thinking the door itself might...

Are you willing to do everything you can to ensure that your home is safe?  While most homeowners take at least some measures to protect their homes, there's no guaranteed method to prevent a home invasion. In fact, there are over 2.2 million burglaries each year in...

When you call on a locksmith for help, it's usually because you find yourself at the center of a stressful situation. You may have just locked yourself out of your home or discovered that your business was burglarized by someone who kicked your front door down....

Did you know that retail businesses are roughly ten times more likely to be burglarized than residential homes? It's not the simple breaking-and-entering case you need to worry about. Today, threats can come in the form of dishonest employees, cybercriminals and...

Has your garage door broken? Most of us never spare a thought for our garage doors. We use them every day, but don't really know how they work. All it takes is a broken garage door spring to cause a garage door to break or become faulty. So when something goes wrong,...

A survey showed Americans spend about 2.5 days every year searching for misplaced items. Survey participants said losing their house keys placed in the top five most commonly misplaced items. Unlike the other things on the list, losing your house keys could cause big...