No, Not All Locks Are Created Equal

Val Mojzes • Jul 30, 2019

You may think that all locks are the same, but they aren’t. And no one knows this better than professional burglars. That’s why making sure you choose only high quality locks to protect your personal items is of utmost importance. 

Lock types

When paying less than $20, you can only expect the new lock to work for about two years as this product is only made for a quick fix.

Choosing the right lock, you should look for any look that has at least a seven-year warranty and has a tarnish guarantee. 

2. Choosing the right lock

When choosing your new lock, you should first measure your existing lock for the back set as there are two different measurements one is 60mm the other 70mm these are the most standard measurements in standard domestic locks. When choosing a new lock, make sure you try to pick the same key shape this will eliminate any extra keys as you can rekey the new lock to your existing key.

3.Our Service 

Locktec locksmiths Geelong have you covered when it comes to securing your home.

Whether you’ve recently moved house in the Geelong region, lost your keys or locked out of your home, our friendly Locksmiths from Locktec have the experience and qualifications to repair, replace or rekey your locks to ensure your home is safe and secure.

4 Tools required to fit locks

The general tools needed to install a deadbolt lock are a combination square, a drill with assorted bits a hammer hole saw a screwdriver and a chisel. Installing any lock is quickly done with patience.

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