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.

Should I Change My Locks When Renting

When you rent a home you have no knowledge of the previous tenants and who has workable keys that can access your new rental home. This is far from ideal, you need to rekey. Additionally, previous tenants (or there friends) may be aware of vulnerabilities in the various home security measures. This may be as … Read more

How to Secure Your Home

Here are some top tips to keep your home secure…. If you have items of value, particularly things that can be easily sold on the black market, then keep them out of sight of anyone who tries to “case” your house from outside the windows. When building or renovating, don’t use doors that have glass … Read more

Benefits of a Home Safe

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

Can locksmiths make a key to a lock?

Terry’s Locksmiths offers sales, installation and repairs of locking systems across the Gold Coast. Call (07) 5601 1820 or visit our showroom at 2 Prosper Cres, Burleigh Heads or 8 Pinter Dr, Southport. If you have lost your keys to a lock whether it be a residential lock, commercial lock, truck lock, car lock, safe … Read more

Should I change the locks when moving into a new property?

Terry’s Locksmiths offers sales, installations, re keys and repairs of old and new locks across the Gold Coast. Call (07) 5601 1820 or visit our showroom at Burleigh Heads or Southport. Whilst many real estates may or may not recommend changing the locks when moving into a new property, it is always recommended to have … Read more

Do I have to use the car dealer for a spare key?

Terry’s Locksmiths offers automotive key solutions across the Gold Coast. Call (07) 5601 1820 or visit our showroom at 2 Prosper Crescent, Burleigh Heads. Also in Southport! Some will tell you that you must go back to the car dealer for a spare key, however this is not true for most vehicles. With the constant … Read more

What to do I do if I have forgotten the code to my safe?

For all Gold Coast Safe sales, removals, transport, new and used safes please visit our dedicated website at www.gcsafes.com.au ! Safes are very common in residential and commercial applications across the world. However if you forget your combination or code to your safe you could be in a world of trouble. Depending on the brand of … Read more

How to keep my vehicle secure

Having your vehicle stolen or broken into can have an impact beyond the obvious financial hardship. The inconvenience alone is a significant burden. Many car thefts can be avoided by following these simple steps. When at home keep you keys concealed, don’t leave them on the kitchen bench or on your bedside table. Many car … Read more

The importance of a window lock

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Terry’s Locksmiths offers sales, install and repairs of window locks and security systems across the Gold Coast. Call (07) 5601 1820 or visit our showroom at 2 Prosper Crescent, Burleigh Heads. Window locks are an important security feature for any premises whether it be residential or a commercial property. Not only do window locks protect your … Read more

Genuine vs Aftermarket Remotes

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So what is really better when it comes to vehicle and Gate / Garage remote? There are many factors to consider when purchasing a new remote. First is the price, a genuine remote can cost twice as much as an aftermarket remote that performs the same function. Second is the quality, there is no reason … Read more