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Avatar for SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Port Republic, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dave Smith was AWESOME! Very knowledgeable and patient. We added new items to our order at the 12th hour and he came back twice to make sure that everything was completed as we desired. We also had Alarm Protection Group secure our office. Dave Smith and Co. make the process very easy-Highly recommended."
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ADT
4.5(
884
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Port Republic, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1874

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Walter and Glen at Protect Your Home Group with ADT are the best people 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

48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Robert Davis
4.9(
12
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Port Republic, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I have nothing but good things to say about Mr. Davis. I have hired him for several projects. He has repaired French doors and my backyard fence, installed a door threshold, and installed a system in the garage where the car would not hit a pole in the garage. He also repaired an antique chair and installed rails for stairs. Mr. Davis does very good work; he is punctual, very neat, cordial, easy to work with, and offers fair prices. I have recommended Mr. Davis to several of my friends. You cannot go wrong by hiring Mr. Davis."
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J and J Handyman Services LLC
4.5(
17
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Port Republic, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Highly recommend! He was punctual, professional, and paid attention to detail. The work was done efficiently and everything turned out exactly how I wanted. Pricing was fair and transparent, and he made sure everything was cleaned up before leaving. It’s hard to find reliable handyman services, but this one exceeded my expectations. I’ll definitely be using him again for future projects!"
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+27

Response time9 hrs
Response rate85%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Troy-Bilt Construction
4.8(
175
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Port Republic, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was trying to get my house ready to sell. I previously hired a handyman and a painter, both based on word of mouth from my realtor and a neighbor. Both were terrible and messed up my house entirely!! They were horrible and cost me tons of money. I was on a short timeline to get everything fixed and ready. I called Troy Woodward and he squeezed me in before another job he had scheduled. Troy and his partner were THE BEST. In 2 days, they replaced a front door, painted it, installed brass hardware, fixed drywall mistakes, re-painted bad paint jobs, did exterior trim, and fixed a support beam. They were efficient and knew what they were doing. They did a GREAT job and I am a perfectionist. I would ALWAYS go back to Troy-Bilt Construction. Worth. Every. Penny."
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+44

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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CSI Secure Solutions
4.4(
114
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Port Republic, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I communicated with Rob Calbo for services of a background check with CSI Secure Solutions and he was fantastic.
He spoke with me in a very professional manner and put me at ease right away.
The process was seamless and my request was delivered very efficiently. Within just a few hours of providing them with information, I was able to get feedback. Rob took the time to speak with me and answered all of my questions. 
I will definitely be using them again in the future should the need arise, and I would definitely recommend them as being very efficient, professional and reliable.

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Background Checks
Employee Check
Background Report
Surveillance
Infidelity Monitoring

+12

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Smith's Remodeling
5.0(
10
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Port Republic, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Smith completed a variety of projects for us, to include, built deck, repaired bay window and French doors. He also did numerous patch & paint. All work was completed in a timely manner at a reasonable cost."
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mikes house

+61

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
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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.

There are many types of deadbolts, but these tips work on most. First, address any grime buildup. A bit of WD-40 will loose up rust and dirt so the deadbolt can turn. Inspect the door and frame alignment if this doesn't resolve the issue. Adjust the strike plate or the deadbolt's position to improve alignment. If the problem persists, disassemble the lock to inspect for damaged or worn parts. If you are unsure how to do it, hire a local locksmith.

Smart door locks are safe to use and are usually considered safer than traditional locks with keys. While all electronic devices can be hacked, that doesn’t happen nearly as frequently in real life as people may think. You can also invest in multiple locks of different types for enhanced security so you don’t rely solely on one smart lock.

Yes, it’s possible a burglar can get through a deadbolt. Some types of deadbolts are harder for an intruder to get through, though. For example, a single-cylinder lock only requires breaking a window nearby and simply turning it. While other locks, such as a double-cylinder lock, may offer greater protection and make it harder for an intruder, no deadbolt is 100 percent effective.

If part of the key is protruding out of the lock, you can use a pair of needle-nosed pliers or tweezers to gently turn the key in the lock to open the door. If the key is fully inserted into the lock, you may also be able to use a key extractor to help turn the key into the unlocked position. 

But if the key breaks off halfway into the lock or you simply can’t reach it to help engage the unlocking mechanisms, you should probably call a professional.

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