You may well have heard of “cylinder snapping” or “lock snapping“. Lock snapping is a very common method used by burglars to break into a property that has a euro cylinder lock. Lock snapping requires ZERO skill by the thief to snap the lock. Euro lock cylinders prone to lock snapping are found on almost all domestic …
We all feel for the man in the advert being quizzed about his locks, but, really, there is no mystery. If your doors are fitted with mortice locks: If your doors are fitted with nightlatches: simply look at the edge of the door where, if your locks are BS3621 standard locks, you will see the …
Do you have upvc or composite doors on your house or flat? If you do they will, more than likely, be locked using a euro cylinder and, unless you have already changed them, it is very likely to be from an inexpensive range of products. It will be relatively easy to pick or ‘snap’ (we’ll …