Vigilance is key

Vigilance. You should never underestimate its importance. In regard to crime prevention and security, this cannot be stressed enough. Be aware. Be prepared. To be forewarned is to be forearmed. You might recall that, last autumn, we mentioned on our blog a method...

Working with crime prevention professionals

No job is too big or too small in our world of crime prevention. This is a familiar phrase and one that, in the building industry, has become a bit of a cliche. That said, in our case it couldn’t be more true. From securing one door to making safe several...

Automatic door operators

Ever given much thought to automatic doors? Most people use them in one environment or another. But their merits – and the engineering skills required to ensure their successful (and safe) operation – don’t tend to be dwelt upon. It seems to us unfortunate...

One last word…

It is, as the seasonal song tells us, the most wonderful time of the year. December. The Festive Period. The run up to Christmas. Here at our HQ in London, the team are all looking forward to the celebrations that lie ahead, taking a much-deserved break, enjoying the...

NHSM Week 2: windows and doors

It’s Week Two of National Home Security Month and the theme is Securing Doors and Windows . . . This appeals to us a great deal and for rather obvious reasons. Securing doors and windows is what we’re all about at William Channon. It’s the thing we...

National Home Security Month starting today

Here at William Channon, we operate from two locations in and around London. One of our Ballards Lane branch can be found in North Finchley, whilst the other (at 45 Theobalds Road) is in Holborn. These are two VERY different areas. There tend to be fewer burglaries in...