When you are at home all the time, you’ve got some idea of how secure your property is. But what about a holiday property you might have in East Yorkshire? If you have one, can you be confident it is secure, or do you worry it might be vulnerable to break-ins? A holiday property could […]
Did You Know Burglaries Increase When the Clocks Go Back?
Published on October 5, 2016
It’s that time of year again when we adjust to it getting darker even earlier in the evening, thanks to the clocks going back. It may be lighter in the mornings, at least for a while, but the change is known to lead to an increase in burglaries. You may not be keen on going […]
Are Your Windows as Secure as Your Doors?
Published on September 5, 2016
When it comes to home security, our primary concern often lies with the front and rear doors to our properties. That’s understandable – after all, no would-be burglar will choose to enter a property by a window if they can use a door instead. However, if your doors are secure but your windows aren’t, it’s […]
Will My Door Be Ruined if a Locksmith Has to Gain Access to My Property?
Published on August 16, 2016
This is a common question that often comes up when someone has to call a locksmith to help them get into their property. Maybe they’ve lost their keys or they’ve been locked out by accident. Here at Pixlocks, our Hull locksmiths also attend properties where the key has broken off inside the lock. You’d be […]
The Importance of Good Back Door Security
Published on August 8, 2016
How secure is the back door of your property? You might have a single back door or possibly some sliding patio doors. If you have a larger property, there might even be more than one rear door leading out into your back garden, however big or small it might be. Many people think of the […]
Smart Reasons to Get Spare Keys from Hull Locksmith
Published on July 29, 2016
It doesn’t matter whether we are referring to keys for your Hull, East Yorkshire home or garage, or keys for your business premises. Having a spare set is definitely a smart idea. They’re a bit like a fire extinguisher when you think about it; you hope you will never need them, but if you do, […]
How Much Do You Have in Your Garage in Hull?
Published on July 18, 2016
That might seem to be an odd question, but bear with us for a moment. While some people keep their car in their garage, others may have plenty more in there as well. In fact, some people may well end up keeping anything but their car in their garage. Maybe you have a motorbike in […]
Protect Your Hull East Yorkshire Business with Proper Locks
Published on July 18, 2016
How much is your business worth to you? Probably a lot more than you think, regardless of the kind of business you happen to have. But how well do you protect it? You probably have various insurance policies in place, just in case your business premises are broken into and the stock or products and […]
Thinking About Adding Extra Locks to Your Doors?
Published on June 28, 2016
If there is something wrong with the locks on your doors, you may well think of getting them replaced. But even if you have locks that work perfectly well, you could still add more to your existing doors and windows if you are still worried about security. Many uPVC doors and windows have a single […]
Can You Replace Your Own Locks?
Published on June 20, 2016
Locks can fail at any time, especially if your door locks have been in place for many years and are much older and less reliable than the ones on the market today. If you think or know your locks need replacing, you should definitely consider getting it done as soon as possible. Now you might […]
