Beating the Tariffs: Best Deadbolts of 2025 Times are tough for everyone in Vancouver and finding ways to beat the unjust U.S. tariffs has become a priority for most of…
3 Reasons Why Most Locks Are Obsolete This may sound controversial, but as a professional locksmith in Vancouver, I say that 90% to 95% of all locks in the North…
August Smart Lock: A Locksmith’s Review Over the past several years, I have noticed a proliferation of electronic locks for the residential market. Anyone who has read my previous articles…
Free Money for Security Upgrades & Repairs Times are tough right now for everyone and small business owners are particularly feeling the effect of Canada’s economic recession. As a small…
3 Must Do’s When Choosing a Locksmith As a Professional Vancouver downtown Locksmith servicing the Metro Vancouver Area, I spend a lot of time fielding calls from potential customers. Some…
Pro and Cons of Electronic vs Mechanical Locks Hello and welcome to Archer Lock Services! Today I would like to briefly describe the pros and cons of electronic vs mechanical…
Long-Term Review of Yale Nest Electronic Deadbolt If you have read any of my articles regarding electronic locks, you will know that one of my favorite electronic deadbolts is the…
3 Tips on Choosing the Right Padlock Padlocks come in all shapes and sizes. They are probably the unsung heroes of the security industry. Deadbolts and levers/knobs are used on…
We all have encountered padlocks in Vancouver. Sometimes they are unlocked using a key and others use a combination. In Vancouver, most condominiums come with a storage locker downstairs. Whether…
How to copy keys without the actual key There are several ways to get a key cut without having the physical key, but it’s important to note that not all…