Many moons ago, when I first started at LockNet, the majority of the people I know would give me the obligatory congratulations on my new job and then follow that up with, “So what does LockNet do?” The answer was easy: We’re a national service provider for door and lock hardware. After the fifteenth time […]
Read moreWhile Game of Thrones might not be back on television until April, the drop in temperature has made one thing abundantly clear: Winter is coming. *cue my salty, salty tears Whether we like it or not, cold weather is on the way and recently we were asked, “Is there anything I can do to prepare […]
Read moreWith Halloween right around the corner, you can’t be too safe with your zombie apocalypse preparations. You really have to think ahead. Not only will zombies try to break into your house to eat your delicious brains, but if you’re the prepared one on the street, you might have those pesky neighbors wanting to hitch […]
Read moreWe work with so many great techs in our industry. Many members of our service team have become friends with several techs simply because of the amount of time they spend on the phone as they schedule jobs. However, this week we were treated to lunch by the Flying Locksmiths. I don’t know if we’ve […]
Read moreWith Halloween right around the corner, it’s easy to get caught up in the season. While some people actually might be the victims of unfortunate ghost incidents, these are typically the same people who were dumb enough to build their houses on graveyards or the like. (Did we learn NOTHING from Poltergeist?) Luckily, most of […]
Read moreWe recently moved into a new office building and when you work for a company that specializes in doors and locks, you get pretty excited at the chance to showcase a door in your very own office. It’s not every day we get to enjoy the doors we choose for a facility, so when you […]
Read moreWhile we do focus the majority of our time on the security of commercial facilities, we still know a thing or two about how to increase home security. People often assume, to increase the security of your house, you have to invest a lot of money. We were recently asked, “I want to increase my […]
Read moreWe did it! LockNet survived another trade show season. Not only do trade shows offer opportunities for us to meet old and new clients, it gives us a general idea of where the security industry is going. We keep track of the topics that are most talked about at the trade shows throughout the season […]
Read moreJust when I thought I had come to the end of the road with possible blog topics for LockBytes, I did a quick scan and voila! I discovered we have never talked about knock down frames or welded frames. This was a shock to me because, you know, door frames are vital to any door, […]
Read moreWhile we might be all about doors and locks here at LockNet that doesn’t mean we aren’t concerned with the security of other things besides your actual facility. We’re concerned with the security of all things and just the other day, a client called with the following issue: “Someone or something is raiding my dumpsters. […]
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