We’ve moved! We have moved to 2 Prosper Crescent, Burleigh Heads. Come check out our new shopfront.

We’ve moved! We have moved to 2 Prosper Crescent, Burleigh Heads. Come check out our new shopfront.

Securing your shed and garage

Terry’s Locksmiths offers sales, installation and repairs of security systems across the Gold Coast. Call (07) 5601 1820 or visit our showrooms in Burleigh Heads and Southport. For many properties the garage is one of the easiest points to gain entry. The most common way thieves attempt to break into the garage is generally with … Read more

Is a home safe a good investment?

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For all Gold Coast Safe sales, removals, transport, new and used safes please visit our dedicated website at www.gcsafes.com.au ! There are many benefits to having a home safe, or at least a quality home safe. Safes are in fact an investment. The higher the quality the safe the more protected the contents of the … Read more

Securing your home when going on holidays

Holiday Home Security Tips Terry’s Locksmiths offers sales, installation, and repairs of quality safes across the Gold Coast. Call (07) 5601 1820 or visit our showroom at 2 Prosper Cres, Burleigh Heads. When going away on holiday, it’s crucial to ensure your home is secure from prying eyes and potential break-ins. Here are some effective … Read more

What is a Restricted Key?

Restricted keys are a highly secure method for managing access control in both residential and commercial settings. Only authorized signatories can have keys cut, making it an ideal solution for properties where security is paramount. What is a Restricted Key System? A restricted key system can only be cut by the locksmith who owns the … Read more

What is a car immobilizer?

A car immobilizer is an essential security feature in modern vehicles designed to prevent unauthorized access and theft. This sophisticated system works by disabling the engine’s ignition or fuel supply until the correct key or remote is used, making it nearly impossible for thieves to start the vehicle without the appropriate key. How Does a … Read more

What Should I Look for in a Locksmith?

With so many locksmiths on the Gold Coast, it’s crucial to ensure you’re utilizing the services of a reputable and quality locksmith. Here are a few easy things to check: 1. Check for Registration and Insurance Before hiring a locksmith, verify that they are a registered and insured business. Ensure the locksmith has a current … Read more

What are the best window security systems?

One of the most important aspects to home security – and one that is often overlooked in favour of more expensive and higher-tech solutions – is your home’s windows. Thieves come in either through the door or windows, so provided you have already invested in solid doors and door locks, windows are your weakest point … Read more

What is a Key Fob?

A security key fob is a wireless remote control device nearly identical to those clickers you get with your car. In fact, they perform basically the same function. The wireless remote for your car locks and unlocks the car doors and initialises the built-in security system. It also includes a panic button that blares the … Read more

The Importance of Maintaining Your Locks

Now is the time to ensure your home locks are all in good condition and working properly. In this blog post, we will give you jargon-free, step-by-step advice on the things you should be checking for, how to maintain the locks in your home and what to do if you need an emergency locksmith. Your … Read more

What does “rekey” a lock mean?

If you’ve recently moved into a new house, lost your keys, or had to fire a disgruntled employee, you’ve likely considered changing your locks. However, many people are unaware that there’s a more efficient and often cheaper solution: rekeying. In this article, we’ll explain what it means to “rekey” a lock and when it’s more … Read more

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