If you own or operate a large business, especially one that does business with the general public (such as a retail store, restaurant or hotel), you already know the value of a good security system and wouldn’t dream of leaving the premises unsecured. Yet small or medium sized businesses often wonder whether they need anything

February being the love month, not to mention the shortest month of the year, we have dedicated this month’s blog to safes – because the things you love can be gone in short order if you don’t keep them protected! In honour of ‘safe month’ at Pro Locksmiths, we’ve written about safes and what you

You know the Hollywood movies where the person in a position of trust – a police officer, army corporal, or politician – is as corrupt as they come, and you only find this out in a shocking twist, perhaps when they turn the gun on the good guys? It’s not so much fun in real

February being the love month, not to mention the shortest month of the year, we have dedicated this month’s blog to safes – because the things you love can be gone in short order if you don’t keep them protected! In honour of ‘safe month’ at Pro Locksmiths, we’ve written about safes and what you

  When it comes to natural disasters, everyone is worried about something slightly different based on their own personal experiences and fears. If you have survived a hurricane, wind might be your thing; flood victims, fear rising waters; and, in some parts of the world, drought is the biggest killer. But anyone who has survived

At Pro Locksmiths, we like to be modest about our success in serving the locksmith needs of Toronto-area businesses, whether they’re rental properties or hotels or industrial warehouses or anything else. But every now and then comes a story so great we have to quote it: “We had an old employee sneak back into the

When Toronto Police leave a brochure in your mailbox stating that your neighbour has been broken into, you may naturally feel shock and apprehension: is your home next? Unfortunately, it could be – because the police don’t go to the trouble of making communities aware of imminent dangers until crimes have already occurred more than

You may have heard about a kind of theft that has unfortunately targeted seniors in the GTA lately, called distraction theft. Distraction theft occurs when a thief approaches an elderly person and strikes up a conversation, often using children, babies, or a fake ‘spouse’ to appear safe and to provide several distractions at once. The

So, you’re looking for key cutting Toronto services (also known as key copying)? Well, your favourite local Toronto locksmith, Pro Locksmiths, have it down to an art and a science. It seems pretty easy: you move into a new place, they give you a set of keys, you immediately trundle on down to Home Depot and

You might be worried about vandalism, theft, or physical safety and wondering if old fashioned manual locks are going to be sufficient for your home or business. If that’s you, it might be time to look into electronic access control systems. Sophisticated criminals can bypass regular locks but they are often stymied by comprehensive electronic