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What Is A Door Latch Guard

You've probably heard about the old credit card trick to get in or other tricks to open a door without a key. You may even have tried to open a door with a credit card yourself. It’s quite popular in movies and TV series. However, if someone can do it with an improvised tool, you may certainly need protection. A door latch guard is an extra little feature that is used to protect the door from breaking in. It’s an inexpensive addition with a huge benefit. Latch guards for doors are pieces of metal that are put on the latch of your door to block access to it when it is locked. Being a simple device, a latch guard provides its owner with significant security. Sure Lock & Key is happy to answer your locksmith-related questions to make your life easier and more secure!

How to open a toolbox without a key

When we hear the word “lock,” we immediately associate it with doors. The truth is many other things including all door types are secured with the help of locks. People may put them on everything they consider valuable. Toolboxes are no exception. Usually, they contain expensive tools, so it might be a good idea to secure them with a lock. If you do so, it means you’ll have to add another key to the bundle. The more keys you have, the higher the possibility of losing or misplacing one of them. How to open a locked toolbox without a key if that situation occurs? Sure Lock & Key is ready to help you open your locked out toolbox by yourself and if it proves a bit too difficult we will be happy to resolve the problem for you. After all, it's what we do. We offer a full spectrum of locksmith services. However, let's first try to do it without the help of a locksmith.

How To Pick a Tubular Lock

Tubular locks are often found on small gun safes, vending machines, computer locks, etc. They are high-security locks designed to make burglary difficult. The pins are arranged in a circle, and the key is a tube-shaped product with cuts on the outside. They are far away from a traditional lock look. You can always ask a professional locksmith to open any lock for you. However, there are various situations in life, and sometimes you might need to open the tubular lock yourself. That's why we found a way to make it happen, so if you are interested, read on!

I Lost My Mailbox Key How Can I Open It

"I lost my mailbox key. How can I open it?" This is definitely a problem and a burning question especially if it happens to you because chances are you need immediate access. The good news is that there are many options. If you have a mailbox that is part of a cluster, you may be able to get new mailbox keys quickly. However, it may happen that you’re the owner and no institution is in charge of your mailbox condition and functionality. What then? Sure Lock & Key wants to help our clients as well as potential new clients by providing tips that will work for your particular situation. This way you won’t need to concoct something new on your own. If you find this potentially helpful then let’s continue!

How To Choose Locks For Double Door

Double doors are a great way to create an open, bright space in your home while allowing privacy. However, they might have some weak points in terms of security. That’s why choosing a reliable lock system is essential. If you want to know what double door lock would be the best suit for your security needs, our article will help you figure that out. Sure Lock & Key is always more than happy to provide you with the information to help you make the most educated decision and hopefully be secure in it!