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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 Johnson City, TX 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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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Just In Time Handyman Services
4.9(
25
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Johnson City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

JustINTime Handyman/home renovation Services is 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.

Built deck stairs
Installed flower bed and plants!!
Pavers and step install
Todd whited
Todd whited

+15

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ADT
4.5(
864
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Johnson City, 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."
Home Security Essentials
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Home Security Essentials

+35

78 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Hammer and stone
New to Angi
Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Johnson City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello,\n\nI’m Andrew. I’ve been doing property care for about 10 years. I’ve worked in landscaping: irrigation, design and maintenance; carpentry: cabinetry, finish and trim carpentry; plumbing and general house maintenance. Looking forward to working with you to handle any household maintenance needs. Thank you!

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Carter's Locksmith
5.0(
8
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Johnson City, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carters locksmith responded quickly and professionally in my time of need! They did great work and I highly recommend their services to anyone who needs a locksmith! They became my calm in the storm!"
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Smith Thompson Home Security
4.9(
1,232
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Johnson City, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

https://smiththompson.com Still just $16.95 a month for 40 years now, with never a long term contract, No 'Do it yourself' nonsense, and no price increases. No extra monthly wireless fees for cellular wireless monitoring of your existing alarm system, same rate with or without the land line. Largest family owned and totally independent home security company in Texas serving Dallas/ Ft. Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and Austin areas plus most suburbs. Just call to verify service in your area. We have never required long term contracts and have never raised our rates in our 40 years of Independent, Family ownership, still just $16.95 a month including cellular wireless monitoring for faster, safer monitoring even without the land phone line! (Most competitors will charge extra for the wireless air time, but not here, still just $16.95 a month, period) Additional phone numbers - (972) 661-8585, (800) 728-6906, (972) 393-2000. Award winning year after year!

LCD Keypad
LCD Keypad in Open Position
Uplink Cellular Transmitter
Wireless Keyfob Remote
Wireless Door Sensor

+6

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Dyezz Surveillance and Security Inc Locally Owned
4.7(
59
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Johnson City, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We provide PROFESSIONAL Sales, Service and Instillation of Alarm Systems, Smoke Detectors, Security Cameras and more, NO CONTRACT Alarm Monitoring, LIFE TIME WARRANTYS, and State of the Art Equipment. Contact us for your FREE On Site estimate with our Local Design Specialist. License: #B11530(Public safety) & #ACR-2713(Fire).

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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by90%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.

Rekeying a lock changes the internal mechanism so that a new key works, while replacing a lock involves swapping out the entire hardware. Rekeying is a good, cost-effective option when you want to ensure old keys no longer work, such as after moving into a new home or losing a key. It's also ideal if you want to keep your existing lock hardware. You should opt to replace the locks entirely if you want to upgrade to a more secure or different style of lock, if the current lock is old or damaged, after a break-in, or if too many copies of the old key exist.

Rekeying door locks yourself costs a fraction of what you would expect to pay a locksmith. On average, it costs between $50 to $100 to hire a local locksmith to rekey your house, though labor costs may vary based on where you live. For a DIY solution, you can expect to spend $11 to $25 on a rekeying kit.

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. 

One of the best tools for removing a stripped bolt is a handy pair of locking pliers. Locking pliers can usually grip onto screws with a broken, rounded, or stripped head and lock in place so that you can loosen even the most stubborn bolt that would otherwise remain hopelessly jammed.

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