by Terry | Oct 31, 2011 | Become a Locksmith
A very popular lock I am seeing at Mr. Locksmith is the Wesier Smart Key lock. The Key in Knob, Pin Pad Combination lock and Single Cylinder Deadbolt is available at most hardware stores and the customer can rekey the lock themselves. Note: I do not recommend this...
by Terry | Oct 26, 2011 | Become a Locksmith, Blog, Locksmith Training
Ilco / Kaba is a key blank manufacturer and has compiled their list of the most popular Commercial and Residential Keyblanks they sell to locksmiths and key stores. Most popular key blanks a locksmith cuts or duplicates will vary by Region and location within a...
by Terry | Oct 25, 2011 | Become a Locksmith, How to Pick Locks, Lock Picks
LOCKSMITH TOOLS OF THE TRADE “LOCK PICKS, FLIPPERS AND MONKEYS” TENSION WRENCH OR TURNING TOOL To pick a lock usually requires two (2) tools, a lock pick and a tension wrench” or “turning tool.” I won’t go into semantics on the proper name for the tension wrench or...
by Terry | Oct 24, 2011 | Become a Locksmith, Blog, Locksmith License, Security Warning
In the United States and Canada various Locksmith organizations and businesses having been calling for regulations for training and criminal records checks for anyone in the Locksmith business. In British Columbia Canada Locksmiths are in theory regulated by the BC...
by Terry | Oct 20, 2011 | Locksmith Training
PENETRATION EXPERT: PROFESSIONAL LOCK PICKING FOR LOCKSMITHS AND APPRENTICE LOCKSMITHS The secret of lock picking is practice, practice, practice. When my sons started to work in my locksmith company they did not like doing lock outs. One of the most popular...