Did you know that the most common item burglars steal are tools? Most tools are high value and easily accessible. A good way to deter tool theft is to paint the handles. Thieves avoid items that are easy to identify.
Did you know there are some cars keys that have a chip built into them? Until your key is close enough to your vehicle, your car’s engine will not start. This prevents thieves from stealing your car.
Digital locks offer a great alternative to homeowners who are always losing keys. They also make sense for someone who is older or handicapped and has difficulty maneuvering a key into the dock lock.
No one expects to lose their keys or lock them in their vehicle, but when it happens, you can breathe a little easier if you have our number and know the different types of mobile auto locksmith services we offer.
The oldest key ever discovered is a large wooden bar that was designed to secure a door at the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh. It is estimated to be around 4,000 years old.
Nothing is more frustrating than having your car key break right in the lock. We will be able to remove the broken key from your car and then quickly create a new replacement so you can get on your way.
Commercial burglaries typically take place on nights, weekends, and holidays--when the business isn’t open. Is your business secure when you are gone?
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If a car door jams when trying to unlock it, they key usually needs to be recut. Worn keys don’t open the lock with the precision of a new key.
The mechanics of lock design can be complex. There are some clear selection guidelines you can follow, though. For example, just about any deadbolt locking system is more effective than a key-in-knob lock.
How often are your kids or spouse driving around with friends or other family members? If they always carry the name and phone number of a reliable auto locksmith, there's no reason to panic if a key is locked in the car and you or other family members aren't available - no matter what time of the day or night the mishap occurs.
Don't take any chances with lost keys to your front door. Burglars look for the homes that offer quickest entry and exit. If it's possible the lost keys were on your property, a burglar is likely to try and see if they match your front door.