If you have trouble accessing your home, office, or vehicle, then you’ll probably reach out to a locksmith for help. At the same time, how does a locksmith know that you are actually the owner of the property? How do they know that you aren’t simply posing as someone else in order to gain unauthorized access? Fortunately, locksmiths have a way to verify ownership before they get to work opening a specific lock. Whether you work with a commercial locksmith or a mobile locksmith, all owners will be verified before being given a master key replacement. Learn more about how... View Article
Replacing or duplicating the keys for your Chevy vehicle does not have to be a stressful task. Understanding the part that your keys play in your vehicle operation will help you figure out what is the best method for getting new keys in a cost-effective, low-stress way. The most important information to know is the year your car was built. For classic Chevys, just getting a duplicate metal key is all you will need. A dealership or just about any locksmith can do this, but you’ll need to have proof of ownership and a key to duplicate. For this reason, getting multiple... View Article
Volvo’s line of vehicles are well-known for their longevity on the road and with all those years on the road, misplacing your Volvo keys may become more likely. Because of their reputation, replacing your keys begins with understanding the type of key you have. Older models with standard keys and no fobs or embedded microchips are the easiest replacements to make. You’ll only need your VIN and proof of identification and ownership to work with a dealer or a reputable locksmith to get replacements. For model keys with fobs or microchips replacement may require a Volvo dealer or a qualified locksmith authorized to handle Volvo... View Article
If you have a vehicle key fob that has stopped working, getting a replacement can be time-consuming and costly. If you have a luxury vehicle, like a Lexus, the cost could be more than you imagine. Likewise, losing your key fob can be an expensive mishap, but with a little research and knowledge, neither of these scenarios need to cause you too much stress. Before you explore replacing a nonworking key fob, first start by checking the battery and the function of the fob’s buttons. If you have owned your car for a while, you may just need to replace... View Article
If you have lost the car key for your Honda, and have found yourself locked out of your vehicle, there are several methods that you can rely upon to replace your key. The method that you do choose will typically depend on how much time you have, and how much you are willing to spend for your replacement. Before you make any decisions on this, it is important to review the conditions of any auto warranties or insurance policies for your Honda. In some cases, key replacement is covered or otherwise included, so you should always check. If you have... View Article