Locksmith Security Network

Locksmith Security Network

por Wayne Winton
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LSN EP. 30: Tim Coleman from Wesco | Beginner Locksmith Course To Build Real Skills
LSN Podcast — Locksmith Security Network | Episode 30: Tim Coleman from Wesco | Beginner Locksmith Course To Builds Real Skills Hosted by Wayne Winton New locksmiths don’t fail because they can’t pick a lock. They fail because they skip the foundation: how locks actually work, what tools belong in the van, how to rekey without creating a liability, and how to stay legal and professional when the customer is stressed and the job isn’t textbook. In Episode 30, Wayne sits down with Tim Coleman From Wesco to walk through a locksmith beginners course built for people who want to do this trade the right way — not the “watch a 12-minute video and buy a Lishi” way. This conversation is for: -People considering locksmithing as a first or second career -Apprentices and shop owners who train new techs -Experienced locksmiths who still get calls from “new guys” who were never taught pinning, impressioning, or customer verification Topics typically covered in a solid beginners course (and what this episode unpacks): -How keys and pin -tumbler locks actually function -Rekeying knobs, levers, and deadbolts without wrecking the cylinder -Key duplication vs. code cutting — and when each one matters -Basic bypass techniques used ethically and legally -Tool kit reality: what you need day one vs. what you buy after you get paid -Professional habits that separate a locksmith from a liability Whether you’re just starting or you train people who are, this episode is about building competence before you build a reputation. Watch more LSN: https://locksmithsecuritynetwork.com/podcast Wayne Winton | Tri County Locksmith Service | ALOA | Locksmith Security Network #LSNPodcast #LocksmithSecurityNetwork #WayneWinton #Wesco #LocksmithTraining #BeginnerLocksmith #LocksmithEducation #TimColeman
LSN EP. 29: DESLOC V150 Plus | Solar Smart Lock That Charges Itself & More Technical Features
LSN Podcast - Locksmith Security Network | Episode 29: DESLOC V150 Plus | Solar Smart Lock That Charges Itself & More Technical Features with Zoe Zou and Vicky Zhang Hosted by Wayne Winton Most smart locks still die on a shaded porch. This episode of LSN covers the DESLOC V150 Plus, a self-charging solar smart lock with an integrated perovskite panel, intelligent battery management, and a 10,000 mAh removable pack built for real entryways — not just full sun. What’s in the episode: • Why battery anxiety is still the weak point in home access • Perovskite solar vs bolted-on silicon panels in low light • 3D face unlock with liveness detection • GPT curved fingerprint + multi-user households • Built-in Wi-Fi, app control, Alexa and Google — no extra hub • Backup access: USB-C emergency power and mechanical keys • Who this lock is for, and who should wait DESLOC is a global smart lock brand with 17 years of parent-company engineering through DESMAN, nearly 10 million family users, and 400+ industry patents. The goal is simple: strong security and keyless access without the battery ritual. Learn more: https://desloc.com Brand Store: https://desloc.com/products/desloc-smart-lock-v150-plus Best Buy: https://www.bestbuy.com/product/desloc-v150-plus-solar-battery-self-charging-smart-lock-wifi-keyless-deadbolt-with-3d-face-recognition-and-fingerprint-black/J3R8FYG8RG/sku/6685440 Amazon: DESLOC V150 Plus Solar Smart Lock, WiFi Deadbolt with 3D Face Recognition | Keyless Entry Deadbolt with Fingerprint, App Control, Auto Lock,Local Biometric Storage, Alexa & Google Home Compatibility - Amazon.com #SmartLock #SolarSmartLock #HomeSecurity#DESLOC #KeylessEntry #SmartHome #FaceUnlock
LSN EP. 28: SDC Security Door Controls with Tom Morrison & Kerby Lecka
LSN Podcast - Locksmith Security Network | Episode 28: SDC Security Door Controls with Tom Morrison & Kerby Lecka Hosted by Wayne Winton SDC (Security Door Controls) is a long-standing U.S. manufacturer of electrified access control hardware, locks, exit devices, and related systems. https://www.sdcsecurity.com/ In Episode 28 of the Locksmith Security Network Podcast, Wayne Winton sits down with Tom Morrison and Kerby Lecka of Security Door Controls (SDC) to explore the company’s history, its role in the physical security industry, and the growing intersection of locksmithing and access control. The conversation covers SDC’s roots dating back to 1972, its continued family ownership, and its focus on American-made electrified door hardware. Tom and Kerby discuss the company’s approach to retrofit applications, electrified locksets, exit devices, latch retraction kits, power transfer devices, and other solutions that help