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16 articles on keeping Cape Town homes, businesses and vehicles secure.

Electrical vs Magnet Locks
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Electrical vs Magnet Locks

Both Mechanical Electrical locks & Electro Magnetic locks have their place in the market, even with their respective pros & cons .

22 August 20235 min read
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How to get a broken key out of a lock
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How to get a broken key out of a lock

Your key has broken off inside the lock – now what?

11 August 20214 min read
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Locksmith Close To Me
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Locksmith Close To Me

The easiest way to find on of our locksmith close to you is type in “locksmith close to me” and all the numbers of locksmith in the different areas will pop up to the right of this writing and you…

12 September 20162 min read
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How To Install A Sliding Door Lock
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How To Install A Sliding Door Lock

If you are a home owner who has a balcony or patio and you to replace or install a sliding door then you wil also need to install a new sliding door lock .

22 January 20154 min read
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Why Hire a Certified Locksmith?
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Why Hire a Certified Locksmith?

So why should you choose a certified locksmith ?

21 January 20153 min read
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Tips To Keep Your Home Safe When Going Back To School
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Tips To Keep Your Home Safe When Going Back To School

The holidays are over and most of us are back at work.

20 January 20153 min read
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Home Insurance Coverage Classifications
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Home Insurance Coverage Classifications

If you are planning to get insurance for your home, then you need to be aware of the different home insurance coverage classifications .

19 January 20153 min read
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Time Delay Locks
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Time Delay Locks

Time delay combination locks are very popular with banks and financial institutions.

19 January 20152 min read
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Dial Combination vs Electronic Keypad
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Dial Combination vs Electronic Keypad

If you have ever owned or if you currently own a dial combination safe, then you will probably how difficult they can be to operate.

16 January 20152 min read
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9 Home Security Tips
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9 Home Security Tips

Do you feel unsafe when you to bed at night?

16 January 20154 min read
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4 Reasons To Invest In A Safe
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4 Reasons To Invest In A Safe

Why should you invest in a safe?

15 January 20153 min read
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Fingerprint Biometric Readers
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Fingerprint Biometric Readers

Fingerprint biometric readers is used in a variety of applications including door locks , smart cards, ignitions of vehicles and many more.

11 November 20133 min read
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Biometric Systems
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Biometric Systems

Biometric access control is a specific type of access control, which can measure various human characteristics like fingerprints, eyes (retina), voice, face, and hand measurements and some systems…

6 November 20133 min read
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LASA – Locksmiths Association of South Africa
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LASA – Locksmiths Association of South Africa

AAA Locksmiths are proud to be registered at The Locksmiths Association of South Africa.

10 October 20132 min read
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PSIRA – Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority
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PSIRA – Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority

PSIRA was established in 2002 with the vision to be recognized as an excellent regulator of private security in South Africa.

10 October 20132 min read
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The Pros & Cons of Electric & Magnetic Locks
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The Pros & Cons of Electric & Magnetic Locks

In the last ten years Electro-Magnetic locks (MAGLOCKS) is being used more and more, and although there is definitely a use for them in the market place, they have their limitations too, and in…

3 March 20132 min read
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