{"id":1270,"date":"2019-05-27T11:53:29","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T11:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/?p=1270"},"modified":"2021-02-23T10:36:52","modified_gmt":"2021-02-23T10:36:52","slug":"getting-locks-changed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/home-security\/getting-locks-changed\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Locks Changed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Are you thinking of changing the locks on your property?<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019ve just moved into a new house, or live in a neighborhood that\u2019s increasingly becoming prone to criminal activity, it might be high time<a href=\"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/residential-locksmith-sydney\/\"> you changed the locks on your house<\/a>. \u00a0Getting locks changed is the first step in helping you feel safe in your own home. Thanks to locksmiths such as<a href=\"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/\"> Lockout Squad Locksmiths<\/a>, you can have your entire house lock system changed in one day.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>When should you consider getting locks changed?<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There are several circumstances in which we always advise people to get their locks changed. These include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When you\u2019ve lost your keys,<\/li>\n<li>When you\u2019ve recently moved into a new home,<\/li>\n<li>When you\u2019re going through a divorce, dispute, separation,<\/li>\n<li>When you\u2019ve suffered an attempted break in,<\/li>\n<li>When you\u2019ve misplaced your spare key,<\/li>\n<li>When the locks are worn out and have been there for years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If for any reason you feel unsafe in your house, getting locks changed might help considerably in restoring a sense of peace. You may also want to add additional security measures such as CCTV to help you monitor what\u2019s happening in your backyard and porch area.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Who to hire to get locks changed?<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you\u2019re thinking of getting <b>house door locks<\/b> changed, you will need to hire a local locksmith to do the job. Residents of Sydney can count on the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/\"> Lockout Squad Locksmiths<\/a> for <a href=\"\/locksmith-services\/how-to-replace-a-lost-key\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">lock replacements<\/a>, key copying, and installation of cameras, intercoms, and other security features.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>How to hire a good locksmith?<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You want to work with a locksmith company that\u2019s reputable, trustworthy, and competent. For this reason you should take time to ask for referrals from friends and family about such a locksmith. Do a background check on the locksmith leads you received. You can start by going through their websites and then scheduling a visit to clarify any questions you may have. Once you\u2019re satisfied, and you\u2019ve got a quote, you can proceed to sign the contract and the locksmith will get right to work changing your house locks.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Which locks should you get installed?<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The home security market is inundated by so many locking systems and devices, some being very high end and expensive using bio-metric sensors. However, this is not to say that regular lock-and-key mechanisms are no longer in use. Talk to your locksmith to find out what your options are. In fact, you can have a combination of both high tech entry systems and old fashioned lock-and-key systems in different parts of your home if you so wish.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Locksmith near you in Sydney<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/\">Lockout Squad Locksmiths<\/a> are here to help, offering a 24-hour locksmith service. Call us on <a href=\"tel:0425000888\">0425 000 888<\/a> or send us an email at hello@locksmith.sydney for more information. You can also drop by our shop located at Railway Station, Shop 1 Martin Pl, Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you thinking of changing the locks on your property? If you\u2019ve just moved into a new house, or live in a neighborhood that\u2019s increasingly becoming prone&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,29],"tags":[75,76,78,74,73,79,77,69],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1270"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1270"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1981,"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1270\/revisions\/1981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.locksmith.sydney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}