01962 690072 24/7

Category Archives: Uncategorized

Home Security Tips – Locksmith Winchester

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…
Read more

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…
Read more

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…
Read more

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…
Read more

Armed Forces Discount

Winchester Locksmith Having been a proud serving member of our Armed Forces for 24 years I am honoured to offer a 10% Armed Forces Discount to all of our brave servicemen and women.  This offer covers all my services. Stay Safe!!!
Read more

My Top Five Household security Tips – Winchester Locks

Locksmith Winchester The ACQ Locksmiths Ltd top 5 tips for a safe and secure future Make a habit of checking that ground floor windows and doors are closed and locked when you leave the house or go to bed. Upstairs windows should be locked when the house is unoccupied.  uPVC doors must be locked by…
Read more

Beware the Bump Key – Lock Bumping

Beware the Bump Key - Lock Bumping Locksmith Winchester Lock bumping has been around for a few years. Apart from a few news magazine stories, it hasn’t received a lot of play in the media. At first, homeowners expressed concern, but that faded as the coverage faded, mostly due to the lack of criminal statistics…
Read more