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If you have a UPVC door you must read this article.

If you have a UPVC door or a composite door, the type fitted to new build houses, you may be vulnerable to this type of attack. The cylinder is attacked (snapped) at a weak point and then the locking mechanism is exposed and easily defeated using a screw driver. The whole...

Okay so most of us have done it at some stage in our lives, it's embarrassing and yes we feel stupid but you won't be the first and you certainly won't be the last to be locked out in Norwich. It's easily done and not so easy to rectify yourself. Whether it's your car, house, caravan, safe or office, a simple pull of the door, the sudden realisation your keys are on...

Key Impressioning is a clandestine method that produces a working key for a lock without disassembling the lock or using other decoding methods such as "reading" to decipher the combination of the lock. Often the preferred method used by a locksmith in Norwich. Impressioning has two alternatives: Straight Key Copying and Key Manipulation. The Key Copying method involves preparing a...

Skills Of A Locksmith In Norwich

A locksmith in Norwich should be a highly skilled and adaptable trades person. He  must be up to date with all the latest techniques being used by Locksmiths and  burglars alike. Without the latest tools and techniques being used  by the professional locksmith in Norwich how can he be expected to open the lock without damage to the  door...

The Ban the Bump Key campaign aims to outlaw the sale of specialist locksmith equipment to the general public. The belief is that tools capable of opening doors to our homes and businesses should only be available to recognised locksmiths and security professionals.

Why?

Over 4 million websites mention lock bumping, a technique which can be used to open the cylinder locks found on...

PT Lock and Safe carry a large range of tools for safe opening. You never know what kind of safe or problem you may come up against so you have to be prepared. We love the challenge of opening safes for this reason. We can attend for emergency safe openings as happened the other evening when we were asked to attend a post office where the safe door could not be locked.  Upon arrival our...

A significant part of our business is dedicated to warrant work. This is where a utility company has applied to a court of law to have a warrant officer gain access to a business or private residence due to persistant non-payment of bills or refusal to have the meter read. The warrant officer will attend initially but if he cannot make any progress a locksmith is booked to attend with the warrant...

I have not mentioned before that not only do we cover Norwich but also Norfolk, we usually have a locksmith in Great Yarmouth or Lowestoft on a daily basis. This enables us to match our Norwich service call prices, offering not only a professional service but fantastic value for money. So If you need a locksmith in Great Yarmouth or Lowestoft whether it is for an emergency lock opening, a broken...