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BOLD CITY LOCK & KEY LLC
4.7(
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Serving Jacksonville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Had a smart keypad lock installed at my salon and couldn’t be happier with the service. Ofer was professional, knowledgeable, and made sure everything was set up properly before leaving. The new lock works perfectly and makes managing access so much easier. Highly recommend Bold City Lock & Key!"
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SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
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Serving Jacksonville, FL 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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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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The Handyman Philosopher
4.9(
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Serving Jacksonville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We’ve used this handyman multiple times and each experience has been excellent. He has helped us assemble a bunk bed, a vanity set, and mount our TVs, and every job was done with care and precision. He is reliable, fast, and does great work. It’s such a relief to have someone you can trust to get things done right the first time. Highly recommend.My"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
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Handyman Alex
4.7(
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Serving Jacksonville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I’ve hired Alex many times - for jobs both at the business I work for and my house - and I can’t say enough good things about him. Alex is prompt, professional, affordable and always does an excellent job. He can do everything from mounting a TV, installing a ceiling fan to patching drywall. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a reliable handyman."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
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ADT
4.5(
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Serving Jacksonville, 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

80 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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RGMunguia Services
4.7(
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Serving Jacksonville, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Ronald did an awesome job! Very professional and completed the job in a timely matter. Fixed my door frame, replaced inside and outside trim and also dry wall. Quality craftsmanship would highly recommend."
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Response time1 day
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Costs depend on lock type, service complexity, labor, emergency availability, and whether security system integration is needed.

Lock bumping is a technique locksmiths use to quickly and quietly open a pin tumbler lock, typically found in most types of deadbolts. It involves inserting a specially crafted key, or bump key, into the lock and tapping or "bumping" it with a mallet or similar tool. The force applied causes the lock's pins to jump momentarily, allowing the lock to be turned and opened. Unfortunately, thieves also use this technique to break into homes. Luckily, products like a deadbolt strap will fortify your lock.

Whether or not keyless door locks are safe and trustworthy depends on the visibility of the programming code—and a trespasser’s determination. Even if you carefully guard entry and programming codes, those trying to break in may be able to crack open the lock’s faceplate with a screwdriver and change the codes. The same goes for manual models.

Some find smart locks the safest option because it’s harder to manipulate codes without access to your phone. But it’s possible to get hacked even then. Consider installing an extended security system, like door and window alarms or surveillance cameras, to enhance security. 

First thing first: Make sure you’re using the right key. If it’s the correct key for your lock, there are a few reasons why it may not be working, like the key is worn out or the lock is jammed. Try lubricating the lock and pushing the door closed to ensure the mechanisms work correctly. If you’re still locked out, call in for help.

Find a vetted and trusted locksmith to work on your home so you can feel comfortable and safe. Hire a professional with these qualifications:

  • Search a verified directory of locksmiths near you, like those on Angi. 

  • Check for an Associated Locksmiths of America (ALOA) logo on their website or company logo.

  • Read company reviews. You can also check their social media pages.

  • Ask for a pro’s credentials, insurance, licensure, and customer testimonials. 

  • Check if the locksmith is knowledgeable about various topics, from decorative locks to the newest technologies on the market.

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