Questions About Rekeying Vs. Replacing Home Locks

One of the first tasks you need to do when purchasing a new home is to have the locks either replaced or rekeyed. The following can help you decide which option is best for you.   Do Your Locks Match? It can be much less of a hassle and your keyring will be much smaller if you only need one master key to unlock any of the exterior doors on your home or even garage. [Read More]

The Benefits Of Using A Professional Locksmith To Deal With A Lockout

When you leave your car, business, or home, you assume that you always have your keys with you. However, it can be easy to leave them behind and find yourself locked out. At that point, you need to find a way back into your vehicle, workplace, or house as quickly and securely as possible. Rather than break the locks, a window, or door to gain reentry, you can call a professional locksmith to help you. [Read More]

How Secure Is Your Door Lock?

You may not have thought about it much. The door locks and it seems pretty secure, and you feel like you live in a safe neighborhood. Maybe you're thinking about it now because there's been some break-ins in your area, or maybe you're just curious. You might have a decent lock setup, but if it's not something you've really thought about or put much work into, yours could probably use some work. [Read More]

Common Lock Issues And Problems

Problems with a building's locks can represent a serious problem that will have to be repaired if the property is to remain secure. Sadly, there are many problems that can arise with a building's locks, and individuals might not immediately understand how they should respond to this problem. As a result, they may inadvertently make the situation worse. Avoid Attempting To Force The Lock To Open The first step that individuals will often take when their locks become stuck or otherwise experience problems will be to attempt to force the locks to open. [Read More]