Should Locks Be Removed Before Painting a Door? Whenever possible, door locks and handles should be removed or carefully protected before painting. Paint that enters the keyway or collects around moving parts can cause the lock to become stiff or difficult to operate....
Our On-Site Key Laboratory: The Eastern Bays Mobile Van Bringing the Workshop to Your Door Have you ever wondered how a mobile locksmith can cut keys with the same level of accuracy as a traditional locksmith shop? The answer is simple: we bring the workshop to you....
Is Your Front Door Giving You Grief? How to Fix a Sticky, Misaligned Lock When Your Front Door Starts Fighting Back Most people notice a sticky front door lock at the worst possible time. You come home with your hands full, put the key in the lock, and it clicks,...
Why Having Two Entry Points Is Important Why Homeowners Ask About Entry Points Many homeowners only think about their doors when something goes wrong, such as a lockout or a lock failure. At that point, the layout of the home and the number of usable entry points...
Review & Update All Exterior Locks | Auckland Locksmith Advice The new year is an ideal time to review your home or business security, starting with your exterior locks. As experienced Auckland locksmiths, we often see preventable lock failures caused by worn or...