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FAQ

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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1. What do locksmiths do?

Locksmiths repair, service and install electronic and mechanical security products like keys, safes, locks and their associated hardware for home commercial, residential and automotive. The job of a locksmith requires skills and all locksmiths must have a license for operation in the area they work.

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2. When Do I call a locksmith?

• When you lock yourself out of your car or house

• When you lose your keys

• When you need to change the locks in your home

• When you need to secure your home or office premises

Locksmiths are required whenever you have a problem with the security locks in your home or offices and want to improve the security the latest technologies

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4. Do you need any apprenticeship to become a locksmith?

Yes- You must complete a four years course and have a certificate in Mechanical Trade (locksmith) to work as a locksmith.

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3. What should I look for when hiring a locksmith?

Look for a qualified locksmith with a license and insurance from a reputable company and a track record. You should be able to see the license and if possible speak to some of his previous clients.

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5. Why use a locksmith when I can do it or get someone cheaper?

A qualified and licensed locksmith will do a better job quick and effective avoiding further damage. The job will be done to the standard you want, and you will not suffer losses in the long run.

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6. I am locked out of my house, can a locksmith help?

Yes-Locksmiths have an emergency service 24/7 that will arrive at your place in minutes

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7. I have lost my keys; do I have to replace all my locks?

No-In most cases the locksmiths will help you get new keys by rekeying them (changing pins).

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8. Can I have all my locks work off one key?

Yes- Although it depends on with the brand and type of lock used.

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9. My key is not turning, and it jams up; can you help fix it?

Yes- We will find out what the problem is and fix it right away.

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10. What are restricted keys?

These are keys that cannot be cut or duplicated unless done by the person who created them. Restricted keys are for high-security purposes.

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11. What is a master key?

This is a key that allows a group of individuals to gain access to a designated area in a building.
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