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Care Mobile Locksmith
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Serving Pacific Grove, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend (Care Mobile Locksmith Company)for their exceptional service! After getting locked out of my house, their friendly and professional team arrived promptly, demonstrating impressive skills as they quickly opened my door without any damage. The locksmith also provided valuable advice on enhancing my homeâ  s security, answering all my questions patiently. Their professionalism, expertise, and outstanding customer care truly set them apart. If you need locksmith services, look no further!"
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Response time4 hrs
Response rate91%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
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Serving Pacific Grove, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Alarm Protection Group AFTER my office was burglarized. Now I feel SAFE. William is great to work with. He's neat and tidy, prompt, presentable - not a butt-crack type of guy, and he doesn't leave a mess in his wake. He's also knowledgeable about the equipment and only uses high-quality products."
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11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ALK Services, Inc. DBA American Lock and Key
5.0(
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Serving Pacific Grove, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1978

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

With over 30 years of experience in the locksmith industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from home to auto locksmith work. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give ALK Services, Inc. DBA American Lock and Key a call today, we look forward to working with you!

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ADT
4.5(
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Serving Pacific Grove, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1874

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"ADT is the best company to talk to in terms of security alarm. Being a locksmith myself I know how important it is to deal with the right people. I referred a lot of customers to them and so far they are happy with their service. I myself got one for my house. Thank you for a consistent service and great deal."
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105 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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All American Pressure Cleaning
5.0(
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Serving Pacific Grove, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I am amazed at how fast Mauricio was able to help! He thoroughly fixed my door and inspected it to make sure I would not have this issue again. He also gave me a quote for future jobs that I need to complete. I highly recommend him!"
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Response time1 day
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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Home Service
4.2(
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Serving Pacific Grove, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I do not typically write reviews but Locksmith downtown was excellent! They were incredibly responsive and solved my issue very quickly. They were very nice and professional and I would recommend their services to anyone!"
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1534 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by10%of homeowners
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Frontpoint
4.7(
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Serving Pacific Grove, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The equipment is easy to install, no need to hire anyone. Any questions will be answered with a phone immediately. I never had to wait like other places. I was treated fairly and with respect."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

If part of the key is protruding out of the lock, you can use a pair of needle-nosed pliers or tweezers to gently turn the key in the lock to open the door. If the key is fully inserted into the lock, you may also be able to use a key extractor to help turn the key into the unlocked position. 

But if the key breaks off halfway into the lock or you simply can’t reach it to help engage the unlocking mechanisms, you should probably call a professional.

You might assume that having two locks on one door will offer more protection than only one lock, but there may not be an advantage. While there’s nothing wrong with having two locks if you feel it’s best for your living situation, rest assured having one high-quality deadbolt installed correctly will offer a high level of protection.

Regrettably, entirely pick-proof locks don't exist unless you opt for keyless varieties. Locks advertised as "pick-proof" are, in reality, more resilient against lock-picking and bumping attempts because of complex mechanisms consisting of pins and sidebars. These locks work like this—they assign two tasks to the key, enhancing security by making unauthorized entry more challenging.

Keyless locks are great for convenience, letting you unlock doors with a code or your phone so you don't need to carry keys around. They also often come with helpful features like temporary codes for guests. On the downside, they can be more costly up front and do require batteries that will eventually need replacing. If you value ease of use and additional security features, keyless locks are worth the investment.

Deadbolts are solid and durable as can be, but the pin and tumbler can still be forced open, thus making this type of lock susceptible to picking. Most types of deadbolts are harder to pick than a traditional spring-based lock, though. It requires a specialized lock pick and a tension wrench to align all of the pins, thus unlocking the door. 

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