Attention residents of North Florida and South Georgia! When it comes to safeguarding your precious items, Knowell’s is your go-to solution for all your safe needs. Simplified Safe Shopping Experience Whether you’re looking to secure important documents, jewelry, firearms, or other valuables, purchasing the perfect safe has never been easier. Knowell’s offers a seamless shopping […]
Read moreWhy buy a Hollon Safe?
Who doesn’t want a residential safe with high security and high fire rating? However, safes like that can be pricey. This is where Hollon comes into play. Let’s discuss their Republic series of safes. The Republic 42 is built with a 10 gauge steel body and a 3 gauge steel thick composite door. […]
Read moreHow to secure your home, your family, and your valuables
My home or business has never been burglarized, I live in a “safe” neighborhood. I can’t tell you how many times I have heard this remark. Let’s be honest, most people don’t “think” their home will be burglarized, its unfortunate but sometimes, it just happens. Working in the locksmith and safe industry I have heard […]
Read moreWhat Makes a Liberty Safe Stand Out From the Rest?
Most people shopping safes for the first time will look at the available selection and wonder what makes these metal boxes different from one another. They all have one task and that is to protect valuables and assets from burglary and fire. Most manufacturers will look the same at first glance inside and out. However, […]
Read moreDo You Need a Safe?
Do I need a safe? I believe that most households have possessions in them, which are irreplaceable in the event of a fire, or a break in where the burglars locate and take these items with them. What might such items be? So many people don’t realize until after the fact, or a friend or […]
Read moreGetting the Right Fire Rating for Your Safe
What is a “good” fire rating? This is a very broad question and to answer it we factor in multiple things. When we are presented with this question, we must dig a little deeper to find out what rating is best for that specific customer. Below are a few questions to consider: How far is […]
Read moreProtect What’s Valuable to You with a Safe
Times have changed. Today’s America versus the days our grandparents were raised are significantly different. The stories told to us of how kids could play with parents not having to worry about their kid’s safety and how they could play until the streetlights came on, these were the days before every ten-year-old had a cell […]
Read moreHow to Decide the Value of Your Safe
Over the years we have been in business, we have heard firsthand horror stories of people’s homes and businesses getting burglarized or destroyed by fire, resulting in indispensable assets getting stolen or destroyed. These items include artwork, firearms, jewelry, heirlooms (which have no monetary value), photos, letters, and the list goes on. When I was […]
Read moreProfessionals Explain How to Move a Gun Safe
When it comes to securing your firearms, there’s no doubt that a gun safe is one of the most comprehensive and effective ways of keeping them in one place. However, while a perfect secure solution, they are not designed to be moved too often. Gun safes can be very heavy, especially when they’re fully packed. […]
Read more4 Ways to Prevent Being Locked Out of Your House
It is not uncommon for people to be locked out of their apartment or house. It can happen for a variety of reasons, and almost everyone experiences it at least once in their lifetime. Some people forget their keys in a rush and don’t realize until the door swings shut. Others have a key break off […]
Read moreWhy Everyone Needs a Good Locksmith
Have you ever wondered how often burglars actually break into homes? Home robberies are not as uncommon as people like to think. Part of protecting your home is knowing who might be involved, when break-ins are most likely to occur and what items are most frequently stolen. When Do Burglaries Occur? The F.B.I. says burglary […]
Read more3 Things That Legitimate Locksmiths Do – and How to Prevent Locksmith Fraud
Unfortunately, some “locksmiths” take advantage of people in need and price gouge. Also, some pose as professionals but are trying to case houses for later theft. The best time to find a reputable locksmith is well before you need one. Here are some ways to spot a professional, and signs the locksmith who arrived at […]
Read moreThe Best Smart Home Locks for Locksmiths Installs
Locksmiths are quickly delving into the world of smart home security. With so many options available on the market, it can be difficult to choose what’s best. Key features to look for in a smart home lock are security, price, and integration with other smart home devices. If you’re ready to stop wondering where you […]
Read more3 Facts You Didn’t Know About Locksmiths
Most people don’t even think about locksmiths until they need one. As locks have evolved, the profession requires more skill and ingenuity than ever before. Locksmithing Is an Ancient Profession The first locksmiths might have worked in ancient Babylon and Egypt 4,000 years in the past. Many people think the only locks in existence were […]
Read more6 of the Most Common Lock Picking Tools
What locksmiths do can often be complicated. It requires a lot of equipment and a lot of know-how to be ready to tackle any problem a customer may come to you with. But if you’re hoping for a temporary fix to being locked out or losing your key, there are a few simple tools you […]
Read moreWhat Do You Do When You’re Locked Out of Your House?
So many of us have been there. Whether it’s a miscommunication between you and your family members, or an early morning “brain fart,” we frantically search our pockets for our keys just to feel our heart sink as we realize that we’re locked out. If this hasn’t happened to you yet, congratulations! But you can’t […]
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