Ames Locksmiths

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Ames Locksmith Articles

Should I get new keys when I move in to my new house?

Getting new keys or re-keying your new home's locks are essential to ensuring safety, security and peace of mind. (Photo courtesy of Angie's List member Patrick F. of Colleyville, Texas)

A highly rated Portland, Ore. locksmith explains why changing locks should be standard procedure for new homeowners before taking up residence.

What to look for in a new deadbolt lock

Locks come in different grades, so know which one will provide your home with the most protection. (Photo courtesy of Angie’s List member Trent C. of Phoenix)

A highly rated Hillsboro, Ore.-based locksmith explains what to look for in a new dead bolt to help prevent break-ins.

How secure is your home?

Your home may not be as secure as you think. Learn how burglars can tell if you're home or not, the most common ways they break in and options for protecting your home and family.

Locksmiths say deadbolt key to home security

A deadbolt lock must fully extend into the strike plate to function properly.

Locksmiths say most home burglaries are the result of forced entry, and a deadbolt lock and strike plate should always be used for optimal home security.