Want to know some better ideas where to hide your keys? Check out these 3 creative ways on hiding spare keys, such as: inside a tree, on a pill bottle and on a wire. Inside a Tree Is there a tree on your property? Then you’ve got a perfect key hiding place. Simply cut out […]
How to Prevent the Summertime Break-In
June 14, 2012 by Leave a Comment
How to Prevent the Summertime Break-In In recent years Vancouver has earned the title of ‘Canada’s most dangerous city.’ Yet in Canada, violence is not typically associated with home invasions. Despite this, the threat of home invasion is very real and very scary. During the summer months, Locksmiths see an exponential rise in crime. Criminal […]
How to Rekey a Schlage SecureKey Deadbolt by Mr. Locksmith
December 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
How to Rekey a Schlage SecureKey Deadbolt by Mr. Locksmith in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Terry Whin-Yates 3rd Generation Locksmith.
Don’t be a Victim of a Burglary During the Holidays
December 21, 2011 by Leave a Comment
In this blog Mr. Locksmith discusses some of the increased security risks associated with the holiday season, and provides valuable security warnings and helpful hints into season-specific theft prevention.
The Emperior has No Clothes or Weiser / Kwikset Smart Key Lock has a Security Flaw
August 3, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Last night I was called to an apartment building in Burnaby to open a door for the condo owner who was locked out. Stu, the condo owner showed me his Drivers License to prove he lived there and when I observed his door had a Weiser Kwikset Smart Key lock. I told him about the […]
Stolen Purse: What to do ASAP.
April 25, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Stolen Purse: What to do ASAP. With the long weekend and good weather at Mr. Locksmith we were very busy with customers who had their purses stolen. Locksmith service calls ranged from locked out of their homes, no keys for their cars and rekeying locks, mailboxes and businesses. The most common place for women having […]
