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Aim Lock & Safe is proudly family owned and operated. Combined, the Aim Lock & Safe team has over 100 years of locksmith and security experience.
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
There are so many reasons that you may need to contact a locksmith. They’re our saving grace when we’re unexpectedly locked out of our homes, cars, or safes. But before you go out and trust the first address that appears on the Google page you’ve got to go through a checklist to make sure you’re dealing with a real locksmith.
Here are just a few steps to take and signs to look for so you can be sure you’re getting professional services that won’t come back to haunt you.
Beware The Fake Locksmith Scam
The “locksmith scam” is an operation taken by a few people posing to be rea ..read more
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
You rely on your locks every day to make your home or business secure. However, if you have not changed your locks in a few years, you may be compromising your safety or, you may be pushing closer to a lock failure that keeps you out of your home or business while you get a locksmith to come over and fix the problem.
Avoid lock problems and keep your property secure by replacing your locks when they experience the following problems or when you experience the following life events.
Problems with the Lock Itself
Certain problems indicate that something has gone wrong with the ..read more
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
Serve as the first impression of your business
Welcome your employees and customers into your property
Provide security and protect valuables on your property from theft or damage
Insulation to make the most of your indoor heating and cooling
Whether you’re constructing a new building or you’re on the hunt for a better replacement of your current entryway, Aim Lock & Safe can provide the solutions and services needed to get the job done with attention to your property security."}, {"@type": "HowToStep", "name": "How to Choose the Best Door Frame for Your Property ", "text": "When choosin ..read more
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
Safes have kept personal belongings protected for centuries. It’s believed that the first safe actually belonged to Pharaoh Ramesses 11 all the way back in the 13th century. They have, of course, greatly changed since then.
In fact, there are now many safety features that your new safe can have to offer you the right kind of protection. Consider these features and you’ll find a safe that best suits your needs.
Safe Features to Consider
Safes are an excellent investment, but before purchasing one, it’s best to narro ..read more
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
You’re on your way out the door during the morning rush. You grab your coffee, breakfast and everything else you need for the day, and then this happens: you can’t find your keys. Sound familiar? This is an annoying situation that happens to virtually everyone and it always seems to happen at the most inconvenient time.
A recent study found that on average, we spend roughly 10 minutes a day looking for lost items. This includes cellphones, glasses, paperwork, and of course – keys. This adds up to almost 2.5 days a year, and 150 days over your life span looking for things like your keys.
But t ..read more
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
The evolution of home and commercial business security isn’t any more apparent today than when it comes to automation. Devices are constantly being introduced and revolutionized to help keep you safe in almost all aspects of your daily life, whether at home or at work.
Security is now essential to keeping homes and businesses fully protected as smart tech works side-by-side with tried and true mechanical security systems to keep you as safe as possible, and even save your life.
Connectivity Between Automated Services and Your Mechanical Security System
Here is an example of how smart home tec ..read more
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
Your home is your safe space. It holds your belongings, sure, but it’s so much more. It’s where you connect with those you love, where you make lasting memories, and where you rest after a long day. With all the things you use your home for, doesn’t it make sense to ensure your home is as smart as possible?
That’s where keeping up on the latest smart home technology comes in. Here are some of the newest smart home trends we’re watching this year.
Safety
High Security Door Locks and Accessories
Smart homes still benefit from the foundation of physical security elements such as handlesets, knob ..read more
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
Crooks are always looking for ways to get their hands on your stuff. The criminal mind is constantly evolving to find new ways to steal, but unlucky for them security systems are evolving as well.
As homes and businesses become more connected with smart home technology, having a physical network of high security locks, battery-operated door controls that restrict access to pin pads and key cards, or installing an intercom system is still vital to a robust security network that incorporates both mechanical and wireless elements for total protection.
Here are some key tips for how you can keep ..read more
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
Although the first day of winter isn’t for a few weeks (Friday, December 21), you just never know when winter weather will appear.
As a commercial business owner – even in the coldest weather or harshest snowfall – your facility must be:
Comfortable
Accessible
Safe
Secure
If it isn’t, you risk losing customers. In the worst case scenario, you could be subject to a lawsuit should anyone become injured on your property during winter.
So when Old Man Winter does his worst, ensure your commercial building is at its best with these tips.
Doors
In winter, your commercial doors and frames are goin ..read more
Aim Lock and Safe
3y ago
One of the most popular blogs published at Aim Lock & Safe was Your Business and Accessibility, What Should You Do?
Because of your positive feedback and engagement, the team decided to revisit this topic and provide even more information.
A (very quick) refresher on AODA
In 2005, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) was passed which mandates that by the year 2025, all businesses in the province must:
Improve accessibility for people with physical and mental disabilities.
Eliminate any barriers which may prevent people from attending and participating in business ..read more