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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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!!!
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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…
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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…
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Anti snap cylinders – Locksmith Winchester
Locksmith Winchester Anti snap cylinders Whilst there is a lot of scaremongering on various websites out there about anti snap cyinders and the specific types of vulnerabilities that euro cylinders (the most common form of locking device used in UPVC and composite doors) are liable to the important thing is not to panic. professionally specified…
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Property Security – Is Your Property Really Secure?
Property Security - Is Your Property Really Secure? Locksmith Winchester [caption id="attachment_2408" align="alignnone" width="300"] Property Security winchester[/caption] When it comes to property security, are you 100% sure that your property is really secure and insurance compliant? Its bad enough to get burgled but that misery could be compounded by a non payout from the insurance…
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Free Quotes For Locksmithing – Winchester
Wer're doing free quotes. In a non-emergency situation, ACQ Locksmiths Ltd will survey the work that is required, give advice, recommendations and estimates free of charge and with no obligation. If the price is agreed, we can often proceed and complete the work immediately. We do not request any payment until the work is completed…
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