These days it seems scammers are trying to get us from every direction: phone calls, emails, and now, according to the MLAA, they are targeting people in need of an emergency locksmith. Lock, Stock & Barrel Locksmiths want you to be safe and the following points are guides to help you. Recognising a Scam •
If you’ve ever experienced frustration from losing your house keys, or concerns over moving into a new home, a common solution is to replace your existing lock with a new one. This common misconception is known to many homeowners, in that lock replacing is their only available option. However, more often than not, the situation
In Australia, over 200,000 burglaries are recorded every year, with more than 20% of houses being burgled more than once. The same publication reports that burglaries are least likely to happen on a Sunday night February after midnight, and most likely on a Friday in October after 5pm. Cash, laptops, jewellery, cameras, mobile phones and
March 13th, 2018 marks the deadline for having your window locks updated so that they comply with new safety standards. If you’ve just read that sentence and panicked, it’s OK – there’s still time to get things sorted out. If you’re aware that your window locks aren’t up to date, it’s not too late to
News headlines are dominated by horrific stories of home theft. In 2016, the ABS conducted a study into personal crime, finding that 70,600 Australians experienced at least one robbery between 2015-2016. In addition, recent American research has found it takes at least four months to recover from the physical and emotional stress of a break-in. As
Your Local Locksmith, Lock, Stock & Barrel Locksmiths, are professional locksmiths, servicing Sydney’s North Shore. We are a family owned business, and have been operating since 2002.
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