Blog

Published on 13 April, 2017 | Blog

The cylinder is the part of the lock that your key goes into. Most people are completely unaware of how important the cylinder actually is, with many being sold having little to no security at all. With that in mind we are asking homeowners to check whether or not their cylinder has a BSI Kitemark, […]

Published on 6 April, 2017 | Blog

What is Doorstep Crime? Doorstep crime has become a predominant way of home intrusion. It’s no longer the case that thieves are masked with balaclavas and come armed with baseball bats –they come in all shapes and sizes. Why would a criminal bother trying to break into a home when they can just knock and be […]

Published on 24 March, 2017 | Blog

Firstly what is Secured by Design? Secured by Design is the police initiative which aims to tackle burglary and criminal damage with improved home security. How do they do this? The Association of Chief Police Officers specify products which they believe have been ‘designed for security.’ They work alongside testing centres and other door hardware […]

Published on 20 March, 2017 | Blog

As the official sponsors of Manchester Thunder Netball Team and the sponsors of the Leeds United Scoreboard, we follow our teams avidly! Manchester Thunder  The girls at Thunder have well and truly been storming the pitch now that the Vitality Superleague season has commenced. Earlier this month they clocked up their first win against the […]

Published on 16 March, 2017 | Blog

What does a window restrictor do? Window restrictors restrict the chance of falling from a window without restricting the flow of air into a home. How? Once installed, the restrictor stops the window being opened too far – with a maximum gap of 10cm. Not only is the gap too small for anyone to fall […]

Published on 10 March, 2017 | Blog

MAX6.TV is now live! Here at Max6mum Security we are concerned with more than just securing your homes. We are also concerned with securing the safety of your families – including your kids! That’s why we have launched MAX6.TV. The new platform for child safety around the home. Over the coming months we will be […]

Published on 3 March, 2017 | Blog

Movies do many things. They thrill us, entertain us, have us laughing, have us crying, they even have us screaming in fear – but that’s not all movies do. It is not uncommon to be sat watching a film, good or bad, and saying to ourselves: ‘why on earth did they do that?’ and ‘what […]

Published on 24 February, 2017 | Blog

Awareness around window safety is sparse, especially for those with children who it matters most to. Many don’t realise the dangers that surround open windows until it is too late. But here is an alarming fact: Approximately 4,000 children under the age of 15 fall from windows every year according to The Royal Society for […]

Published on 15 February, 2017 | Blog

Do you take home security seriously? Do you take the safety of your family seriously? Do you want the opportunity to secure your home for FREE? Well now you can! Here at Max6mum Security we want to keep your street safe and your home secure. That is why we are giving away a £100 voucher […]

Published on 8 February, 2017 | Blog

Firstly what is Secured by Design? Secured by Design is the police initiative which aims to tackle burglary and criminal damage with improved home security. How do they do this? The Association of Chief Police Officers specify products which they believe have been ‘designed for security. They work alongside testing centres and other door hardware accreditation […]