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Using a Door Wrap to Cover a Door Hole How to Cover a Door Hole What do you do when you have a door that has a hole pattern for a previous lockset, but the new lockset holes don’t line up? That is, the old hole and the new hole Read More

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The Risk of RV CH751 Keys & RV Compartment Locks

CH751 RV Compartment Key Your RV Storage Compartments Can be Opened by Basically Anyone Which RV Locks are Keyed Alike? A single key, the CH751 RV key, will open the compartments of just about any RV. The CH751 is a key that almost every RV owner has and anyone can Read More

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Best Video Doorbells of 2022

2022 Video Doorbell Comparison – Which is the Best Doorbell Camera? If you subscribe to the ACME Locksmith YouTube channel, you know that I love the Video Door bell I use on my home by Skybell and you’ve probably watched me unbox and install another favorite of mine, the Read More

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Which Safes are California Department of Justice (CA-DOJ) Approved?

What is a CA-DOJ Safe Certification? The California Department of Justice (CA-DOJ) Safe Standard isn’t really a safe rating. It’s a safe that has been constructed or tested to meet or exceed the specified standard. In order to legally own a gun in California, that gun must be secured in Read More

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How Much Does it Cost to Rekey House Locks?

How Much Does it Cost to Rekey A Home Lock? House Rekey Just bought a home? Just tossed your roommate? Fired your cleaning crew or no longer need that house sitter? It’s time to rekey your locks! How much is a rekey? This post will give you the information Read More

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How Much Does it Cost to Rekey a Business Lock?

When Should a Business Rekey Their Building? When you’ve terminated an employee or just moved your business into a new location, perhaps maybe even a theft, it’s time to rekey your business locks. Rekeying your locks means that only authorized team members will have keys to your business (and even Read More

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The Arizona Eviction Process & Cost of an Eviction Lockout

Step by Step Eviction Process in Arizona There are a set of procedures that need to be followed in Arizona to legally evict someone from your property. Once they are out, you want to take steps to ensure that they do not reenter it. Locksmiths provide an important service during Read More

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Can Locksmiths Open Safes?

Can Locksmiths Open Safes? Professionally Opening a Safe via Drilling There are several situations where an owner can become locked out of a safe. In this article, I am addressing good, quality safes that need to be opened in a professional manner so that the safe can be reused in Read More

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What is Lock Rekeying

What Is a Lock Rekey? Rekeying Lock Cylinders One of the most common questions I get asked is, “Can you change my locks?” And, yes; I can. But new hardware is expensive and isn’t usually not necessary. More often what the customer wants and needs is what we in Read More

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How Do Locksmiths Make Keys Without the Original

How Do Locksmiths Make Keys for Locks that Have No Working Key? You’ve lost that last key to one of your locks or cars. How will your local locksmith make a duplicate key without the original? First, a bit of terminology. When there is no key available, we won’t be Read More

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