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door lock December 9, 2015

What Does Keyed To Differ Mean?

Home safety should be of paramount importance to homeowners everywhere, whether in the city or surrounding areas. One of the most common threats to home security and safety is break-ins, and these are made possible by faulty or inefficient locks.   
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door lock December 1, 2015

Advantages of Keyless Entry in Vehicles

Since the inception of the modern vehicle, keys have always been an integral part to their operation – for staring the engines and opening doors and hatches. Keys are the ‘activator’ that allows for vehicular function to this day, especially in more dated models.   
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silver lock November 18, 2015

How Is Rekeying Of Barrels Done?

Having a stranger sneak into your home in the dead of night, or in the wee hours of morning can be a very frightening thought. If you assume that you’re safe and sound, because your home is kept safe and secure from the possibility of any intruder, you’d only be half right.   
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door locks November 5, 2015

The Importance of Competitive Pricing When Hiring Locksmiths for Your Domestic and Commercial Needs

The ability to balance cost and service is a tough one, especially when the service in question is providing essential safeguards. When you shop for locksmiths for your domestic and commercial needs, that's exactly what you're doing, seeking a reliable craftsman who has a predisposition for affordable services.   
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two locks October 30, 2015

Tips on Hiring a Reliable Locksmith Service for Your Peace of Mind

Locks are effective security measures to keep people out of your residence, business or vehicle. Of course, you will experience issues with the locks occasionally in some manner that will call for the expert attention of a reliable locksmith service for viable solutions.   
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steering October 15, 2015

The Importance of Hiring a Trustworthy Locksmith for Your Home and Business

When it comes to home and office security, nothing beats that time-tested power of locks. Unfortunately, in our busy and hectic world, we sometimes forget essential things like keys or keycards; and we manage to find ourselves locked out of our own homes or offices.   
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steering September 30, 2015

Steering Wheel Lock Removal: What To Do If You Lost Your Key and How Lockmiths Can Help

Keeping your car safe from potential car thieves is of paramount importance, but sometimes, in the hectic run of things, we tend to lock ourselves away from the use of our own vehicles. This can be problematic for a lot of people, especially if you’ve somehow lost your keys and cannot unlock your steering wheel.   
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door lock September 2, 2015

Automotive Locks: Knowing When to Repair or Replace

Knowing whether to repair or replace your automobile locks can save you valuable time and also decrease your overall costs. Although it may be tempted to have your automobile locks repaired in order to reduce expenses, sometimes it is far more cost effective to have the automobile locks replaced.   
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worn lock August 18, 2015

Broken or Worn Locks: When Is It Time To Change?

No one would ever advise sticking a mechanical device on the outside of your home and leaving it to experience weathering effects.   
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rekeying August 10, 2015

Why Is Rekeying Your New Home an Important Idea?

If you're buying a house that's been built from the ground up and you're the first owner of the property, you're passing into a blank slate situation. All of the fixtures are brand new and free of dents.   
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dashboard July 21, 2015

Why Should The Programming of Body Control Module Be Accurate and Precise For Your Vehicle?

The job of a body control module is to inject intelligence into the electronic nervous system of your vehicle. The familiar relays and fuses remain in place within the confines of the car, but an overlay of computer-generated system wizardry is impressed on top of this control structure, thus adding programmable functions to essential systems.   
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set of Keys July 16, 2015

The Maison Key System and Its Uses

A master key system provides one key that will open many locks. Typically an authorized user holds the master key and only they are permitted access to the lock, or locks, it opens.   
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Master Keys June 23, 2015

Master Key System: Why is This Important for Your Business?

Enterprising business types tend to shape their operation with a pyramid-like profile. The managing director sits at the apex of the business and lower-level employees are the workhorses at the bottom, the crucial supporting substructure if we're pushing this metaphor to its logical conclusion.   
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Transponder Keys June 12, 2015

Transponder Keys: What makes them effective for your vehicle's safety and security?

Transponder systems are factory-installed anti-theft systems. Motorcycles as well as cars and trucks are coming equipped with immobilizer systems and transponder keys.   
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May 25, 2015

Temporary Construction Keying - Why is this necessary in commercial construction?

Temporary construction keying involves securing the construction site for the builder’s convenience during construction, and for the owner’s convenience upon project completion.   
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May 13, 2015

Altona Locksmiths Help Give You Peace of Mind for Your safety and Security: Why Choose Us?

Obtaining true peace of mind of mind in our troubled age is a challenging prospect. Your home is vulnerable to thieves. Your car and even your business location are similarly positioned as potential targets for unscrupulous intruders.   
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April 30, 2015

Understanding key system maintenance

Locksmiths have an important role in the world, and that is to ensure that people and businesses are safe and secure in a number of different ways.   
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April 2, 2015

Secure your Home and Businesses with Keyed System from Altona Locksmith

In today’s world, a business or homeowner cannot be too careful. In fact, it is imperative that you secure your home and business with a keyed system. A keyway system not only provides ultimate security but it offers protection from unauthorized key duplication   
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March 25, 2015

How a locksmith can aide you with security enhancement solutions

From updating your home or business locks to offering temporary keys to temporary workers and a lot more locksmiths can help you stay secure in an unpredictable world   
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March 13, 2015

Do you need a key for your cleaning company, temporary worker or an opening employee?

Locksmiths do a lot more than open doors to the places you lock yourself out of! They offer security solutions. One great option is offering temporary employees a key...   
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February 25, 2015

Where to find temporary construction key services in Altona and the surrounding areas

Construction keying is essential when construction is underway. This keeps all of the equipment and the premises safe, and it ensures that only authorised personnel is on the premises at any given time...   
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February 16, 2015

When all other locksmiths fail Altona has you covered

At Altona Locksmiths you never have to worry about having to wait around forever for someone to show up, because they know anytime you are locked out it is an emergency. That is exactly how they respond...   
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January 30, 2015

Why you should not try gaining entry to your car or dwelling without the help of a professional locksmith

If you have ever been locked out of your car, home or business then you probably know the value of a professional locksmith. Furthermore, if you have ever broken a key in your ignition trying to “do it yourself” and had to have that partial key removed or had to break a window to get in then you definitely know that calling a locksmith is the only option to save time...   
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January 13, 2015

Don’t stress if you are locked out of your home, automobile or business. Call a professional locksmith

There are few things more stressful than being locked out of anything you need access to, unless you are prepared. Don’t wait until you are locked out to try to get a plan in place. The last thing you need is to be locked out of your car in the middle of nowhere with no phone book...   
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