Entrusting your property to complete strangers can be daunting. However, the advantages may significantly outweigh the risks. My sister in law hired out her Edinburgh home around Hogmanay and enjoyed a lovely holiday with the earnings. Some people make a consistent living through renting rooms on airbnb. It is becoming increasingly popular and is a…
I spent the 20th and 21st of October at the Master Locksmiths Association MLA Expo 2023 Locksmith Trade Show in The International Centre, Telford. MLA EXPO October 2023 A few days well spent at the locksmith exhibition with lots of security product inspiration, specialist security training and excellent security product deals. It is always great…
Recent feedback from local High Barnet residents suggests a reluctance to report crime with many saying, “What’s the point?” Many residents believe that reporting a crime in Barnet is a waste of time because nothing will be done. Are you one of those people? Why It’s Crucial That Residents Report All Crimes in Barnet Reporting…
As specialist property Locksmiths we have a number of strings to our bow! We don’t just open, fit and repair locks. We offer a number of services as specialists in property security and in these diary posts we give an insight into the variety of jobs that we carry out as North London Locksmiths and…
If you are choosing new doors whether it is for a front door or back door or patio door it is a good idea to be well informed as to the security levels and implications that each door type will have. Door security is so important. As a specialist locksmith in the North London area …
How do you keep jewellery safe at home? Clever ideas to store jewellery at home are usually not as effective as we would like them to be. The problem is that most intruders know where people hide jewellery. A simple and effective approach is always best when it comes to storing valuables and sentimental items…
Fingers crossed you won’t find yourself locked out of your house on Christmas Day or New Year! I’m afraid it is possibly the worst time to need a locksmith to open a house door. Lockout Locksmith Availability on Christmas Day Not all, but most London locksmiths will not be operating a full service around Christmas…
If you have read our guide on how to choose the best safe for your home you may already have an idea of which type of safe is best for you, whether it is a digital or key operated safe and the appropriate size, safe grade and type. However it is important to remember that…
At IKS locksmiths we use only expert teams who are experienced in designing and creating bespoke luxury safes to be delivered worldwide. If you have decided to invest in a luxury safe it is imperative that you choose the best in professional security safes supply and installation. A company that ticks all the boxes and…
With so many people choosing to invest in precious metals we are often asked for advice on how to hide gold at home so that it is safe and secure. As home safes installation specialists in London we can tell you that there are a number of important considerations when making an effective security plan…