How to Improve Business Security with High-Security Locks

By Bradley Koch • July 29, 2026

Upgrade your business security with high security lock systems. Learn about stronger hardware, controlled key access, and choosing the right locks.

Best Lock Options for Commercial Buildings

By Bradley Koch • July 9, 2026

Explore the top lock solutions for commercial buildings, from keyed deadbolts and electronic locks to access control systems that protect your business.

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Transponder Key Programming: What You Need to Know

By Bradley Koch • May 14, 2026

Understand how transponder key programming works, why it’s needed, common issues, and how locksmiths program keys for modern vehicles safely and quickly.

Signs Your Car Ignition Needs Replacement

By Bradley Koch • April 20, 2026

Is your car ignition failing? Learn the common signs your ignition needs repair or replacement, including starting issues, key problems, and dashboard warning lights.

Best Locks for Home Security: Deadbolts vs Smart Locks

By Bradley Koch • March 18, 2026

Comparing deadbolts and smart locks for home security — get expert advice on which lock type offers better protection, convenience, and long-term value.

Keyless Entry Systems for Residential Doors

By Bradley Koch • February 26, 2026

Explore the best keyless entry systems for residential doors — how they work, top features, installation tips, and how they improve home security and convenience.

Do You Need to Rekey or Replace Your Locks? Here’s How to Decide

By Bradley Koch • February 20, 2026

Not sure if you should rekey or replace your locks? Learn the pros, cons, and cost differences to secure your home or business with confidence.

Stainless steel ADA automatic door opener push plate with blue handicap accessibility symbol.

ADA-Compliant Entry Systems: Locks and Hardware That Meet Accessibility Standards

By Bradley Koch • January 5, 2026

Learn which door locks and entry systems meet ADA compliance for accessible buildings. Get expert tips on hardware and commercial code requirements.

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How Master Keying Works: Common Pitfalls and Best Practices | Oliphant Lock and Safe

By Bradley Koch • December 9, 2025

Understand how master keying works and avoid common pitfalls with tips for proper key control, pinning issues, and locksmith-recommended practices.

Smart Lock Security Risks: What Consumers Must Know Before Installing

By Bradley Koch • November 12, 2025

Are smart locks safe? Learn the most common risks of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth locks and how to protect your home before installing smart door hardware.

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