Edinburgh Locksmiths
Alcatraz - Edinburgh LocksmithsPhone: 0131 467 7675
Additional phone number: 07861 706 718
Email: dannykenmure@googlemail.com
37 Durar Drive
EdinburghUnited Kingdom (UK)
Additional phone number: 07861 706 718
Email: dannykenmure@googlemail.com
24 Hour Emergency Locksmiths Edinburgh
/in Locksmith Edinburgh Blog /by Danny kenmureAbout Alcatraz Locksmiths Alcatraz Locksmiths provides a 24-hour emergency locksmith service throughout Edinburgh and surrounding areas. You can be confident that our skilled locksmiths will take care of your problems both quickly and securely. We will not leave you until you feel safe and you are happy with the work that has been carried out. […]
LOCK SNAPPING AND ANTI SNAP LOCKS
/in Blog /by Danny kenmureDid you know it can take approximately 15 seconds for a burglar to break open a standard euro cylinder door lock which is the most common type of door lock that most people have fitted. The method known as “lock snapping” is a quick and easy method that burglars use to gain access to […]
Improving Your Business Security
/in Locksmith Edinburgh Blog /by Danny kenmureThe experience of being the victim of a business break-in is not only traumatic and stressful, but it also often comes at a high cost to the business owner. Its not only loss of equipment and merchandise that needs dealing with, there is also any damages caused by the burglar, be it smashed windows and […]
How To Avoid Falling Victim To a Burglary: What Burglars Look For
/in Locksmith Edinburgh Blog /by Danny kenmureWhen someone becomes a victim of a burglary it is not uncommon for them to think that they were just unlucky that the burglar’s choses their property, however after year in the locksmith industry our team at Alcatraz – Edinburgh Locksmiths have a slightly different perspective on this. In most cases when we attend a […]
Key not turning in lock – Key won’t fit in lock?
/in Blog /by Danny kenmureOn a daily basis most locksmiths will get calls from customers complaining of different lock problems they, such as ‘key not turning in lock’ or their ‘key won’t go into the lock’. Some issues can be fixed easily by the householder. However, some issues are a little more complex, and may need the attention of […]
Renting a Spare Room, What locks Do i Need?
/in Blog /by Danny kenmureRenting a spare room Renting a spare room can be a great way to earn extra cash these days. Under the governments rent a room scheme anyone is allowed to rent out a furnished room in their home, and earn up to £7500 per year tax free – you don’t even need to file a […]
Locksmith Blog | Insurance Small Print, Regarding Door And Window Locks
/in Blog /by Danny kenmureLocksmith blog: Home security This locksmith blog is to raise awareness regarding the locks insurance companies require, before they will pay out, in an event of a burglary. Unfortunately, most people probably don’t know what type of locks they have in their doors and windows. They may be paying for a home insurance policy, which […]
Locksmith Prices | How Much Does A Locksmith Cost | Alcatraz Locksmiths
/in Blog /by Danny kenmureHow much does a locksmith cost? The answer: locksmith prices depend on WHO you call! locksmith prices is a subject being taken very seriously lately. This could be due to TV programmes like the BBC’S rogue traders exposing con men, and their tricks to charge a huge price. However, since that programme was aired in […]
UPVC Door Repairs / Multi Point Locking Repairs Edinburgh
/in Blog /by Danny kenmureEdinburgh UPVC Door Repairs At Alcatraz locksmiths, our UPVC multi point lock repair service specialise in diagnosing and repairing these type of doors. Through many years of experience, we have learned how to open, repair, and replace any type of UPVC mechanism. UPVC Door Repairs In Edinburgh: 0131 467 7675 Fixed price UPVC door repairs […]
Door Lock Not Working? | Alcatraz Edinburgh Locksmiths
/in Blog /by Danny kenmureMy door lock is broken? : The most common reasons “My door lock is jammed”, “my door lock is sticking”, “my door lock is loose”. These are the statements a locksmith will hear all the time. When people have a door lock not working properly, they will usually have no idea what’s gone wrong. Sometimes […]