locksmiths and security professionals integrate access control into existing doors and hardware. Wayne and the SDC team also dig into the practical challenges of access-control installations, including fire-rated doors, mortar-filled frames, power requirements, product selection, and the importance of planning hardware installations from the beginning of a project. They discuss how locksmiths can continue to add value as the industry moves beyond traditional mechanical keys and deeper into electronic access control. The episode also highlights SDC’s technical support and its Door Snap app, which helps installers identify solutions for specific door applications. Whether you’re a locksmith looking to expand into access control, an experienced security professional, or simply interested in where the physical security industry is headed, this episode offers plenty of practical insight from both the field and the manufacturer’s perspective. --- #Locksmith #Locksmithing #AccessControl #PhysicalSecurity #ElectronicSecurity #ElectrifiedHardware #DoorHardware #SecurityHardware #SDC #SecurityDoorControls #LocksmithSecurityNetwork #LSNPodcast #SecurityIndustry #WayneWinton
LSN EP. 27: Inside SECLOCK | Family Legacy, Distribution & Locksmith Solutions
LSN Podcast - Locksmith Security Network | Episode 27: Inside SECLOCK | Family Legacy, Distribution & Locksmith Solutions Hosted by Wayne Winton In this episode of the Locksmith Security Network Podcast, we sit down with the team from SECLOCK—one of the largest wholesale distributors of commercial door hardware, locksmith supplies, and electromechanical security products in North America. Join Wayne Winton as he talks with Jeff Schwartz, Dan Zappulla, and Reyn Parsons about the history of SECLOCK, the evolution of the locksmith industry, and how modern locksmiths can grow their businesses by embracing access control, electrified hardware, and advanced security solutions. We also take a deep dive into SECLOCK"s powerful online platform, discussing inventory management, technical support, product sourcing, blind drop-shipping, restricted key systems, and the tools locksmiths need to stay competitive in a rapidly changing market. Whether you’re a locksmith, security professional, facility manager, or door hardware specialist, this conversation is packed with practical insights on solving customer problems, increasing profitability, and navigating the future of physical security. Topics Covered: • The history and growth of SECLOCK • Commercial door hardware distribution • Access control and electrified locking systems • Locksmith business strategies and profitability • Restricted keyways and key control • Hardware specification and replacement solutions • Blind drop-shipping for locksmiths • The future of locksmithing and electronic security • Master key systems and facility security • How SECLOCK supports professional locksmiths Learn more about SECLOCK and discover why thousands of security professionals rely on them for hardware, expertise, and support. #Locksmith #LocksmithLife #CommercialSecurity #AccessControl #DoorHardware #PhysicalSecurity #SecurityIndustry #MasterKeySystems #ElectrifiedHardware #FacilityManagement #SecurityProfessional #LocksmithBusiness #SecurityTechnology #LocksmithSecurityNetwork #SECLOCK
LSN EP. 26: Slick Ride Contest Winners Reveal Their INSANE High-End Van Builds!
LSN Podcast - Locksmith Security Network | Episode 26: Slick Ride Contest Winners Reveal Their INSANE High-End Van Builds! Hosted by Wayne Winton In Episode 26 of the LSN Podcast, we celebrate the "Slick Ride" contest winners — Jamie Skinner and Johnathan Roberge! These two masters of mobile service share exactly how they transformed their vans into ultra high-end, fully-equipped service vehicles. We dive deep into: • Complete van build setups and layouts • Power inverter systems and electrical setups • Vehicle maintenance schedules that keep them on the road • Insurance tips every mobile service pro needs to know • And everything else you need to build your dream service van. Whether you're just starting out or ready to upgrade to a high-end rig, this episode is packed with practical, real-world advice from guys who’ve already done it at the highest level. Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro & Slick Ride Winners 04:15 - Jamie Skinner's Van Build If you're in the mobile service industry (pressure washing, window cleaning, detailing, pest control, etc.), this is a MUST-LISTEN episode. Subscribe for more weekly episodes on mobile service business, van life, and industry tips. #LSNPodcast #MobileService #Locksmith #LocksmithLife #MobileLocksmith #AutomotiveLocksmith #LocksmithVan #MercedesSprinter #VanBuild #ServiceVehicle #KeyProgramming #LocksmithBusiness #VehicleUpfit #CommercialInsurance #AccessControl #LocksmithSecurityNetwork #SlickRideContest
