Posts Tagged ‘home security’
Avocet Secures Home After Insurance Let Down
Avocet Hardware has come to the rescue of a Mirfield couple after their insurance company stated it would only replace locks that had been snapped by burglars with like-for-like replacements – a settlement that meant their home would have been left at as much risk as it was before the burglary. Mark Davies and Ruth…
Read MoreJoining the Internet Of Things, with the ERA RING internet doorbell
So there are many new products appearing on the market that are connected to the internet for no apparent reason, with hair curlers, fridges and, it could be argued, insecure IP CCTV cameras amongst them. So when I was offered the RING video doorbell to trial, I thought, “Here we go!” In fairness though, at…
Read MoreHome Automation At Landmark Development in York
It may be known as Yorkshire’s ‘Regency Gem’, but St Leonard’s Place – a Grade II-listed crescent in York – has very 21st century home automation and video door entry systems from Comelit fitted in many of its luxurious homes. Offering spacious apartments, elegant mews homes and outstanding townhouses, the development by Rushbond presents a…
Read MoreSecuring A New Start
Moving house can be an exciting and extremely busy time. When moving into a new property, there is so much that homeowners need to think about to make sure everything goes smoothly. But with so many distractions keeping homeowners busy, it’s easy to forget about the importance of home security, during and after the move.…
Read MoreLocksmiths And Security Professionals: How Safe Are Your Customers?
It’s home security month and a new study of the UK’s home security measures by Ironmongery Direct has been released in infographic format. For the entire locksmith and security industry, the results contained within are worth analysing, as they paint a promising picture for both sectors for many years to come. The report studied the…
Read MoreSuper Grip Lock
Super Grip Lock is a $10 security product that is industry tested and police endorsed, allowing homeowners, renters and travellers to protect themselves against intruders who could otherwise unlock their door. Even if the intruder has your key they can’t get in. It stops bump keys that are available online and open locked doors nearly as…
Read MoreHouseholders Turn to DHF For Cylinder Locksnap Solution
Awareness of the growing threat of lock cylinder snapping is surging amongst trade professionals and the general public alike. Locksmiths, security specialists and householders are increasingly visiting the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) website to find out more about the BSI Kitemarked TS 007 three star solution. In the last year, the TS 007 information…
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