Security Advice

Make your property safe and secure with Rocks Locks in 2025

We hope you had a wonderful Christmas and wish you a very Happy New Year! The New Year is ‘the time’ when many choose to make new commitments, whether it be a New Year’s Resolution, booking a holiday, or investing in the home or business. What are your plans for 2025? If upgrading your home […]

Are drones the future for protecting property and land from intruders?

There have been many articles recently on drones being used for security. It’s an interesting concept and one that’s being tested extensively in the US and Australia. Although it’s not practical to use drones in this country for domestic security, there may come a time when they’re used for surveillance on large commercial premises. How […]

Who is responsible for the security of a rental property – landlord or tenant?

It’s the responsibility of the landlord to ensure a rental property is secure. This includes making sure doors, windows, garages and any outbuildings can be closed and have an adequate lock. If this is in place when a tenant signs their agreement, then they will take on the responsibility of making sure their new home […]

Property Marking: Top Tips for Marking Up Valuables

Marking up your valuables can act as a deterrent to thieves as clearly identifiable property is more difficult to sell and its value is reduced for the thief. Plus, you are more likely to have your property returned to you in the event of it being lost or stolen if it’s identifiably yours. What items […]

Where’s the best place to put a burglar alarm?

When it comes to securing your home, a burglar alarm offers increased protection and peace of mind. There are a variety of intruder alarm systems on the market with different types of detectors to choose from, and it’s the positioning of these sensors that’s key to the effectiveness of the alarm. Where to place your […]

Common entry points for burglars

Burglars are quick to take advantage of any unlocked doors or windows – and they can also force their way into a property with surprising speed too. Here we take a look at some of the common entry points thieves use to get into homes. The front door It sounds obvious, but the front door […]