Door Lock Services in Aurora, CO
Trouble with a door lock? It’s time to call Key Guy Locksmith!
About Door Lock Services in Aurora
We all rely on locks to keep our doors and windows secure. Unfortunately, locks are always subject to breaking or malfunctioning at the most inconvenient times. Because we know that, Key Guy Locksmith is always standing by to help.
When it comes to locks for doors, we can provide a full range of door lock services in Aurora Colorado. That includes residential and commercial door lock services like
- Lock replacement
- Lock repair
- Rekey locks
- Lockout service – pick locks
- Install master lock/key systems
Residential
Catering to homeowners and tenants alike, we provide extensive home locksmith services designed to safeguard your dwelling and prioritize its security.
Automotive
Proficient in automotive key services, our mobile locksmith team is well-prepared to handle a diverse array of automotive scenarios promptly and effectively.
Commercial
Enhance your business’s security with our top-notch commercial locksmith offerings, encompassing a wide spectrum from access control systems to master key solutions.
Emergency
Rest easy knowing our round-the-clock emergency locksmith services are at your disposal. Ready to address any situation, regardless of its magnitude our locksmiths are here to help you.
Benefits of a Door Locksmith for Locks
Dealing with locks can be challenging. If not handled properly, the potential for more problems and collateral damage is always there. That’s why calling a quality Aurora Colorado mobile locksmith like Key Guy Locksmith is the right decision every time.
A professional locksmith technician has the right tools and skill set to get any job done quickly and efficiently without collateral damage. They also have enough knowledge to offer advice on the latest door-lock technologies that can make your home or business safer.
Emergency Locksmith You Can Trust
At Key Guy Locksmith, we are proud of our reputation as a go-to emergency locksmith. We have earned that reputation by hearing customer emergency calls for help and responding in 30 minutes or less. For you, that means less stress, knowing we have you covered with a minimum of waiting. All you have to do is pick up the phone and place the call.
Our team recognizes the urgency of emergencies like lockouts, broken keys, or stubborn locks. We prioritize safety in every customer interaction, house door lock calls, and all.
It’s also noteworthy that we tend to treat all service calls as emergency calls whenever possible. That will become apparent the first time you call us.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to change a lock?
Changing a front door lock or garage door lock is pretty easy. You’ll need the new lock, a measuring tape, and appropriate screwdrivers. From there, it’s a simple 4-step process:
- Unscrew and remove the existing lock
- Remove the existing deadbolt and faceplate
- Install the new deadbolt and faceplate and screw into place
- Set in place the new lock and crew
How to lock the garage door manually?
There are circumstances under which you might have to stop using your automated garage door opener. At that point, you need to use a garage door lock so you can lock the garage door manually. Installing a manual garage door lock requires four (4) steps:
- Disengage the garage door opener (pull the emergency cord)
- Secure the garage from the inside by sliding the provided latch into the locking position
- Secure the garage from the outside by sliding the provided latch into the locking position
- Connect the manual lock and test it
The manual locking hardware (latches) is usually located at the bottom and side of the garage door frame.
How to change the code on the lock?
If by chance you have an electronic or keyless lock on a door, there might be a need to change the code. If that need arises and you choose to not call Key Guy Locksmith (the easiest option), follow these eight (8) steps:
- Remove the lock
- Turn the lock over and remove the back plate
- Using tweezers, remove chips from the red and blue holes
- Place red chips in numbered holes that represent your new code
- Place blue chips in remaining holes
- Replace the back plate
- Reattach the lock
- Test it by pressing clear and entering new code
How to break a lock?
In some situations, a lock repair might not be possible. In such cases, a lock replacement would be necessary. With that said, some locks needed to be broken before a lock replacement could be installed. To break a lock, you’ll have several options and should choose the safest one. Common options include (depending on the type of front door lock)
- Torching or melting the lock
- Prying open with a crowbar
- Drilling the locking mechanism
- Striking with a hammer
- Freezing and smashing
- Call Key Guy Locksmith for help
Any other question?