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Change or Rekey Locks
The back door is often the weakest one on the house, with a hollow slab, a short bolt and a strike held by two small screws. Residential upgrades usually begin there, and this section explains what changes and why.
Which one do I need?
- Every copy of your house key seems to work a little differently.Lock Rekeying
- Someone tried the door last winter.Deadbolt Installation
- The century home's original mortise lock takes a key the size of a spoon, sticks in humid weather and has worn its…Lock Replacement & Upgrade
- The old skeleton key still fits the keyhole, but it now needs a jiggle, a lean on the door and a little luck before the…Vintage Mortise Lock Service
- Your mother still lives on her own, and the personal support worker, the pharmacy delivery and two siblings all need to…Smart Lock Installation
- A neighbour mentions, in passing, that the key from three tenants ago still lets him into the building's front door.Gate & Building Entry Locks
Change or Rekey Locks
New keys for the locks you have, or new locks where the hardware has worn out: rekeying, replacement, deadbolts, smart locks and older mortise hardware.
Lock RekeyingEvery copy of your house key seems to work a little differently.
Deadbolt InstallationSomeone tried the door last winter.
Lock Replacement & UpgradeThe century home's original mortise lock takes a key the size of a spoon, sticks in humid weather and has worn its strike to a…
Vintage Mortise Lock ServiceThe old skeleton key still fits the keyhole, but it now needs a jiggle, a lean on the door and a little luck before the bolt…
Smart Lock InstallationYour mother still lives on her own, and the personal support worker, the pharmacy delivery and two siblings all need to get in on…
Gate & Building Entry LocksA neighbour mentions, in passing, that the key from three tenants ago still lets him into the building's front door.
Mailbox Lock ReplacementThe property manager mentioned that half the compartments in the lobby's mailbox panel are original to the building and are…
Lock Rekeying
What to have ready
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Not the change or rekey?
- Lockout ServicesLocked out of a home or business, a key snapped in the lock or a lock that has…
- High Security LocksCylinders and deadbolts built to resist picking, bumping and drilling, keys…
- Commercial LocksLocks for shops, offices and buildings: rekeying at turnover, commercial-grade…
- Car KeysCar, van and motorcycle keys: replacements, spares, fob and transponder…