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Common Security Risk Areas

Security should be a high priority, commercial or residential, as there can be both financial and emotional consequences if this security is breached. If you have a weakness in your security, this can be exploited and could make a security … Continue reading

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Mark of Mastery – Famous Locksmiths (Part 2)

Last time, we brought you the story of one of the most famous locksmiths of all, Linus Yale Junior, but he’s by no means the only influential locksmith over the ages. Sometimes, a historical figure that had a huge role … Continue reading

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Mark of Mastery – Famous Locksmiths (Part 1)

Locksmithing has been a traditional trade for centuries, and there have been some truly talented individuals and ingenious inventions over the years. However, when you hear the two words ‘famous locksmiths’, we bet you’d be hard pressed to come up … Continue reading

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Under Lock and Key: Common Lock Types

Take a wander around your house – count how many different locks you have. You’ll notice that there’s actually more than you thought, from the front door to the back-door, the windows and the filing cabinet, each one is often … Continue reading

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Snow Joke – Cracking Christmas Crime

It might be the season of goodwill, but Christmas is also in possession of a rather more negative face when it comes to making the headlines. Year upon year, crime always spikes when yuletide approaches, and we don’t expect that … Continue reading

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A Brief History Of The Lock

For thousands of years we have been putting our faith in locks to keep us and our belongings safe, and these are by far one of the simplest and most effective security solutions available. Here we take a quick look … Continue reading

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Welcome to our Blog!

Hello, and welcome to our brand new blog here at AFS Security! Firstly, we’d like to thank you for visiting our website, and hope you continue to do so in the future.  If this is the first time you’ve come … Continue reading

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