LSN EP. 25: Tyler J Thomas of KeysAndCores | Large Scale Projects, AI and Exit Strategies
LSN Podcast - Locksmith Security Network | Episode 25: Tyler J. Thomas of KeysAndCores | Large Scale Projects, AI and Exit Strategies! Hosted by Wayne Winton In this episode, Wayne hangs out with Tyler J. Thomas (KeysAndCores.com / Security Engineering Consultants) for an in-depth conversation on the future of the locksmith and security industry. Tyler and Wayne break down real-world strategies for handling large-scale projects, how AI is changing security, key systems, and business operations, plus smart exit strategies for locksmith business owners looking to scale or transition successfully. This episode is packed with forward-thinking insights every serious locksmith, security professional, and business owner needs to hear. 🔑 Topics Covered: Managing and profiting from large-scale commercial projects How AI is transforming the security industry Key control, high-security system integration Building a business with a clear exit strategy in mind Practical advice from a seasoned industry expert Whether you're running a growing shop or planning for the long term, this discussion delivers high-level strategies you can start applying today. 👉 Watch now and level up your business thinking! Tyler J. Thomas Links: https://keysandcores.com/ https://securityengineeringconsultants.com/ Subscribe to LSN for more powerful interviews with top industry leaders. Check out The Three Tumblers Podcast | Decent Locksmiths https://share.google/IPtVEnYuL7WmdPae2 #LSN #LSNEpisode25 #LocksmithPodcast #WayneWinton #TylerJThomas #LargeScaleProjects #AIinSecurity #ExitStrategy #LocksmithBusiness #HighSecurity #KeyControl #CommercialSecurity #SecurityEngineering #KeysAndCores #LocksmithLife #BusinessGrowth #LocksmithTraining #IndustryExperts #SecurityPodcast
LSN EP. 24: Marcus Taylor from Wolflok | Maximum Security Key Lockboxes For Security Pros
LSN Podcast - Locksmith Security Network | Episode 24: Marcus Taylor from Wolflok | Maximum Security Key Lockboxes for Locksmiths & Property Pros Hosted by Wayne Winton What happens when a locksmith industry veteran sits down with the business leader behind one of the toughest mechanical key safes on the market? In this episode of the Locksmith Security Network, Wayne Winton interviews Marcus Taylor of Wolflok to break down the engineering, testing, and security philosophy behind the Wolflok high-security lockbox system. Topics covered in this interview include: -High-security lockboxes and key safes -Mechanical key storage security -Lockbox bypass vulnerabilities -Lock picking resistance and anti-manipulation design -Commercial-grade key storage solutions -UL certification and SKG security ratings -Police-preferred security products -Secure access solutions for property managers, -Airbnb hosts, care providers, and businesses -Why most cheap lockboxes fail -Physical attack testing with pry bars, drills, hammers, tractors, shotguns, and .50 caliber rounds -Secure mounting systems and anti-pry protection -Mechanical vs electronic lock reliability -Lock Picking Lawyer discussion and real-world security testing -Locksmith industry insights from Wayne Winton -Security layers, access control, and intrusion deterrence -Elderly care and emergency access applications -High-security products for commercial, residential, and government use Wolflok products are designed for: ✔ Property managers ✔ Locksmiths ✔ Airbnb and rental properties ✔ Emergency access systems ✔ Elderly care providers ✔ Schools and universities ✔ Government facilities ✔ Commercial security applications ✔ Vehicle and RV key storage ✔ Remote site access If you’re interested in locksmithing, physical security, high-security locks, access control, secure key storage, penetration testing, or commercial-grade lock hardware, this interview is packed with valuable insights. Learn more: 🌐 Wolflok Official Website: https://www.wolflok.com/ #Locksmith #Security #Lockbox #KeySafe #HighSecurity #AccessControl #PhysicalSecurity #LockPicking #LocksmithLife #SecurityProducts #Wolflok #CommercialSecurity #PropertyManagement #EmergencyAccess #MechanicalLock #SecurityTesting #LocksmithNetwork #WayneWinton
LSN EP. 23: Locksmiths vs. Scammers! Successful Tips From ALOA President Wayne Winton & Jovani Ruiz
