Locksmith tips and guides

Plain-English advice on locks, keys and security for Westminster homes, drivers and businesses, from the people who fix them.

When you get the keys to a new home, you're rarely the only person who has them. Rekeying is a straightforward way to make sure only your household…

Plenty of locksmith ads claim top billing. Those words cost nothing to print. What protects you is checking a few concrete things before you let…

Being locked out at midnight feels very different from being locked out at noon. Knowing what happens on the call can take some of the stress out of…

An emergency locksmith handles urgent lock and key problems outside of a scheduled appointment. Here's what that covers, and how to tell whether you…

A spring latch keeps a door shut; a deadbolt keeps it locked. If an exterior door only has a knob lock, adding a deadbolt is one of the most useful…

Car keys used to be simple pieces of metal. Most modern keys also carry electronics that must be matched to the car before the engine will start.…

Keyless locks let you change who can enter by changing a code, not cutting new keys. For businesses with staff turnover, that alone can justify the…

Once you've lawfully regained possession of a commercial space, the next step is making sure the former tenant's keys no longer work. Here's how we…

A mobile locksmith works from a fitted van instead of a storefront. For most lock problems, that means the job gets done where the lock actually…

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