According to The Zebra, a break-in occurs every 26 seconds in the United States. This adds up to 2.5 million annual break-ins, with half of those being home intrusions. This is a staggering number of break-ins and a frightening statistic, especially when you begin to...
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, of the 122.8 million households, 36% of them are rented. If you find you are in this pool of people or currently live in an apartment, chances are you may not be happy with the security of your apartment. Your apartment door is...
Traveling is one of the most rewarding and fun things you can do. You get the chance to taste unique food, expand your horizons, educate yourself about other cultures, and see new sights. Unfortunately, however, traveling comes with certain risks. You shouldn’t be...
Many people make the mistake of thinking burglaries are rare occurrences and could never happen to them. If you think this way, don’t be fooled. A burglary happens approximately every 27 seconds in the United States. While crime is inevitably high in cities and...
Experiencing a break-in is a scary experience. No one wants to wake up to the sound of a breaking window or a splintering doorframe. While it’s not possible to predict burglary attempts before they happen, there are steps you can take to prevent thieves from getting...
Break-in attempts never cease to exist, no matter how advanced security locks become. Intruders and criminals are always searching for a new way of lock picking and disengaging a home security system for their benefit. Sometimes, they are successful without you...
Emergency locksmith services are in demand for many reasons. You can get locked out of the house and require help from a professional to get back inside. Such situations are common, but so are door lock replacement needs! Most people do not realize that there are...
There way more types of door locks than just five. However, we wanted to discuss some of the most prominent and important door locks out there. The locks we have listed here are common or offer various features that you would benefit from. Many of the locks on this...
Knowing how to install a deadbolt lock is different from knowing how to install door locks. Deadbolt locks are located a few inches above the standard door lock and typically requires more steps, especially if there is not a deadbolt lock already there. By knowing how...
You may be wondering how to install door locks for your home. Well, this process can be broken up into a handful of steps. ASAP Locksmith understands DIYers like to perform the job themselves, and we believe they should have the resources to do it effectively. Of...