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Avatar for EXCEL Handyman
EXCEL Handyman
4.8(
58
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Merriam, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

EXCEL Handyman, is your solution for all of your home service and repair needs. I take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. I a lasting relationship, so that the next time service is needed, there will be no question on who to call. Satisfaction guaranteed!\n\n

Malibu Redwood house
Redwood Handrail
Detail of redwood handrail
Cedar Pergola
Large Cedar Pergola

+57

Response time3 days
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
320
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Merriam, KS 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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+1

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ADT
4.5(
886
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Merriam, KS 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."
Home Security Essentials
Smart Home Security
Cameras
Our Team
Home Security Essentials

+35

36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Door Doctor NKC
Door Doctor NKC
5.0(
8
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Merriam, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's custom needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

door repair
Door Repair
Door Repair
Door Repair
Avatar for Green Bridge Designs
Green Bridge Designs
4.9(
73
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Merriam, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 25 years of experience, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. The owner is typically on the job site, and we are experts in our carpentry and remodeling and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to working with you. No trip charge for over 4 hours of work. Flexible hours upon serious inquiry. \n \n

Home Office Shiplap Accent wall
New Kitchen project
Custom Wrap Around Deck
Bathroom Vanity
Fireplace Built-Ins

+58

Response time12 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Door Adjust
Door Adjust
4.5(
17
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Merriam, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Online booking available at dooradjust.com\nPlease see pricing on our website \nWe fix:\n\nDoors that scrape, rub, or stick\nDoors that don't latch or lock\nDoors that do not weather seal\nHardware replacements\nSmart lock installation \nDoor slab installation \nFence gate adjustments \nCabinet door adjustments\nStorm door installation \nDoor security upgrades

Door repair
Door repair
Door repair
Door repair
Door repair

+6

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
Avatar for The Fixer KC, LLC
The Fixer KC, LLC
4.7(
20
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Merriam, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. \n

Response time9 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Ready Time Property Services, LLC
5.0(
18
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Merriam, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity. We offer a variety of painting, drywall, flooring and cleaning services customizable to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Kitchen
Bedroom
Bathroom
Tile Shower
Flooring

+10

Response time2 days
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Over time, latch components may wear out or get grimy, leading to this problem. First, check for dirt, dust, or debris in the latch mechanism to ensure smooth operation. Use an aerosol duster and lubricant to clean and loosen. You may also need to tighten the screws in the component, adjust the strike plate, or replace the lock. If none of these steps resolve the problem, consult a professional locksmith.

Standard residential deadbolt locks come with a steel bolt that locks your door into place using a key (or keypad) on one side and a thumb turn on the other. When you lock it, the bolt slides into a strike plate on your door jamb to secure your door shut.

In general, keyless door locks are considered safe, and their security depends on the type and quality of the lock. They cannot be picked like a traditional lock and often include added features like biometric access, PIN codes, and smartphone connectivity, which can make them more secure. However, they are not without risks. Potential vulnerabilities include hacking for Wi-Fi-connected models, battery failure, power outages, and technical malfunctions. To maximize security, it is important to choose a reliable brand, stay on top of software updates, and perform regular maintenance. While the risks are different, keyless locks are not considered more dangerous than traditional locks.

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.

While lock crunching as a whole is not terribly common, it is one of the most frequently used means of forced entry into a home. Recent data suggests that forced entry through lock crunching or snapping occurs in more than 25% of burglaries.

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