DIY Locksmith Fails, Part 2
A few years ago, we took a look at some unique DIY locksmith fails and why it usually makes more sense to trust a professional locksmith for your security needs. Well, fast-forward to today and people are still making similar mistakes by pretending to be locksmiths themselves instead of turning [...]
5 Reasons to Avoid a DIY Door Hardware Repair
Something in your house just broke. You are unsure of what to do, but you’d rather attempt to fix it yourself than call a professional. You look up an online video, start the repair and end up making things worse. What was once a money-saving effort has now resulted in [...]
DIY Locksmith Fails
For many individuals, the idea of calling a locksmith may seem unnecessary. After all, with so much information and instruction available on the internet, isn't it easier to simply tackle the project alone, without the assistance of a professional? I mean, what could really go wrong? Sadly, although this process of thought is [...]
Potential Perils of DIY Re-Keying
There are a variety of reasons that an individual may choose to re-key the locks to their home. Perhaps they lost their keys to their house or business, and are afraid of a potential intruder in the future; or, they may have moved into a new home or acquired a [...]
