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Close-up of a wooden door with a white coat of paint, showing a round brass keyhole. The paint is worn in places and there are some dirt marks on the door's surface, suggesting it may need attention from a locksmith. The design of the door includes rectangular panels.

Rusty Door Lock Repair & Prevention: Tips to Keep Locks Free of Rust

Fatima Buzdar
June 1, 2023

Over time, locks can become rusty, which hinders their secure functionality. Rust formation occurs when metal locks are exposed to moisture, making them susceptible to corrosion.…

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A corridor with large floor-to-ceiling glass windows on one side offers a view of a grassy patio, decorative plants, and distant green hills. The corridor floor is wooden, and a narrow concrete walkway runs parallel to the windows outside, adding charm akin to a locksmith crafting intricate details.

Fix Sliding Glass Door Lock: How to Repair a Sliding Door Lock

Fatima Buzdar
May 31, 2023

Sliding doors are a popular choice among homeowners thanks to their aesthetic charm when it comes to patio door types. However, like any mechanical device,…

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A person holding a smartphone displaying a smart home app with a lock icon. The phone is near a smart lock mounted on a brick wall, highlighting the seamless wireless connection—it's as if they have their own digital locksmith at their fingertips.

Smart Deadbolts For Homes: Are Smart Locks Safe?

Chuck Williams
April 13, 2023

Smart door locks, also known as electronic locks, have become increasingly popular as the go—to choice for securing residential properties. And why not? They offer…

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A close-up of a hand inserting a key into a brass deadbolt lock on a door. The fingers, skilled like those of an expert locksmith, are turning the key to either lock or unlock the door. The lock and door are in good condition, with the door being light-colored.

Best Types of Deadbolt Locks for Your Front Door

Chuck Williams
April 10, 2023

Deadbolt door locks are commonly used in both residential and commercial settings. Their popularity can be attributed to their ability to provide excellent security, thanks…

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A close-up of a car's center console showcasing seat heating controls and drive mode buttons, accompanied by a nearby car key fob with buttons for locking, unlocking, and a trunk release. A trusted locksmith ensures these components function seamlessly for your convenience.

Car Key Fob Programming: Automotive Locksmith to Program a Key Fob

Chuck Williams
March 30, 2023

Learn how locksmiths can help you with reprogramming your car key fob and why they are the best suited for the job.

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A locksmith is using a lubricant spray on a door lock. He is wearing a brown and beige jacket and focusing on applying the lubricant to ensure the lock functions smoothly. The door handle and lock mechanism are visible in the close-up image.

How to Lubricate a Door Lock: Importance of Lubricating a Lock

Chuck Williams
March 21, 2023

Learn the importance of lubricating your door locks and how to properly do lubricate a door lock.

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Close-up of a locksmith's hands installing a doorknob on a wooden door. The door is partially ajar, revealing the latch mechanism. The metallic hardware is secured with two screws, and the background includes a wall with leafy green patterns.

Adjusting a Strike Plate: Door Latch Won’t Reach the Strike Plate

Chuck Williams
March 20, 2023

Are you experiencing the frustration of trying to close your door, only to find that the door latch won’t reach strike plate? The cause of…

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A man sits on the floor against a closed white door, resting his head on one hand with a thoughtful expression. A dark backpack is placed on the floor beside him, perhaps waiting for a locksmith. He is wearing a dark polo shirt and jeans.

Locked Out of Home: What to Do If You Get Locked Out of Your House

Chuck Williams
March 7, 2023

Have you found yourself standing outside your house front door, frantically searching for your keys, only to find them nowhere in sight? Getting locked out of…

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A locksmith in a blue shirt is inserting a key card into a door lock mechanism. The door appears to be made of wood, and the metallic lock reflects years of use. Their other hand is on the handle, poised to open the door.

Electronic Lock Not Working: Troubleshooting a Smart Door Lock

Chuck Williams
March 5, 2023

Find out the common causes behind a smart lock not working properly, and how you can troubleshoot them or call locksmith services if needed!

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