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The do’s and don’ts of security cameras

If home security cameras seem a little extreme to you, consider that surveillance tech isn’t just for spy movies anymore; it can have a lot of very important uses, from nanny-cams to helping seniors stay in their homes longer by allowing caregivers to monitor them remotely. Home security surveillance systems also, of course, allow you

Six ways to open a door, and the locks that will stop them

It sounds like a riddle: name six ways to open a door. Go! If you said ‘use your key’, you’ve just named the 7th way – and the only legitimate way – to open a door. Unfortunately, there are six other ways people can get inside your home or business when you don’t want them

Protect your home with a home security audit

If you don’t believe that a simple walk-around can identify the weak points in your home security, consider the case of Margaret and Ray, the retired Mississauga couple who were worried about break-ins after a rash of vandalism incidents occurred in their neighbourhood. “One of our friends told us to do an audit, but we’re

Home security tech: the future is now

If you’re still making do with the good old lock ‘n key combo, you aren’t doing anything wrong; traditional manual locks have secured valuables, kept out intruders and protected property from unauthorized entry for centuries. But technological advances, once reserved for science fiction novels (or at the very least, mega-corporations that could afford space-age tech),

Electronic locksets and alarms

Sometimes, manual locks just don’t cut the mustard. Perhaps you have a business to protect, and are worried that those old conventional security measures are leaving you vulnerable to unwanted elements. Or perhaps you’ve locked and barred your door at home and still came home one day to find someone else there. Whatever the case

In-service training helps Pro Locksmiths serve you better

Legitimate locksmiths can do all manner of things to help improve the security of your doors; our services go well beyond simply changing the locks! Sometimes only a re-key is necessary. This is when a lock is altered by a professional locksmith so that only a new key can operate it. Sometimes we can reinforce

Locks unpackaged: What different types of locks have to offer

At Pro Locksmiths, we sure know locks! But if you’re a Toronto homeowner trying to decide what you need, or assess whether your current locks are adequate to keep your family and your possessions safe, things get trickier. You aren’t a Journeyman, how will you ever tell the different types of locks apart and find

Are you ready for AODA? Adaptations for your business

We’ve all heard the saying, “Adapt or die”. But when it comes to Ontario businesses adapting to AODA legislation, it takes on a whole new meaning. We’re not talking about changing product lines to suit the whims of fickle customers; AODA adaptations are about removing the barriers that make private businesses and public spaces inaccessible

What separates Pro Locksmiths from other Toronto Locksmith companies?

We could go on and on about what makes Pro Locksmiths so great and how our professional locksmith services are second to none. In fact, we remind ourselves how great we are every single day – especially when we get a call in the middle of the night in the dead of winter to let

Pro Locksmiths has serviced Toronto for over 30 years

What does it mean to be in business in Toronto for over 30 years? Well, no matter what the industry, it means you’ve beaten the odds, because failure rates for new businesses are pretty high. For example, according to Statistics Canada, although about 100,000 new small businesses start up every single year in Canada, in
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