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Best of Lock
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Fair Oaks, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brent is a really great locksmith. Awesome customer service, too! Not only did he key my lock correctly, he corrected a few other problems I had. The price was very reasonable. Iâ d give 6 stars if I could"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by42%of homeowners
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JAMES ALTMAN HANDYMAN
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Fair Oaks, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Super punctual

"James Altman with Altman Handyman Services is a real professional. He has completed severals jobs for me: shed renovation and deck stairs and post replacement. He was very courteous and a good listener when I was explaining what needed to be done. He completed all jobs in a timely manner, was very thorough and always showed up at the times he said he would. Also pricing was affordable."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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TD Locksmith
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LocksmithLocksmith - AutoLocksmith - For Business

Serving Fair Oaks, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"An absolute lifesaver! Highly recommend. ​I was visiting family in Atlanta all the way from Canada, and what was supposed to be a wonderful trip turned into a total nightmare. I somehow lost the only key to my Hyundai Santa Fe and was completely stranded. In an absolute panic, I called TD Locksmith. They sent out a technician named Luka, and he was a total lifesaver! He arrived unbelievably fast, got straight to work, and had a new key made and programmed right on the spot. Best of all, he charged a very fair and honest price—no emergency price-gouging or hidden fees at all. I can't thank Luka and TD Locksmith enough for turning a stressful situation around and saving my vacation. If you ever find yourself in a bind, this is the company to call!"
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SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Fair Oaks, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AWESOME buying experience and setup experience! I just bought a house and wanted to make sure I was protected. They even helped me find a fantastic locksmith who gave a me great deal. Can't recommend highly enough. He gave excellent advice and saved me money in the long run with their current promo. Look no further for the best security company!"
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mr. Handyman of Canton, Woodstock, and Marietta
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Fair Oaks, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfect. We have used Mr. Handy Man on four occasions to service a variety of needs: outside lights, outside light fixtures, water lines, roofing, dryer vent modification, room fan replacements, vanity replacement and inside lights. The company doesn't skip a beat from scheduling, arrivals, accomplishment of service, clean up and invoicing. They don't bring coffee and bagels."
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Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Smart locks offer a similar level of safety to traditional or conventional locks because they often use comparable locking mechanisms, such as deadbolts. The primary difference is the access method: smart locks use a login or code instead of a physical key, which adds convenience. While not inherently safer, some smart locks have added security features that can deter intruders, like shutting down after too many incorrect code attempts or being harder to pick. For the best security, it's recommended to combine any lock with other home safety features like motion-activated lighting, security cameras, and window and door sensors.

The easiest way to pick a lock is by using a titanium rake pick. This type of lock pick comes in a variety of shapes used to simulate different key configurations but generally has a tip with a bent design. Rake picks are the most beginner-friendly lockpicks and the simplest to learn how to use.

It can affect security, especially if you don’t finish it properly. A Dutch door has more moving parts that can be compromised, so you’ll want to use solid hardware and make sure everything lines up and locks cleanly. If the latch is flimsy or the two halves don’t sit tight, it’s going to be easier to force open.

Rekeying your own locks is a low-cost task that prevents you from having to replace the locks themselves completely. The first couple of times you rekey a lock may be challenging because this is an intermediate DIY task. You can purchase a rekey kit from most hardware stores, but make sure you’re buying the kit from the brand of lock in your home that you’re going to rekey. 

Yes, you should change the locks as soon as you can after completing the purchase of a house. This is a matter of privacy and security, as you have no idea how many copies of the keys the previous owner made. You can change the locks yourself or hire a pro to replace or rekey the lock, which costs $50 to $100.

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