Troubleshoot & Repair Guides

How to choose a reliable and trustworthy locksmith to avoid scams, poor quality work, security risks, and overpricing. Troubleshooting & Fixes (2024 Guide)

Don't get scammed. A 25-year vet's guide on how to spot a real locksmith and avoid the drill-and-bill clowns. Learn what to check and what to ask.

Recognizing and avoiding locksmith scams

Key Won't Come Out of Lock? (Troubleshooting & Fixes from a 25-Year Pro)

Key stuck in your lock? A veteran locksmith explains why it happens and how to fix it. Get pro tips on what to do when your key won't come out.

Securing Your Outdoor Shed or Storage Unit: Best Locks & Practices Troubleshooting & Fixes (2024 Guide)

A veteran locksmith's guide to securing your shed. Learn the best locks, hardware, and practices to stop thieves before they start. Real-world tips & fixes.

Enhancing apartment security specifically for renters, focusing on non-permanent and cost-effective solutions to deter intruders and protect valuables.

Improving Garage Door Security Beyond Standard Remote/Keypad Access to Deter and Prevent Unauthorized Entry and Break-ins. Troubleshooting & Fixes (2024 Guide)

Don't let your garage be an easy target. A veteran tech with 25+ years on the job shows you how to beef up your garage door security and stop break-ins cold.