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Be Secure Locksmith
4.5(
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With 15+ years of experience, you can trust Be Secure Locksmith to get the job done right the first time.\n\nWe’are a local, family-operated business committed to your customer satisfaction.\nWe provide all our customers with a free security assessment on each visit.\nOur prices are competitive, fair, with no hidden fees or surprise charges. Any unexpected or additional expenses must be pre-approved by you. That's how we would like to be treated, and that is how our clients are treated

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SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
320
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dave Smith was AWESOME! Very knowledgeable and patient. We added new items to our order at the 12th hour and he came back twice to make sure that everything was completed as we desired. We also had Alarm Protection Group secure our office. Dave Smith and Co. make the process very easy-Highly recommended."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Edgyver llc
5.0(
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Thank you so much for repairing my attic door! Not only did you respond to my inquiry very quickly, you were in and out with incredible efficiency! Thank you again! Highly recommended!"
Roof repair and new stair construction
Custom picture frames
Outdoor storage building with attached dog kennel construction
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+34

Response time12 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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ADT
4.5(
856
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Serving Alachua, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1874

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Walter and Glen at Protect Your Home Group with ADT are the best people 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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+35

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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Changing door locks is a task that most homeowners can accomplish on their own. Standard door knobs are quite straightforward, and even more advanced locks, like electronic or smart locks, generally come with instructions. That said, the process can be time-consuming, especially if you plan to replace multiple locks around the house. It’s also a task that you want to complete correctly, considering that it affects the security of your house. That’s why hiring a pro is often best when changing your door locks.

The good news is that, yes, you can change locks yourself. Many people find it’s an easy DIY project that requires few tools and not much expense (depending on which lock you’re installing). If you have trouble with any part of an installation, you can always call a locksmith to help finish installing them.

The benefit of deadbolt locks is that they're much harder to force open than simple locks with pin tumbler mechanisms, so they may offer added security. This feature is why many locksmiths recommend deadbolts for home security. For many households, this added protection and peace of mind is well worth the cost of installing a deadbolt.

Begin by checking the power source, typically a battery or wired connection. Ensure the battery is installed correctly, has sufficient charge, and isn't corroded. If it's a wired lock, examine the electrical connections to confirm they are secure and free from damage. Additionally, inspect the lock's programming or settings. Confirm that user codes or access credentials are programmed correctly and that any remote control devices are paired and functional.

Locksmiths offer keyless entry systems, high-security locks, panic bars, electronic access control, and biometric security solutions.

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