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Avatar for Airborne Locksmith
Airborne Locksmith
5.0(
84
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LocksmithLocksmith - AutoLocksmith - For Business

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did excellent job and was very professional. Very accommodating with our hectic schedule and we were grateful for that. Thank you Airborne Locksmith, you will definitely be our go to."
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 by81%of homeowners
Avatar for OTG Locksmith, LLC
OTG Locksmith, LLC
5.0(
31
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Floyd and company are the best locksmiths I’ve ever worked with due to their quality, price & professionalism. I’ve used OTG Locksmith on many occasions at many of our properties & will never need another locksmith ; I am an OTG customer for life! Thanks OTG Locksmith LLC!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by7%of homeowners
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Danny Did It
4.9(
105
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recommend Danny for handyman jobs in your home. I had him change out the parts in my commode tank. He had to leave my house and go back to Home Depot for the correct size flange. He came right back and completed the job. He left no sign that he had been in my bathroom working. Danny is very friendly and polite. He was even nice to my barking dogs."
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+104

Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
Avatar for Panda Locksmith
Panda Locksmith
5.0(
4
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LocksmithHardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or ReplaceLocksmith - Auto+1 more

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"We used Panda Locksmith for our office lock upgrade and couldn?t be happier. They were punctual, knowledgeable, and completed the job efficiently with minimal disruption to our business. Everything was clearly explained and priced fairly. Highly recommend for any commercial locksmith needs."
Lock installation
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
320
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Houston, 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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9 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 Houston, 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

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Creation Art Glass and Design
4.8(
54
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"His expertise was impeccable. Hired him to fix dragging sliding glass door and replace broken window. Door works like brand new and window replaced in no time. I will call him for further problems. Did great work at fair price."
Response time1 day
Response rate88%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for allSmart
allSmart
5.0(
36
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work done was excellent. Wesley is very knowledgeable about all aspects of security cameras . He gave us very clear recommendations in which systems to use and then installed the cameras in a highly professional manner. Because he was upgrading an older camera existing system there were a few unexpected surprises he had to handle but he worked through and came up with great solutions for all of these issues and we now have a terrific product. He was also far more cost competitive than any of the larger camera companies. If I could give 6 stars I would."
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Security experts recommend deadbolt locks as the most secure option for a house's exterior or entry doors. Deadbolts provide the best security because they can prevent most types of forced entry and are harder to lockpick. Common types include the standard single-cylinder deadbolt, which is often found on front doors. For enhanced security, you can opt for a double-cylinder deadbolt, which requires a key to operate from both the inside and the outside.

It depends on what type of keyless entry it is and if the locksmith has the proper tools to remove a keypad entry lock since some are more advanced than others. However, locksmiths can typically work around keyless entries to vehicles, so it depends on what type of keyless entry system needs opening.

First thing first: Make sure you’re using the right key. If it’s the correct key for your lock, there are a few reasons why it may not be working, like the key is worn out or the lock is jammed. Try lubricating the lock and pushing the door closed to ensure the mechanisms work correctly. If you’re still locked out, call in for help.

Thieves can open almost anything with enough time and the right tools, but they also prefer easy targets that are unlikely to get them caught. Forcing open gates is loud and difficult, and to be able to open one electronically requires extensive knowledge of the system, which most thieves don't have. Electric and other security gates are great deterrents because the thief will move to an easier target. If the thief is determined to enter your property, they will most likely find a different entrance point.

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). 

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