Calamity Corners Locksmith Co.
Lockout Services
- Lockout ServicesLocked out of a home or business, a key snapped in the lock or a lock that has seized: entry with the least…
- Home Lockout ServiceIt is minus fifteen, the wind is coming across the driveway, and the key will only go halfway into the…
- Business Lockout ServiceMinus eighteen with a wind, and the exterior cylinder on the shop door has frozen solid overnight after…
- Broken Key ExtractionThe apartment key snapped mid-turn, leaving the cylinder twisted halfway between locked and open.
- Break-In Damage Lock RepairThere is a hole where the cylinder used to be.
- Seized & Jammed Lock OpeningThe lock works, but only if you lean on the door with your hip while turning the key.
- Lost Keys — Same-Visit RekeyThe keys fell out of a gym bag somewhere between the arena and the parking lot.
Change or Rekey Locks
- Change or Rekey LocksNew keys for the locks you have, or new locks where the hardware has worn out: rekeying, replacement…
- Lock RekeyingOne key for the front door, another for the back, a third for the side door into the garage, and a fourth for…
- Deadbolt InstallationThe front door has a handsome lever and a keyed knob, and that is all.
- Lock Replacement & UpgradeSomeone tried the back door while you were away.
- Vintage Mortise Lock ServiceThe brass knob on the front door of your century home turns, but nothing happens on the other side.
- Smart Lock InstallationThe rental turns over every few months and each time you drive across town to swap keys, then wonder whether…
- Gate & Building Entry LocksSomeone pried at the gate latch overnight, and now the strike plate hangs by one screw and the cylinder spins…
- Mailbox Lock ReplacementThe mailbox key snapped clean off in the lock last week, and the stub is still sitting somewhere inside the…
High Security Locks
- High Security LocksCylinders and deadbolts built to resist picking, bumping and drilling, keys that cannot be copied without…
- Safe Opening & Combination ChangePry marks circle the dial after an overnight break-in attempt, and the safe now refuses every number that…
- Safe Installation & ServicingA dinner service ends with a stack of bills and a handful of credit slips, and right now they sit in an…
- High Security LocksYou run a home office with client files and equipment, and your insurer has asked what kind of lock is on the…
Commercial Locks
- Commercial LocksLocks for shops, offices and buildings: rekeying at turnover, commercial-grade hardware, exit devices, master…
- Commercial RekeyingA key turned up in the parking lot with the shop's name on its fob.
- Master Key System DesignA new hire at the shop gets handed whatever spare key happens to be in the drawer, and it turns out to open…
- Access Control InstallationDeliveries arrive before anyone is scheduled to be there, which right now means either propping the loading…
- Panic & Exit HardwareThe fire inspector's note is blunt: the banquet hall's second exit still turns on a deadbolt, and the crowd…
- Commercial-Grade Lock ReplacementA new tenant moved into the unit next door, and the property manager just found three different cylinders on…
Car Keys
- Car KeysCar, van and motorcycle keys: replacements, spares, fob and transponder programming, ignition and door-lock…
- Car Lockout ServiceYou stepped out at the pump to pay inside, the passenger locked their door out of habit, and the driver's…
- Car Key ReplacementAfter fifteen years the blade has worn to a smooth sliver.
- Spare Car Key DuplicationThe paperwork for the used car changed hands last week, and the previous owner mentioned, almost as an…
- Key Fob ProgrammingThe remote clicks the way it always has, but the vehicle no longer locks, unlocks or answers with its usual…
- Transponder Key ProgrammingIt is a cold morning and the fob has to be pressed twice, sometimes three times, before the doors respond…
- Ignition Lock RepairA scrape sits beside the ignition slot, left by whoever tried the vehicle overnight in the driveway.
- Vehicle Lock RepairYour key turns smoothly in the driver's door, the same as it always has, but the button underneath stays down…
- Motorcycle & Scooter KeysThe key turns half a rotation in the ignition, catches, then the blade lets go with a small snap.
Areas
- LondonCustomers in London notice a storefront door that slams, drags or needs a shoulder.
- Lucan BiddulphA good cylinder shrugs off picking and bumping; a deep strike plate with long screws stops a shoulder.
- Middlesex CentreCustomers in Middlesex Centre notice a storefront door that slams, drags or needs a shoulder.
- BroughdaleCold mornings in Broughdale are hard on tired brass, and a key that has been bending for years finally lets…
- Calamity CornersYou ring, a locksmith answers, and you describe what the door is doing.
- MasonvilleHouses in Masonville collect locks over the years: a front door from one decade, a side entry from another, a…
- Orchard ParkRekeying keeps the lock you already own and changes which key opens it, which makes it the tidy answer to a…
- Sherwood ForestRunning a shop or an office in Sherwood Forest means trusting a few people with a few keys.
- StoneybrookA small apartment building, a clinic with six rooms, a shop with a back office: each in Stoneybrook benefits…
- University HeightsCold mornings in University Heights are hard on tired brass, and a key that has been bending for years…
- White HillsMost locks in White Hills do not need replacing.
- NorthcrestA lockout does not check the time, so neither do we.
Advice
- Master Key System Design: questions about the priceThe existing chart is the starting point rather than a blank page.
- Deadbolt Installation: step by stepA deadbolt installation is also the moment to sort out keys.
- Spare Car Key Duplication: preparing for the visitA car sits at the cottage all season, and the only key to it lives on a ring three hours away in the city.