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Avatar for WILSONS HARDWARE and LOCKSMITHS
WILSONS HARDWARE and LOCKSMITHS
4.9(
52
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Villanova, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was A++ because they do what they say they do, they dont empty promises. They have a very old fashioned way of doing business. They already approach me even if i havent already tell them what i want. I go to them first than any other service. We have a nice relationship with them, they are very helpful to us in marketing for our local farmers market. they just blow my mind when they help us like that. Everyone should do their favor at wilsons hardware and locksmiths because they wont be dissapointed."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Bill the Handyman
Bill the Handyman
4.7(
42
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Villanova, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 15 years of experience in the construction industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from tv wall mounting to appliance installations. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Bill The Handyman, a call today, we look forward to working with you.

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Handy keys
5.0(
2
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Locksmith - Auto

Serving Villanova, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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. Call us today.\n

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Car key replacement
Car key replacement
Car key replacement

+8

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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 Villanova, 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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+1

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for L & R SECURITY SYSTEMS
L & R SECURITY SYSTEMS
4.7(
35
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Villanova, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

L & R Security has been a leader in the security industry for over 25 years. A family owned and operated company located in Media, PA, we specialize in residential and commercial security. An L & R security system is both easy to use, affordable, and will protect you against burglary, fire, carbon monoxide, water damage, and medical emergencies.

Security
Surveillance
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Handyman of the Western Main Line
Mr. Handyman of the Western Main Line
4.7(
144
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Villanova, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

As part of America’s largest, most trusted handyman service, we deliver professional, safe and reliable residential & commercial maintenance, improvement & repair services with a friendly touch. Family owned & operated. Mr. Handyman has been rated “Best Of” by Philadelphia Magazine three times and ten times by the Main Line Media Newspapers. We are a registered PA Contractor and certified by the EPA to work on homes built prior to 1978. Our technicians arrive “On Time”, in uniform, wearing photo ID. They are our employees, never sub-contractors. They have years of experience so you know they will get the job “Done Right”. Award winning.

Sink repair
Seat Restoration
Repair Drawer Front
Tile floor install
Assembly

+294

Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for J and J Audio and Visual Installation
J and J Audio and Visual Installation
4.9(
32
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Villanova, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hello, We are J & J, We specialize in Audio, Visual and security system installation. Services we offer are TV wall mounting (with wire concealment) Sound bar set up, Projection screen installation, surround sound installation, security system installation such as video doorbell cameras, indoor cameras (hardwired and battery) motion sensor flood light cameras, door and window sensors, ceiling fan installation, Smart Lock door locks, we also offer low voltage electrical services such as replacing, repairing, adding or moving electrical outlets, installation of custom lighting, smart home integration (Alexa, Google Home) \n\nWe will get back to you about your project/ and or needs in under 24 hours and can typically schedule within a 1-2 turn around to come out to complete your service. Free estimates for large scale jobs :)

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Front door motion sensor flood light and camera
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Solar powered camera install over rear entrance
Flood light and camera install

+9

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Whether or not keyless door locks are safe and trustworthy depends on the visibility of the programming code—and a trespasser’s determination. Even if you carefully guard entry and programming codes, those trying to break in may be able to crack open the lock’s faceplate with a screwdriver and change the codes. The same goes for manual models.

Some find smart locks the safest option because it’s harder to manipulate codes without access to your phone. But it’s possible to get hacked even then. Consider installing an extended security system, like door and window alarms or surveillance cameras, to enhance security. 

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.

There is a reason many commercial garages and storage facilities have roller garage doors. They stand out as one of the most secure options due to their unique design. The compact installation and absence of visible leverage points on the sturdy aluminum curtain make them a formidable obstacle for potential intruders. 

Door locks should be changed roughly every seven years. The average lifespan of a door lock is seven to 10 years, so it’s best to err on the side of caution and change them early, especially if they are showing signs of wear and tear. Examples of deterioration include visible rust and difficulty opening or closing the door. Some locks can work safely beyond 10 years, but it depends on how often they are used and whether they are exposed to damaging environmental conditions like precipitation or extreme temperatures.

The benefit of deadbolt locks is that they're much harder to force open than simple locks with pin tumbler mechanisms, so they may offer added security. This feature is why many locksmiths recommend deadbolts for home security. For many households, this added protection and peace of mind is well worth the cost of installing a deadbolt.

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