How To Measure Your Mortice Sashlock

When it comes to replacing your lock, you want to ensure that you get it right first time; therefore measuring your existing lock correctly is vitally important. This guide shows the methods required to measure your mortice sashlock.

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A Guide to Common External Door Locks

You may have just moved into a new property, maybe you've applied for a quote from your home insurance company or perhaps there have been break-ins in your area and you want to check if the locks on your property are up to the job. In this article we will illustrate the four most common types of locks found on a front door and their security levels.

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Our Top 5 Key Crafting Moments (so far!)

A question we're often asked by our customers is can we gain entry to locks where all existing keys have been lost? The answer is yes! Carry on reading this article to see our top five key crafting moments so far!

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What does Keyed Alike and Keyed Differ mean?

While researching what type of lock you wish to purchase, you will most likely come across the terms 'Keyed Alike' and 'Keyed Differ'. Here we will explain what both terms mean and the benefits and drawbacks of both options when it comes to purchasing a lock to suit your needs.

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Product of the Month - Beach Hut Padlocks!

Throughout April we will be focusing on the range of Beach Hut Padlocks that we supply - catering for all our customer's needs!

The Isle of Thanet has been a popular beach destination since the 1890's and now, across Thanet's fifteen wonderful beaches, you will find that you're never too far away from a beach hut! 

It's important to keep your own personal beach haven secure, that's where our padlocks come in! 

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