by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog, Locksmith, Residential Locksmith
The latest smart lock trend has been taking the internet by storm. Technology is moving at an incredible pace. Every day we hear about a new gadget or app that does this or that. Many of these innovations make consumers’ lives easier. But unfortunately, the...
by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Oct 31, 2022 | Blog, Locksmith, Residential Locksmith
Burglaries are being reported in the news more frequently lately. It might be time to put stronger locks on any external doors you have if you are concerned that your house or place of business will become a target. Better locks deter burglars and offer an extra layer...
by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Oct 24, 2022 | Blog, Commercial Locksmith, Locksmith
Panic bars are a crucial safety measure that can potentially save lives in the event of a fire or other emergency. They consist of a spring-loaded metal bar, which unlocks and opens the door when pressed. Doors in arenas, hotels, hospitals, and other structures that...
by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Oct 17, 2022 | Blog, Locksmith
Many different types of door locks are available today, but two of the most common options are cylinder and mortise. Both offer a high level of security for private residences, public buildings, institutional settings, and important facilities. Of these two, which...
by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Sep 26, 2022 | Blog, Locksmith
The bicycle is one of the most efficient and affordable modes of transportation. It is a less expensive public transit that you can park anywhere and even make getting to work faster. Unfortunately, despite being affordable, bikes are one of the most stolen items in...
by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Sep 12, 2022 | Blog, Locksmith, Residential Locksmith
Have you ever locked yourself out of your house and not had keys on your door? When this happens, it can be a highly stressful situation. If you are fortunate, you can phone someone with a key, and they can help you get back in. But if your efforts are not good...
by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Sep 5, 2022 | Blog, Door Services, Locksmith, Residential Locksmith
Electric strikes are a type of door strike powered by electricity. These devices are much more advanced than those used 10-20 years ago. Thus, electric strike plates have many benefits, from superior security to versatility. With the help of our locksmith DC experts,...
by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Aug 15, 2022 | Blog, Locksmith
As the technological landscape continues to evolve, more and more homeowners and businesses are switching to smart door lock systems. Smart locks for homes and businesses offer several benefits over traditional locks. Here are a few reasons you should consider...
by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Aug 9, 2022 | Blog, Door Repair, Door Replacement, Locksmith
Improving your business workspace is always a good idea, especially if your company is growing or relocating. When investing in doors and frames for your business, ensure that the commercial doors and frames you choose suit your business needs. As a construction...
by MacArthur Locks & Doors | Aug 3, 2022 | Blog, Door Replacement
You may need a door replacement sooner than you think — but which is best? DIY or professional replacement services? If you have a broken door, one of the things that you should never attempt is to replace it by yourself. A door replacement is considered a daunting...