Many customers call us only in emergencies because of the nature of our work. They’ve lost their keys or locked themselves out. Or they have an urgent problem they need our help with.
However, we offer far more services than you might imagine. Let us answer your question about what an emergency locksmith does.
What is an Emergency Locksmith?
Experts in emergency locksmithing provide a range of services that help people to keep their homes, businesses, or vehicles secure and safe.
They repair, install, and adjust locks for all vehicles. Customers who need help to protect their property and increase their security will also be helped.
If a lock is broken or lost, a 24 hour locksmith can assist you in an emergency.
If the worst happens, like a break-in or theft, a locksmith will be able to help the property owner repair the damage and make it safe again.
Most locksmiths are capable of installing, adjusting and repairing commercial, residential, and vehicle locks. They can also create duplicate keys, change lock combinations, or bypass security systems.
They can also install and repair other security equipment like alarms, shutters for windows or doors, CCTV, access control systems, and more.
People who are locked out of their homes or want to discuss security systems with someone can get help from a locksmith.
What services do emergency locksmiths provide?
While most people know emergency locksmiths for their ability to open locks and allow owners to gain entry to vehicles or buildings, they also offer a range of services such as:
Key cutting
An emergency locksmith can cut keys in safes, residential buildings and vehicles. A locksmith emergency service should be called if you lose your keys or need to have extra keys in case you are locked out.
Alarms and access controls
Many locksmiths are more than just experts in locks. They can also install and supply electronic security systems such as access control and security lighting for customers.
24-hour emergency service
In an emergency, a locksmith can assist you with getting back into your car and home. This includes helping you to get in if you have lost your keys or locked yourself out. Many locksmiths can also offer a boarding-up service to make your house safe and secure again in case there is a break in.
Locks for Windows and Doors
A locksmith emergency can be a great help if you need to increase your security and protect your business premises. To help protect your home and property, locksmiths can service and repair many types of door and window locks.
Secure storage
A locksmith can help you protect your valuables or open and repair your safe.
Auto locksmiths
Your car is your most valuable asset, after your home and business. A locksmith who can assist vehicle owners with a variety of services, such as creating duplicate keys or making spare keys, getting access to keys that have been locked or lost, and programming or repairing transponder and remote keys, can be a great resource. A locksmith who can help you with an emergency is usually cheaper than calling your insurance company or main dealership.