Locked out? Looking for new locks or keys? There’s some information you’ll want handy if you’re calling a locksmith. When requesting service, your road technician or dispatcher will need to know a couple of important details in order to provide accurate estimates for...
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4 Tips For Opening Your Front Door Without Keys
If there’s a will, there’s a way. At some point or another, we all lose our house keys every once in a while. Lost keys create numerous amount of problems, but the biggest issue is getting back inside. Finding a way back inside is the first step. Scavenger Hunt – The...
5 Fun Facts About Safes
Safes are a foreign concept to some, and a household staple for others. Common sense, especially with safes, is not so common! Security and safety come with a lot of extended knowledge, whether it's the locks on your home or investing in a safe. Here are some fun,...
Benefits of WiFi Enabled Locks
Technology has advanced our lives in so many ways. In the locksmith and access control world, technology provides both security and convenience. What if you could unlock your door with your phone? What if this is one of the best ways to secure your home? With...
Video Surveillance – How Can it Help?
Video surveillance in the workplace is often uncharted territory for businesses. This branch of access control supports high security but boosts concerns about employee privacy. What exactly are the benefits of video surveillance, and how can this apply to my...
What To Do When Your Car Key Remote Stops Working
Every now and again we come across some type of car inconvenience – sometimes, involving our car keys. Ever walk up to your car, unlock your door using your remote key and the button just doesn’t work? Or maybe you try to pop open your trunk and run into the same...
How Access Control Helps Your Business During COVID-19
COVID-19 has brought a new set of challenges to businesses, schools, and hospitals across the world. As we transition to the re-opening stages, it's important to be considerate and prepared for your customers and patrons returning to your establishment. In playing...
How to Choose a Quality Locksmith in Phoenix, AZ
The security of your business, home, possessions, and loved ones is no joke. In order to ensure 100% accurate and reliable security, you have to be ready to invest in who you decide to do the job. Cheap deadbolts from hardware stores will not do the job, so the next...
4 Times You’ll Need to Call a 24 Hour Locksmith in Phoenix, AZ
We’ve all been there — locking yourself out and panic settles in. There’s a reason why 24-hour locksmiths, like Anderson Lock & Safe, are and have been around for decades. However, aside from lockouts, there are actually a few situations where you might need to...
Floor Safes – Pros, Cons, and Additional Info
For the ultimate concealment of your valuables and prized possessions, you may have considered a floor safe for your home. A floor safe is installed into the floor of your home, oftentimes in the concrete foundation. But why are they worth (or not worth) investing in?...