Break-ins happen fast — often in less than 60 seconds. But the good news is that most burglars aren’t looking for a challenge. They target homes with obvious weaknesses, poor lighting, outdated locks, or easy entry points. Layered security is the most effective way to protect your home because it creates multiple obstacles that deter intruders before they even try. Here’s how to build a […]
Your doors are the first line of defence for your home — but if they’re fitted with old, worn, or outdated hardware, they may be offering far less protection than you think. Ageing locks and mechanisms can weaken without showing obvious signs, leaving your home vulnerable to modern break-in techniques. Here’s why upgrading old door hardware is one of the smartest investments you can make […]
Most homes have multiple external doors — but not all of them have locks of the same strength. And that’s a problem. Burglars don’t attack your strongest lock — they attack your weakest. This is why ensuring consistent lock grades throughout your property is essential. 📑 Table of Contents 🔍 What Are Lock Grades? 🚪 Why Mismatched Locks Create Vulnerabilities 🔐 Which Locks Should Meet […]