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Last update on September 04, 2020

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Avatar for Petrone Locksmith, LLC
Petrone Locksmith, LLC
5.0(
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Powhatan, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We use Petrone Security for our apartment complex lockouts in Richmond City as well as Hopewell. They are the best locksmith around. Responsive, capable, and always a pleasure to work with."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Avatar for Kwik & EZ Lock & Key
Kwik & EZ Lock & Key
4.7(
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LocksmithLocksmith - AutoLocksmith - For Business

Serving Powhatan, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nice kid. Not sure that he’s a true locksmith but he is learning!! He left all of his mess from drilling holes in my door. That’s why I called him a nice kid. The work seems to be fine but he showed up in a random unmarked car, didn’t appear neat or professional. I think he will figure it out. He has the skills."
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Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
320
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Powhatan, VA 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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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Right of Entry Lock & Security, LLC
5.0(
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Powhatan, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Super fast response and efficient resolution of two locks on one door of my home. I highly recommend this small local business to help anyone who is locked out or has key problems with their residence."
Smart lock installation
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Davis Carpentry
4.9(
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Powhatan, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James is fantastic and would recommend to all. Quality work, always on time and good pricing. We will use him again in the near future."
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Response time1 day
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Home Service
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Powhatan, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I do not typically write reviews but Locksmith downtown was excellent! They were incredibly responsive and solved my issue very quickly. They were very nice and professional and I would recommend their services to anyone!"
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

The cost-effectiveness of fixing or replacing a door lock depends on the severity of the issue. Repairing a minor problem, such as loose screws or a need for lubrication, is usually cheaper than replacing the entire lock. However, replacing the lock if it is severely damaged, outdated, or lacks security features may be a better long-term investment. New locks often have improved security features, enhancing your property's safety.

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.

Smart locks offer a similar level of safety to traditional or conventional locks because they often use comparable locking mechanisms, such as deadbolts. The primary difference is the access method: smart locks use a login or code instead of a physical key, which adds convenience. While not inherently safer, some smart locks have added security features that can deter intruders, like shutting down after too many incorrect code attempts or being harder to pick. For the best security, it's recommended to combine any lock with other home safety features like motion-activated lighting, security cameras, and window and door sensors.

It can affect security, especially if you don’t finish it properly. A Dutch door has more moving parts that can be compromised, so you’ll want to use solid hardware and make sure everything lines up and locks cleanly. If the latch is flimsy or the two halves don’t sit tight, it’s going to be easier to force open.

When you take a key to a hardware store or a locksmith for copying, you can expect the key-cutting process to take as little as 30 seconds. The key copier will review your current key to decide on the correct blank. Then, your original key and the blank are inserted into a key duplication machine to cut an exact key copy. When it’s all said and done, you can have a new key in your hand in just a couple of minutes.

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