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Summer Home-Security Tips

July 3, 2022

Our professionals recommend the following tips to help ensure your home’s security while you’re taking in the sun.

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Why hire a Certified Master Locksmith?

June 15, 2022

Finding a locksmith is easy, just do a google search. Finding a Certified Master Locksmith will be a sound investment in your security and peace of mind. And, it will keep you from getting ripped off. He  will get the job done right, on time and on budget, the first time. He will use only tried and true quality products. Hire a CML and you can be assured that you have hired an expert.

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How Safe Is Your Hotel Room Safe?

May 14, 2022

Most of us believe when we travel and stay in hotels, our valuables are safe once we’ve locked them in our room’s safe. But, sadly, that’s just not true.

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 7 Ways to Improve Your Home Security This Spring

April 15, 2022

Spring is an excellent time of year to make a thorough assessment of your home’s security. Here are seven tips we highly recommend.

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Access Control Systems

March 18, 2022

An access control system controls the movement of people in and out of homes, giving all the power to the person setting the controls.

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Help! I Fell for a Locksmith Scam

February 16, 2022

There are many telltale signs illustrating something is a locksmith scam. We are happy to help with any locksmith needs you may have.

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3 Reasons You Should Hire a 24-Hour Locksmith

January 13, 2022

In the unfortunate event you do get locked out, remember to stay calm and try not to panic. Instead of breaking a window or jamming a lock to get in, call us, your local 24-hour locksmith.

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Know the Hardware You Have

December 15, 2021

Once you learn how to identify locks, and the hardware you have, you’ll have an easier time communicating with locksmiths.

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10 Security Tips for Winter Months

November 16, 2021

Home security should be an important concern to all homeowners year round, but there are some considerations during the winter months.

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The Difference Between a Left-Hand and Right-Hand Door

October 18, 2021

If your door has any quirks or oddities that make it unclear which way it swings—it’s fine. Reach out to us for an expert assessment.

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Preferred Safe and Lock proudly provides LOCKSMITH services to St. Clair Shores, Roseville, Eastpointe, Detroit, Grosse Pointe, Troy, Madison Heights, Royal Oak, Rochester, Livonia, West Bloomfield, Utica, Ann Arbor, Canton, Chesterfield, Taylor, Flint, Dearborn, Novi, Ypsilanti, Warren and the surrounding Michigan communities. Visit our service area page for more coverage details, call us at 586-757-7742, or request service online today.