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How Long Would You Wait for a Locksmith?

If you get locked out of your home or business, you’ll want a swift response when it comes to calling a locksmith. The same applies if you end up breaking your key in your lock. You can’t get in or out until a locksmith attends the scene. Since you’ll very likely have things to do […]

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Are You in Need of UPVC Repairs?

Plenty of properties have uPVC windows and doors. They look good, they’re easy to clean and maintain and they don’t need painting either. All in all they’re pretty good to have. However, just because they are beneficial in many ways, it doesn’t mean you will never need to get them repaired. Things can go wrong […]

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Home Security: Are You Aware?

They say a man’s home is his castle. However it doesn’t matter whether you live in a castle, a bungalow, a flat or a house. The most important thing all these properties have in common is the need for good security. Gone are the days when people used to be able to go out and […]

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Problems With Your Locks?

Locks don’t last for ever, no matter how good they are. The better ones will have a longer lifespan of course, which is good to know. However if you have recently moved into a new property or you know your locks are years old, it may be a good idea to get them checked. There […]

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Before Calling a Locksmith you should ….

The One Thing You Should Look At Before Calling a Locksmith When you have the need to call a locksmith, you probably don’t spend too much time selecting one. If you need your locks changing because your home has been broken into, or your window locks changed because of some other issue, you’ll want a […]

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Choosing a Locksmith You Can Trust

When you need a locksmith in Hull it’s not as simple as looking through the Yellow Pages or looking online. How on earth do you know when you have found a locksmith you can trust? You’ll want to see a good track record to start with. You will also want to look out for plenty […]

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Just Had New uPVC Doors Fitted? Are They Safe?

It feels good to have brand new uPVC doors fitted to your home doesn’t it? They certainly look good and they could be a significant advance over the doors you had before. However you should be aware that the locks are going to be the most important part of the entire installation. It’s great that […]

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Losing Your Keys Can Happen Anytime

Would you be prepared if you lost your keys? It happens to many people at one time or another. Maybe you are forever leaving your keys behind or misplacing them. Even if you eventually find them you probably had a mini panic at the thought of not being able to get indoors. Of course many […]

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How Old Are Your Door Locks?

Most people don’t know the answer to this question. They might be able to make an educated guess though. For example, how long have you lived in your home? You probably had your locks changed when you moved in and they’ve been the same ever since. The only time people get their locks changed is […]

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Do You Need a Secure Key Box?

We’ve all heard stories of people keeping a spare door key on a high ledge outside their home, under a rock or even in one of those fake rocks that have a ‘secret’ panel underneath for convenience. You might even be guilty of trying one of these methods yourself. However we all know this is […]

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