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Commercial Services That Locksmiths Offer

When most people think of locksmiths and their services, they are probably thinking about home services, like installing new locks or rekeying, or automotive services, such as opening your car safely after a lockout.

At Keyway Lock Service, we do all that and more as part of our residential and automotive lock services, but did you know, we also provide commercial lock and key services across the DMV? Read on to learn more about a few of our commercial services for buildings like hospitals, schools, apartment buildings, and local businesses.
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Can I Crack a Safe Myself?

Getting locked out of a personal safe is very common. Unlike easy-to-update phone and app passwords, if you forgot or lose your safe’s combination, you are pretty much out of luck. Additionally, many people inherit safes, sometimes through a death in the family; or acquire them through business restructuring since some safes come with a specific office space. However it happened, when you can no longer open your safe, you may ask: Can I open this myself?
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Brands We Trust: Mul-T-Lock

Since Keyway Lock Service has been serving the DMV area for decades, we’ve gained a wealth of knowledge about the best residential and commercial lock brands on the market.

If you are looking to enhance your home or business’ security measures, Mul-T-Lock is a high-quality, internationally trusted brand that our technicians are trained to install.
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Locked Out of Your Car? What NOT to Do

No one plans to lock themselves out of their vehicle, but it you do — you’re not alone. An estimated four million people get locked out of their cars every year. Even with transponder and smart keys becoming more common, you could still lock your keys inside the car, misplace them, or have to deal with smart key systems failing. If you run into any of these issues this year, Keyway Lock Service has some tips on what NOT to do so you can get back in your vehicle quickly and safely.
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Tips for Apartment Building Lock Safety

Whether you rent your apartment or own the building, they are steps you can take to optimize your security. At Keyway Lock Service, we have years of experience keeping buildings in the DMV area secure. And if you are a tenant, we have plenty of advice on how to keep your apartment safe. Read on to learn our tips for apartment building safety.
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