LSN Podcast - Locksmith Security Network | Episode 23: Locksmiths vs. Scammers! Successful Tips From ALOA President Wayne Winton & Jovani Ruiz How to Set Your Business Up for Success In Episode 23 of The Locksmith Security Network (LSN) Podcast, ALOA President Wayne Winton and industry expert Jovani Ruiz deliver powerful, practical strategies to combat the rising tide of scams plaguing the locksmith and security industry. Discover professional approaches to protecting your business, along with proven marketing tactics, targeted education, and training methods that equip you to thrive in today’s high-pressure environment. As industry scams reach an all-time high, this episode arms locksmiths and security professionals with the tools needed to compete, excel, and surpass both competitors and scammers alike. #LSNPodcast #LocksmithPodcast #SecurityIndustry #LocksmithsVsScammers #ALOA #WayneWinton #BusinessSuccess #AntiScam #LocksmithLife #SecurityBusiness #MarketingForLocksmiths #IndustryTraining #PodcastEpisode23 #LocksmithEducation #OutsmartScammers
LSN EP. 22: Oscar Guardado from Locksmith Keyless | USA Xhorse Repair Center & Much More
LSN Podcast - Locksmith Security Network | Episode 22: Oscar Guardado from Locksmith Keyless | USA Xhorse Repair Center & Much More Hosted by Wayne Winton In this episode of the Locksmith Security Network (LSN) podcast, Wayne Winton sits down with Oscar Guardado from Locksmith Keyless to discuss the rapidly evolving world of automotive locksmith tools, key programming technology, and the role of USA-based technical support for Xhorse equipment. LocksmithKeyless.com has become one of the most recognized distributors of automotive locksmith tools and supplies in the United States. In this conversation we take a deep dive into the tools, machines, and support systems locksmiths rely on every day to program keys, cut laser keys, and stay competitive in the modern automotive security market. Topics covered in this episode include: • How Locksmith Keyless became a major automotive locksmith supplier • The importance of USA-based repair and technical support for Xhorse machines • Common issues locksmiths experience with key cutting machines and programmers • The growing ecosystem of Xhorse tools like Dolphin and Condor machines • Trends in automotive security and key programming technology • Advice for locksmiths entering the automotive side of the industry Whether you are an experienced automotive locksmith or just getting started with key programming, this episode provides valuable insights into the tools powering the modern locksmith trade. 🎙 Hosted by Wayne Winton President – ALOA Security Professionals Association Owner – Tri County Locksmith Service Founder – Locksmith Security Network Learn more: Locksmith Keyless – https://www.locksmithkeyless.com #LocksmithSecurityNetwork #LSNPodcast #AutomotiveLocksmith #XhorseTools #KeyProgramming #LocksmithLife #DolphinKeyMachine #CondorKeyMachine #SmartKeys #CarKeyProgramming #LocksmithTools #WayneWinton #ALOA #SecurityProfessionals
LSN EP. 21: Rob Reynolds from Pop-A-Lock | Locksmith Safety & Situational Awareness
LSN Podcast - Locksmith Security Network | Episode 21: Rob Reynolds of Pop-A-Lock | Locksmith Safety & Situational Awareness Hosted by Wayne Winton In this episode of the Locksmith Security Network (LSN) Podcast, Wayne Winton sits down with Rob Reynolds to discuss a topic that has become critically important for everyone in the locksmith and security industry—technician safety and situational awareness in the field. With several recent incidents involving locksmiths being attacked or killed while responding to service calls, this conversation dives deep into what professionals can do to protect themselves while still providing the services our communities rely on. Wayne and Rob discuss real-world scenarios locksmiths face every day, the importance of recognizing red flags before arriving on a job, and practical steps technicians and business owners can take to reduce risk. From verifying customers and using technology to track technicians, to situational awareness training and emergency preparedness, this episode outlines a multi-layered safety approach designed specifically for field service professionals. Topics covered include: • Why locksmiths can be vulnerable targets • Situational awareness for field technicians • Verifying customer identity before dispatch • Using GPS tracking and camera systems for safety • Technology that protects technicians in the field • Trusting your instincts on suspicious calls • Building a safety culture within your company The locksmith profession exists to provide safety and security to others—but it’s time we make sure we’re protecting ourselves too. If you're a locksmith, security professional, or anyone working alone in the field, this is an important conversation you don't want to miss. Watch now and join the conversation. #Locksmith #LocksmithLife #LocksmithSafety #SituationalAwareness #LocksmithSecurityNetwork #LSNPodcast #SecurityProfessionals #FieldServiceSafety #SecurityIndustry #TechnicianSafety #ALOA #LocksmithCommunity
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