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What Are the Code Requirements for Commercial Entry Doors in Calgary?
Learn the key commercial door code requirements Calgary building owners should know.
Calgary Lock & Safe
2 days ago4 min read
What Happens If a Fire Door Does Not Latch Properly?
A fire door that will not latch properly can create major safety risks. Learn the causes and what building owners should do.
Calgary Lock & Safe
2 days ago4 min read
What Causes Building Entrance Doors to Slam?
Building entrance doors slamming shut? Learn the common causes and when to call Calgary Lock & Safe for help.
Calgary Lock & Safe
2 days ago4 min read
How Much Does It Cost to Rekey an Apartment Building in Calgary?
Rekeying an apartment building? Learn when it makes sense, what affects the scope, and why a quote matters.
Calgary Lock & Safe
2 days ago5 min read
How to Fix a Commercial Door That Won’t Latch or Close Fully
A commercial door that won’t latch is a security risk. Here’s what causes it and how to fix it before it gets worse.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Apr 134 min read
What’s the Safest Way to Manage Third-Party Building Access?
Who really has access to your building? Learn how to control third-party entry before it becomes a costly risk.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Apr 134 min read
How Much Does Access Control Cost in Calgary?
Access control costs vary. See what impacts pricing and get the right system for your property in Calgary.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Apr 84 min read
How Do I Prevent Unauthorized Key Copying?
Worried about who has copies of your keys? Learn how to prevent unauthorized duplication and regain control.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Apr 84 min read
How to Prepare Your Building for a Safety Inspection in Calgary
Get your building inspection-ready with access control, compliance, and safety checks guided by Calgary Lock & Safe experts.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Mar 234 min read
Lost Master Key: What Are the Risks? How to Regain Control Quickly
A missing master key can expose your entire building. Here’s how to respond quickly and prevent serious security risks.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Mar 174 min read
Unlocking the Secret: Why Calgary Lock & Safe is Calgary's Best Locksmith
Finding a trustworthy locksmith is often a challenge. With many choices in Calgary, which one should you trust? Calgary Lock & Safe is...
Lars Johnston
Jan 28, 20254 min read
How to repair my home's door?
How to Repair and Fix My House Door: A Guide to Addressing Misalignment A properly functioning front door is vital for both security and...
Lars Johnston
Jan 26, 20253 min read
What's the Industry Best in Access Control for 2025?
Are you a property manager or building owner looking to simplify your operations while enhancing security? Look no further! Welcome to...
Lars Johnston
Dec 30, 20243 min read
Integration Door Lock Card Access Systems: A Must for Commercial Property Managers
Learn how integrating door lock systems enhances security and streamlines operations for commercial property managers.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Aug 9, 20243 min read
Employee Spotlight: Dave Ward - The Locksmith Legend of Calgary Lock & Safe
Meet Dave Ward, Calgary Lock & Safe's locksmith legend. Discover his journey and passion for security with a touch of humor and kindness.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Jul 19, 20242 min read
Meet Lars Johnston: Visionary Leader and CEO of Calgary Lock & Safe
Explore the leadership of Lars Johnston, Owner and CFO of Calgary Lock & Safe, and learn how his vision and values help shape the company.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Jun 26, 20243 min read
How Not to Hire a Locksmith: Key Tips to Avoid Scams and Ensure Quality Service
Discover essential tips to avoid locksmith scams and hire a reputable locksmith for quality service without overcharges or poor workmanship.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Jun 21, 20243 min read
Knowing Is Better Than Wondering: Secure Your Property with Calgary Lock & Safe
Learn why knowing your property is secure with Calgary Lock & Safe is better than wondering about potential security breaches.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Jun 14, 20243 min read
The Ultimate Lockout Guide for Flames Fans During the Oilers' Cup Run
Discover creative and secure methods for Calgary Flames fans to lock out their Oilers-supporting roommates and family members.
Calgary Lock & Safe
Jun 5, 20244 min read
Building Code Compliance: A Crucial Responsibility for Property Managers
Property managers, struggling with building code compliance? Discover how Calgary Lock & Safe's journeyman certified locksmiths can help.
Calgary Lock & Safe
May 30, 20243 min read
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