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Lockout Tips: car lockout

It’s so easy to get distracted as a parent – from rushing your children through breakfast, to dressing them up, getting ready for work, even in extreme weather conditions. No wonder some parents end up locking their kids in the car. And out of curiosity, children could try to drive and bump into another vehicle. […]

Are you looking for more ways to protect your property? At 24 HR Lockouts, we provide high-quality residential, commercial, and automotive locksmith services for our customers. Over the years, our team has helped countless clients fix their lock and key issues. Our mobile technicians enjoy helping local drivers and property owners find ways to enhance […]

When you are locked out or need other assistance with locks, you need to have a reliable, professional and experienced locksmith because you can’t take chances over security. Unprofessional or unlicensed locksmiths often confuse customers and run scams. Below is an overview of some of the basic information that can save a lot of your […]

Have you lost the key to your car? It happens. You won’t get too far without a key to your car. If you have lost your only key, you need a replacement quickly. In addition, you may want to consider rekeying your car if you suspect someone took the key. You have two options for […]

Locksmiths are an essential business, and we continue to offer emergency locksmith services as needed, especially during this coronavirus lockdown across the country. In addition, to keep the locksmith technician and the client safe, we follow all government mandated social distancing guidelines and other requirements such as personal protective equipment. Some retail shops have closed, […]

It has happened to even the most organized person. You accidentally lock yourself out of your car. Regardless of how it happened, it’s important to remain calm and follow these tips to get you back in. Stay Calm and Think About Your Options Panic and anxiety are common. Still, you don’t want to call for […]

At some point, we’re all going to be in this situation: you’re locked out of your car or home without a pair of keys and no spare hiding under a rock at the front door. When this happens, panic can start to set in, and you might make decisions in trying to get into your […]

You may know the sinking feeling that comes when you realize that you have accidentally locked your keys inside your car. It often happens at the most inconvenient moment, when you’re on vacation, on your way to a big meeting, or already running late. Now with transponder keys and increased car security, you may find […]

It is important to know what to expect when you call a locksmith so that you know that you are receiving the highest quality of service. The process is comprised of 6 simple steps that take you from what the company is doing to what the company should do. The process comes down to: Locksmith […]

With today’s cars, simple, traditional keys are nearly a thing of the past. Auto manufacturers now issue remotes, transponders, and even fobs, that attempt to make your car more secure. They don’t allow the engine to start or the door to open unless this electronic key is within a certain range of the car. Most […]

When your car door is stuck in the lock position, it’s totally frustrating. A DIY fix is possible, but perhaps not always the most efficient, stress-free way of handling the situation. First, find out what is wrong. From there, get the door open to work on the broken car door lock. Finding a solution will […]

It’s frustrating to lock your keys inside your car while you’re far away from home. The first thing you should do is to contact 24 HR Lockouts emergency roadside assistance and ask for car lockout service. If you’re stranded, you can count on a locksmith from 24 HR Lockouts to get you back in your vehicle in […]

It’s frustrating. You’ve been shopping or out on a pleasant hike. You return to your car to find that you’ve either lost your keys and they won’t work. Keeping a spare set of keys with a trusted family member or friend can be an excellent idea. But, which is the better choice for making those […]

No, not Ghostbusters! You actually have several options, although the first, best option is to contact a locksmith that specializes in emergency car lockouts, such as 24 HR Lockouts. 1. Call an emergency car lockout specialist. If you are standing outside your car in shock that your keys are locked inside, the best option is […]

A car lockout is frustrating and time consuming. It can happen for a variety of unforeseen circumstances, and none are pleasant. Let’s take a look at some of the common car lockouts, and things you can do now that will help alleviate the anxiety if a car lockout happens to you. 24 HR Lockouts is […]

It’s an unfortunate thing, but we all need to be aware and cautious while out doing our holiday shopping. Shopping in a crowded mall while carrying multiple bags and other items can make you a target for criminals. Therefore, 24 HR Lockouts has assembled this list of shopping mall safety tips to keep you and […]

If you find yourself locked out of your car, you could become a target for thieves depending on the location and time of day. Although most of us don’t expect to experience an auto lockout, 24 Hr Lockouts recommends being prepared in order to stay safe if it does happen. It is nerve-wracking enough, but […]

Does an unpickable lock exist? Some locks are extremely hard to pick, but eventually a way to defeat the security of every lock will be discovered as every type of lock has some weakness. In this blog post, 24Hr Lockouts examines why an unpickable lock cannot be made and what makes locks prone to failure. […]

There are many potential reasons you may need to replace the car door lock cylinder. It’s key to understand the details about troubleshooting this type of problem. 24Hr Lockouts offers these tips: What are Car Door Lock Cylinders? Simply put, it is the cylinder of the lock on your car door. They are similar to […]

It can happen. You might lose your car keys or lock them inside the car late at night. You may be someplace with many people around to help, or you might be someplace remote. When this happens, some people will panic and immediately break the window only to discover later that they had their keys […]

Car lockouts are fairly common. When it happens to you, stop and breath first. Thinking calmly will help in a potentially tense situation. Ask yourself if you have a spare key anywhere. Perhaps your spouse or a trusted friend has one. If not, you can call 24 Hr Lockouts for reliable, and professional assistance. However, […]

Hiring a locksmith is not a priority issue during a typical day. However, you may find yourself in need of an emergency locksmith at some point if one of the following happens. Generally, the top reasons that anyone calls a locksmith include lockouts, replacing locks, repairing locks, cleaning locks, and rekeying locks. Five Situations to […]

In today’s fast paced environment, it can be a common mistake: you lose your house, office or car keys. This loss can become much more dangerous if you discover that the last key was the last one-you have no spare key to use. In these situations, a licensed, qualified locksmith can save your day and […]

There are a few critical times when you may need a locksmith: you’ve been locked out, you’ve lost track of an important key, etc. These can be emergencies or not. However, the time to research and select a locksmith is now, before the emergency arises. 24Hr Lockouts is available 24 hours per day, 7 days […]

You locked your keys in the car, and now you can’t get into your house either. You get out your smartphone and look up locksmiths in the area. But, if you aren’t careful, it might be you that gets picked rather than the lock! It is an unfortunate reality in the locksmith industry that cases […]

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