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Monthly Archives: April 2015

Home Security Tips – Locksmith Winchester

Home security - Locksmith Southampton
Top Home Security Tips Locksmith Winchester It's said that an Englishman's home is his castle, but with 774,000 domestic burglaries reported each year, security standards have certainly slipped since the heyday of England's medieval fortifications. And while your neighbours might not be that impressed if you start digging a moat around your property; there are…
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Lock Snapping – Its Not a Myth!

We at Locksmith Winchester believe that lock snapping is now the preferred entry method of your average Burgalar. In fact, some Police regions have reported burglaries resulting from lock snapping have already reached nearly 30%. And its accelerating!! The general public in Winchester are relatively unaware about the dangers of lock snapping, and that millions…
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Locksmith Winchester Guide To Lock Adjsutment – Wooden Doors

A common call for Winchester locksmiths attendance will be a door failing to latch closed or being difficult to open, either by handle or key. In some cases lockouts occur. Wooden doors There are several possibilities for this age, wear or shrinkage of a door which still swings freely may require some adjustment to the…
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Locksmith Cover – Bank Holiday

[caption id="attachment_2156" align="alignnone" width="300"] Locksmith cover over the bank holiday period[/caption] Locksmith Winchester will be working hard over the Easter period to provide the type of locksmith cover you would expect from our professional establishment.  Unlike others we have not hiked up the prices to cash in on the long weekend.  So if you get…
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The Unpickable Lock

Unpickable Lock
The Unpickable Lock Joseph Bramah patented the safety lock in 1784. Bramah’s lock was considered unpickable. He also went on to create a Hydrostatic Machine, a beer-pump, the four-cock, a quill-sharpener, a working planer, and more. Stay Safe!!!
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