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Connect and Control more doors. A whole lot easier than before with Pop-A-Lock & Schlage

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogJuly 12, 20170 comments

Here is the latest technology that Schlage has added to their mechanical locks.  Schlage Control, LE and NDE are wireless locks that can provide businesses a variety of affordable ways to improve security while reducing operational costs.  These locks are installed by Pop-A-Lock ...

Things you need to know before installing a new lock

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogJuly 4, 20170 comments

Whether you’re looking to update the look of your home’s doors or improve their security, changing the locks is a great idea. Before you buy and install any new locks, keep a few things in mind.   What type of door is it for?   Interior doors don’t require ...

Moving? Here's a Home Security Checklist that Will Help

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogJuly 4, 20170 comments

You’re ready to move into your new home and you ‘think’ you’ve thought of everything, but chances are, there’s something you’ll forget. Home security isn’t always the first thing you think about when moving, but it should be. Here’s ...

4 Things to Consider Before Buying a Home Safe

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogJuly 4, 20170 comments

Buying a home safe is a great way to minimize your risk of loss due to theft, fire, or other disasters, but before you rush out to buy just any safe, you need to keep a few things in mind. Here are four things to consider before buying a safe for your home.   What do you want ...

Locksmith in Hamilton-Halton Region is Employee of the Month for May

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogJune 29, 20170 comments

We are excited to announce our Employee of the Month, Tyler Fillier.  Tyler is an experienced locksmith working in the Hamilton-Halton Region in Southern Ontario.  He was awarded his recognition by President of Hamilton-Halton Adam Merrett.  Adam counts on Tyler to ...

New Italian restaurant hits Port Credit in Mississauga...worth a try

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogJune 22, 20170 comments

Wanted to give a shout out to Ombretta Cucina & Vino in South Mississauga (Port Credit).  Donna and I love visiting local restaurants and meeting with owners and staff.  As they say, nothing like Cheers to walk into the restaurant and have someone yell..."Hey Norm"... ...

Pop-A-Lock video provides a great summary of our services

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogJune 14, 20170 comments

Pop-A-Lock has become Canada's Most Trusted Team of Locksmiths.  We have over 20 locations coast to coast in Canada serving around 11 mm Canadians.  Our services include:   -24 hour lockouts for homes, businesses and cars -Home locks installation and repair, smart lock ...

Pop-A-Lock attends training session at Allegion corporate office today in Mississauga

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogJune 6, 20170 comments

Pop-A-Lock was part of a full class of locksmiths and access control technicians today at Allegion's corporate office in Port Credit.  Hosting the training today was Jeff Tock from Allegion US.  Jeff is an expert in a variety of areas with today's class and instruction focusing ...

Jesse Koebel, our locksmith in Southwestern Ontario is named Employee of the Month for April 2017

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogMay 29, 20170 comments

Jesse is a trained and certified locksmith working in Pop-A-Lock Southwestern Ontario market.  This market covers Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Cambridge and Brantford.  His knowledge and credibility is an asset to the entire Pop-A-Lock team, as he is counted on to support ...

When Should I Change my Locks vs. When Should I Rekey my Locks

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogMay 26, 20170 comments

Rekeying your locks can be a very cost efficient way to ‘change’ your home’s locks without actually replacing them. By changing out the tumbler pins in your existing lock, a locksmith can essentially give you a different lock, requiring a new key, in just minutes. ...

The Top 3 Pieces of Home Security Advice

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogMay 26, 20170 comments

There is a lot of bad home security advice floating around out there. You’ve probably heard (and maybe even believe) a lot of it, but you could be putting your home and family at risk if you do. Instead, listen to these top three pieces of home security advice and keep your ...

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Deliver on the promise to your customers...Pop-A-Lock and the Canadian Military

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogMay 24, 20170 comments

I was interviewed this week on a story about Canadian Military personnel and their transition to the civilian workplace.  I was asked why Pop-A-Lock is keenly interested in attracting military personnel as either an owner (franchisee) or as an employee in one of our locations. ...

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At the Annual Invidiata Luxury Showcase and Networking Event

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogMay 4, 20170 comments

Pop-A-Lock recently attended the annual Invidiata Luxury Showcase and Networking Event. The event took place at 1399 Lakeshore Road in Oakville and the house is currently listed for $ 6.9 mm!   What a beauty this house is, with all you could ever want in a home, including ...

Pop-A-Lock Canada launches Employee of the Month with first winner in Nova Scotia - Locksmith Kyle MacPherson

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogApril 30, 20170 comments

Kyle was announced as our first recognized Canadian Pop-A-Lock Employee of the Month.  We introduced the program to recognize our front line team, our locksmiths.  They are in the trenches everyday helping people who lock their keys in their car, need locks installed or ...

3 Tips to Help you Avoid Getting Locked out of your Apartment

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogApril 17, 20170 comments

Few things are more frightening and inconvenient than finding yourself locked out of your home. If you live in an apartment building, getting locked out can be embarrassing, too, especially if you have to ask your landlord to let you back in. If you want to avoid asking the landlord ...

Home Security Improvements that are Actually Not Very Effective

By Pop-A-Lock CanadaBlogApril 17, 20170 comments

We all want to make our homes as safe as they can be, but be careful about rushing to make improvements to your home security. Some home security improvements aren’t as effective as they may seem. Here are some home security measures that aren’t really very effective at ...

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