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Avatar for South Shore Lock & Key, Inc.
South Shore Lock & Key, Inc.
5.0(
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LocksmithLocksmith - AutoLocksmith - For Business

Serving North Scituate, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a locally owned and operated full service locksmith addressing all of your residential, automotive, and commercial needs with locks, keys, door hardware, remotes and more. We specialize in "Dealer Only" Car keys, including intelligent fobs. Our service is quick and convenient, our mobile workshops can come right to your location.

Toyota keys
VW Golf Keys
Sequoia key
Hardward upgrade
Smart lock install

+3

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
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Security Safe - Install

Serving North Scituate, MA 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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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ADT
4.5(
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Security Safe - Install

Serving North Scituate, MA 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

44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Phalan Construction & The Handyman
Phalan Construction & The Handyman
4.8(
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving North Scituate, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Thank you for your interest in Phalan Construction! Winner of the Angies List Super Service award 2011, 12, 13, 14, 15 and through 2025. Please Contact Me by email at [email protected] or through the contact link at my website www.phalanconstruction.com. Include pictures and a detailed work list for best response. Please understand, I typically work by myself and if I am unable to respond to your email request or phone call within a reasonable time, it is due to prescheduled work. I am interested in your project, and if your to do list is still undone, please re-contact me at a later time. Thanks again, Bob Phalan

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Recent Basement Alteration
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Recent Bathroom

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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Global Glass & Maintenance
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Locksmith - For Business

Serving North Scituate, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Global Glass & Mirror! We are eastern Massachusetts premier and professional glass and mirror company, offering the highest quality and most attentive customer service. We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail while making customer satisfaction our top priority.\nPlease call us today to schedule your appointment.\n\nWe are located in Halifax, Massachusetts. Thank you.\n\n

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Joseph sweeny
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving North Scituate, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

I provide reliable, affordable handyman services with a focus on quality work and honest communication. I help homeowners with TV mounting, furniture assembly, painting, light repairs, trim work, fixture installation, drywall patching, and other general home improvement projects. I take pride in showing up on time, treating your home with respect, and making sure the job is done right. My goal is to make the process easy, straightforward, and stress-free from start to finish.

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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

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.

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.

Yes, most pros encourage you to change your locks when you move into a new home. While the previous owner may hand you their keys, you have no way of knowing whether other copies exist elsewhere. Changing your locks as soon as you move in is a great way to ensure that you can enjoy new, fully functioning locks that will work with your unique key or code.

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.

Expect to pay between $50 to $200 if you hire a locksmith to change your locks. That figure includes labor and the cost of basic hardware. The cost will naturally be higher if you plan to install more expensive locks, like smart locks, and if you need a lot of them.

Homeowners can save money by replacing locks themselves. A typical rekeying kit costs about $10 to $25. The only additional cost is purchasing new house keys, and those are no more than a few dollars per key. If you want to replace the locks on your own completely, the main cost is the price of the locks themselves. A standard knob-style lock starts around $25, while electronic locks and smart locks will run in the hundreds of dollars. The only additional tools you should need are a tape measure, screwdriver, and screws if they are not already provided.

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