Question 1

Why Should I Call A Locksmith?

Accepted Answer

Calling a locksmith can address various security needs including lockouts, key replacements, and security upgrades for your home, car, or business.

Question 2

How can I prevent lock bumping and what measures should I take to ensure my property's security?

Accepted Answer

To prevent lock bumping, consider using high-security locks, like those with anti-pick pins, or smart locks. Regularly update your lock systems and ensure all doors are properly fitted.

Question 3

Safe alternatives to copying frequently misplaced keys, and what should be considered when selecting them?

Accepted Answer

Consider using keyless entry systems or smart locks that use codes or biometric verification. When choosing, look at the reliability, ease of use, and whether they integrate with other home security systems.

Question 4

When should I change my locks?

Accepted Answer

You should change your locks after moving into a new home, after losing keys, following a break-in, or if you've shared keys with someone you no longer trust.

Question 5

What's the difference between changing and rekeying a lock, and what factors should you consider?

Accepted Answer

Changing a lock means replacing the entire lock mechanism, while rekeying involves adjusting the internal pins so that new keys work with the existing lock. Consider cost, urgency, and whether you want to keep the same lock aesthetics.

Question 6

Why do I have to wiggle my keys in the lock to get the door to open?

Accepted Answer

Wiggling the key might be necessary due to wear on the key or lock, misalignment, or dirt inside the lock. Consider getting the lock checked or replaced for better functionality.

Question 7

Should I choose Speedway Locksmith?

Accepted Answer

Choose Speedway Locksmith for reliable, prompt service, experienced professionals, and a wide range of locksmith services tailored to meet your needs.

Question 8

What hours is Speedway Locksmith open, and when can I expect to receive their services?

Accepted Answer

Speedway Locksmith is open 24/7, providing services around the clock for emergencies, lockouts, and scheduled appointments.

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