Here you will find information about the most common lock issues as answered by professional experts.
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Why stolen keys must be changed?
If stolen keys are simply replaced, the person who stole the original key could walk in your house by using your own door lockset. What you need is lock rekey. With rekeying, you actually get brand new keys and the configuration of the lock changes.
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Which windows require locks?
All windows on the ground floor should have locks as they are easily accessible to intruders. In general, second and third floor windows should not be accessible via trees and house structures. If they are, however, they have to receive locks. It is crucial that all windows are locked when there is no one at home.
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Why is it impossible to insert the key in the lock?
The most common cause of this problem is frozen lock, according to our professionals in Ashford. It is also possible for dirt to be stuck inside. In both cases, the application of alcohol and the spraying of lubricant inside the cylinder should help to resolve the problem. If not, the lock must be fixed.
