April is National Security Awareness Month: Is Your Home or Business at Risk?

by AW Locksmith | Apr 13, 2025 | Commercial Security, Home Security

Why This Month Matters April is National Security Awareness Month — a reminder to evaluate the real risks facing your home or business. At AW Locksmith, we’ve seen firsthand how many break-ins could be prevented with simple updates. And no, it’s not always about...

Who Has Your Keys? Why Rekeying Is the First Step to Real Security

by AW Locksmith | Apr 5, 2025 | Home Security

Have you ever stopped to think about who might still have a key to your home, office, or property? Whether it was a former roommate, an ex-partner, a past employee, or even a contractor who “never returned the key,” the reality is this: if you haven’t...

Spring Security Check: Is Your Home Ready for Warmer Weather?

by AW Locksmith | Mar 30, 2025 | Home Security

Spring is the season of fresh starts. As you throw open the windows, deep clean your home, and shake off the winter blues, there’s one thing you shouldn’t overlook—your home’s security. Just like winter weather takes a toll on your home’s exterior, your locks and...

Spring, Metal, & Mechanics: How Seasonal Changes Impact Locksmithing & Hardware

by AW Locksmith | Mar 23, 2025 | Auto Security, Commercial Security, Home Security

Introduction: More Than Just a Season – How Spring Affects Locksmithing Spring isn’t just a time of renewal for nature—it also influences the mechanics of locks, keys, and security hardware. As temperatures rise and humidity increases, the very materials that make up...

Daylight Savings & Home Security: Why Now Is the Best Time to Change Your Locks

by AW Locksmith | Mar 16, 2025 | Home Security

Reset Your Clocks, Reset Your Security Every year, we reset our clocks for Daylight Savings to adjust for longer or shorter daylight hours. It’s a routine that helps us make the most of daylight, but while you’re adjusting your clocks, when was the last time you...