Two weeks ago, we looked at some of the worst advice we'd ever heard about commercial security. But it's not just businesses that are given bad advice; home security is…
When you use a search engine to find "locksmiths near me," you're taking part in a grand tradition without even being aware of it. "Smith" is an ancient word. It's…
Over the years, we've heard some pretty bad advice when it comes to keeping your business secure. As smaller businesses and office buildings have become increasingly attractive targets for break-ins,…
If you're running a retail business, theft is one of the most frustrating things you can deal with. Shoplifting, employee theft, robbery, and burglary are all serious problems that cause…
How long would it take you to go crazy if you had to walk a hundred feet each time you wanted to click your mouse? Far under an iconic fashion…
What's the difference between commercial and residential locks and hardware? Why should they even be different--aren't locks just locks? Although locks and hardware for businesses and residences work in the…
Deep down in our brains there is a section called the Basal Ganglia, or the R complex, or the lizard brain, or even the old brain, that thinks about nothing…
This is the story of being called, late at night, to come to a remote home and open a house safe. Sounds legit. You know that way that police…
You may have seen our recent Facebook post about imitator locksmith sites that try to exploit the good reputation and dominance of Advanced Lock and Security by having very similar…
When on vacation, the last thing you want to worry about whether your home is safe from would-be burglars. To give yourself some peace of mind while away, you should…