High Security Locks & why you need them

If you are looking to increase the level of security for your home or business, locks are by far one of the best upgrades you can make.

This is due to when a high security lock is installed, you are adding a physical barrier to protect your property and belongings.

While electronic security such as CCTV and intruder alarms are a great additions to your burglar prevention system, they do not physically make it any more difficult to gain entry to your property.

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If you have been paying attention to the local news recently, you’ll already know burglary rates have skyrocketed.

A very common method burglars are using to gain entry to properties is something called ‘Lock snapping’.

This method is being used to gain entry to UPVC and composite doors that use a multi-point locking mechanism.

Multi-point locking mechanisms are a very secure system, the downfall to them is the type of cylinder it has been paired with.

If you do not currently have an Anti-snap, British Standard cylinder fitted to your door you are vulnerable to become a victim to lock snapping.

Lock snapping can allow a burglar to enter your property within 10 seconds!

If reading this has you questioning whether or not your property is secure, get in touch for information, free quotes and advice.