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Avatar for SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
320
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh was very prompt to respond to my call to install home security camera and Video door bell. His technician arrived on time and in less than two hours the Security Camera & Video door bell installation was up and running. Josh is very professional and his team is technically competent. I had a great experience working with Josh and would recommend him wholeheartedly.. Thx Alarm Protection Group."
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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MO Handiworks LLC
4.9(
12
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Serving customers through everyday tasks, upgrades, maintenance, and repairs on homes and businesses in Springfield, MO and Southwest Missouri. Taking on the small tasks that some of the larger companies don't want to hassle with (e.g. door locks, storm doors, entry doors, ceiling fans, light fixtures, drywall repairs, minor plumbing and electrical, minor improvements and upgrades). \n\nAs a homegrown Missourian I enjoy serving people, like you, in our local community by offering services for individuals, families and businesses to improve their properties and places of business.\nI value being a professional who is honest and courteous.\n\n-Matt Brown\nFor questions reach us at 417-414-0848 or [email protected]

Response time6 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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ADT
4.5(
864
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Springfield, MO 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."
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Home Security Essentials

+35

78 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
S&S Home Repair
5.0(
1
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With over 40 years of experience, T&C Services is dedicated to providing our customers with the best quality and craftsmanship. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities and to provide our employees with a great place to work. We look forward to working with you.

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Countyline Door and Remodeling
4.8(
13
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Darren did a fantastic job replacing our garage door opener. He was very professional, polite, courteous, insightful and thorough. Trevor responded almost immediately to my request for assistance and was also very professional and courteous. I highly recommend this company and would definitely do business with them again."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
K-Skillz Services
4.9(
8
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Springfield, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

I take great pride in my experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that I provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is my 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 my customers, I take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. My reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Graveled barn floor
Gravel, hay, straw, and animal waste removel
Cleared, cleaned
Old Hardwood Flooring before revive

+15

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Any type of dead bolt lock provides the highest level of safety for a single device. However, it’s also important to determine a lock's grade. Locks can come in either Grade 1, Grade 2, or Grade 3, which indicates how durable it is and if it’s constructed solidly. Safety experts recommend choosing locks based on Grade 1, which offers the highest level of durability.

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 could be difficult to get in and out of a lock for several reasons, such as the keyhole needing additional lubrication. Particles, debris, and dirt can also get into a lock, making a key stuck (the lubrication can help with the removal). 

Lock picking is a relatively subtle method of unauthorized access, making it hard to detect. But there are telltale signs to look for. First, look for scratches or tool marks around the keyhole or the lock's surface. Also, check for loose or misaligned components, like a wonky strike plate, which could indicate tampering. Consulting a locksmith or security professional for an assessment can provide valuable insights, too. Investing in high-quality locks and considering additional security measures, like security cameras, can help deter potential intruders and enhance your overall safety.

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.

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