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Avatar for Airborne Locksmith
Airborne Locksmith
5.0(
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LocksmithLocksmith - AutoLocksmith - For Business

Serving Alvin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin was amazing; professionally and personably. My door locks were getting difficult to turn so I hired Arborne Locksmith to replace them. After discussing with Kevin about my options I decided on the MTL600 locking system. I’m very pleased with the results. I highly recommend Arborne Locksmith."
Old hardware prior to replacement
Keypad Deadbolt With High Security Key
High security MUL-T-LOCK Double sided keyed deadbolt with Passage lever also on the top left key safe with code access
Before
3 number security code lock installed on the cabinet door

+379

Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Danny Did It
4.9(
111
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Alvin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Arrived on time and fixed our pocket door which was off the rail and stuck partially open. Very professional. We will definitely use him again for future jobs. Thank you, Danny!"
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+104

Response time5 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
320
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Alvin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Alarm Protection Group AFTER my office was burglarized. Now I feel SAFE. William is great to work with. He's neat and tidy, prompt, presentable - not a butt-crack type of guy, and he doesn't leave a mess in his wake. He's also knowledgeable about the equipment and only uses high-quality products."
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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McGowan Remodeling LLC
4.8(
28
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Alvin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Blake did a fantastic job. He made room for me in his schedule so that I could get my apartment dialed in quickly. He turned up at on time. He was particular about checking in with me as to the placement of art before hanging it. I have a couple of tryptics and some very large pieces that required a lot of measuring to be placed correctly. Blake is a walking advertisement for the idiom "measure twice, cut once". I have an uploaded a photo of part of the install. For the quality work that he did, his prices were very reasonable. I would recommend Blake unreservedly."
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+10

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Eric's Handyman Service
4.9(
23
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Alvin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Customers say: Quick response

"Eric's Handyman Service rebuilt a gate and part of my fence this week. Eric's bid on this work was very reasonable. His work was great and I was very pleased with it. Eric's work ethic was so impressive and I would recommend him to everybody I know."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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ADT
4.5(
868
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Alvin, TX 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

76 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

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.

If your key breaks in a lock, first remain calm and avoid forcing the broken piece further in. You may be able to remove it yourself if a portion of the key is still protruding from the lock. To aid removal, lubricate the keyhole with a graphite-based spray. Then, try using tools like pliers, tweezers, a bobby pin, or even a jigsaw blade to gently grasp and pull the broken piece out. If these methods don't work, you can't reach the key, or you're concerned about damaging the lock, it's best to call a professional locksmith for assistance.

Lubricating a door lock is an important part of door lock maintenance. It involves taking the lubricant of your choice (it’s best to use whatever the lock’s manufacturer suggests) and spraying it directly into the keyway. Push and pull your key in and out of the lock to make sure it’s all the way in. 

A door lock service is performed by a professional locksmith, and the cost of hiring a locksmith for these kinds of repair tasks usually runs in the $100 to $250 range. It all depends on the type of locks you have, how many locks are included in the service, and where your home is located. Always choose reliable, trustworthy locksmiths, and get a few quotes before making your choice. 

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.

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