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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 Lancaster, PA 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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9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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4 Pillar Fix
5.0(
30
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Our " 4 Pillar Fix " goal is to bring Honesty, Quality, Reliability, and Communication skills to property owners who are seeking a wide variety of handyman services. If you need help fixing, repairing, painting, installing, assembling, and overall general maintenance of your property...We Can Help. \nWe aim to satisfy and exceed our customers' needs and expectations. We can help assure you that your home is safe, comfortable, pleasing, and fully functional. \nWe have over 19 years of experience in most areas of home maintenance and have identified an ever growing need as home owners desire to find reliable partners to help repair, fix, improve and maintain their homes. If you're looking for Honesty, Quality, Reliability and Communication... please contact Steve at "4 Pillar Fix LLC". Thank you in advance for your consideration.

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+4

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by41%of homeowners
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Jason Auch
4.8(
67
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. We will treat your home or business as we would treat our own. Give Jason Auch a call today, we look forward to working with you! 610-235-7923

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Bathroom remodel

+15

Response time1 day
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ADT
4.5(
856
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Lancaster, PA 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

80 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
DR HANDYMAN SERVICES, LLC
4.5(
17
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

Welcome to DR HANDYMAN Services! \nOwner owned and operated with 5+ years experience! We take pride in the quality of work and customer satisfaction that we give each and every customer! We are known to pay exquisite attention to detail, while making customer satisfaction our top priority. Call us today to learn more about how we can help you!

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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Running Buck Builders, LLC
4.9(
10
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dimitriy Handyman Services
5.0(
3
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

With 5 years of experience at Dimitriy Handyman Services, we take pride in our craftsmanship and expertise in handyman services. With a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, we meticulously handle all aspects of home maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, electrical appliance instllations, powerwashing and exterior cleaning services and so much more. Our skilled team ensures every project is completed with precision and care, enhancing the functionality and appearance of your home. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs, delivering exceptional results that keep your home in top condition.\n\nEnglish, Russian, Ukranian and Bulgarian Available \n\nAccepts Cash & Zelle

19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Saam Enterprizes
4.8(
5
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

I spent 15 years as an Electrician. Then I went into Hotel and Apartment Maintenance. If someone is going to Break Something, They will Break It at a Hotel or an Apartment. Including Major Appliances. So I am Certified Re frig. Tech. With a lot of Commercial Kitchen Equipment experience. Always make friends with the chef. So You name it I can Fix it. I also fix All Types of Vending Mach., Pin Ball, Jukeboxes , Arcade Games, Pool Tables Ect. No Job is to small. I am also a Tree Climber. The trees hanging over the house, You have to go up and take apart piece by piece. The trees I come out and give an estimate. Every tree is different. Anything else is $50.00 per hour. In My spare time I am a Volunteer Fire Fighter with The Refton Fire Co. And the Head of The House Comity. I will give Free Advice over the phone. If You need it.

Panel Board
Invent A Shoot
Works Great
Roll Out The Wire
Squair D Q-O Best Panel

+43

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
AR Construction Concepts LLC
5.0(
3
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

AR Construction Concepts, LLC proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that set us apart from the rest. We are family owned and operated. Give us a call today!

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Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

It’s possible, but depends on the design of your lock. Some door locks that lack a keyhole do boast a small hole on the exterior handle or knob. This hole’s primary function is to allow water to drain out of the lock, in addition to giving homeowners an easy spot to insert lubrication. However, you can typically use a paperclip in this pinhole to unlock the door by manipulating the mechanism inside. 

Deadbolts are solid and durable as can be, but the pin and tumbler can still be forced open, thus making this type of lock susceptible to picking. Most types of deadbolts are harder to pick than a traditional spring-based lock, though. It requires a specialized lock pick and a tension wrench to align all of the pins, thus unlocking the door. 

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.

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.

Using a combination of tools (often store-bought plumbing tools) and brute force, a burglar can easily snap the lock on a door. Snapping a lock aims to gain access to the cylinder inside, which holds the locking mechanism. Once the thief snaps the lock, they can pick the cylinder open and walk right in.

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