● I've seen the
word "GPLA" on a couple of locksmiths' Yellow Pages ads. What does
"GPLA"
mean ?
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- What services do locksmiths offer?
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- How can I choose the right locksmith
company when I need service?
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- I found a deadbolt at a chain store for
$9.95. Your deadbolt cost $25. What is the difference?
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- I have a beautiful 150-year-old house
with very ornate doors. I have the old-style skeleton key for the front and
back doors. I have been to every hardware store in town and they can’t
duplicate them. Can you make them?
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- I have an old skeleton key lock. I would
like to get the locks changed. Can you do that?
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- I have five locks on my house with five
different keys. I would like them changed and keyed alike. Is that possible?
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- I have a business with about 25 doors.
Different employees need access to different areas, but I do not want all
employees to have access to all areas. What should I do?
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- I have a key with a number on it. Can
you make another key using only the number as a reference?
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- I have a problem with the lock on my
business. It is one of those aluminum glass doors. The inside lock works
fine, but the outside lock doesn’t work right. I am considering replacing the
lock. What should I do?
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- The back door to my business has a crash
bar on it. I am afraid that customers could get out that way without anyone
noticing. Can I put a deadbolt on the door to keep it locked?
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- I have a safe and was able to open it
with no problem for years. I’ve dialed it for about an hour and can’t get it
open. Can you help?
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- My car keys were stolen. What can I do?
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- I want to buy a safe to keep my valuable
coin collection, my Krugerrands, my tax records, my stocks, all the titles to
my cars, all my important papers, 100 floppy disks containing my new
manuscript, 10,000 negatives for my book and all my wife’s diamond jewelry.
What do you have that I can put it in?
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- The keys to my Laundromat were recently
stolen. They are those funny round keys. Can you make some new ones?
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- My business was broken into last night.
The burglars broke the dial and handle off my safe and now I can’t get into
it. Can you open it for me?
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- I have a deadbolt that worked fine when I
locked it this morning, But now when I put my key in, the key just spins
around and the door is still locked. Can you help me?
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- I just bought a $600 mountain bike. I
need to lock it up and I was wondering what you would recommend.
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- Locks on a house only keep the honest
people out. You can’t really secure my place, now can you?
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- My business just hired two people who are
wheelchair-bound. I need “handicap-accessible” front and back doors.
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- I'm looking for an alarm system for my
home. I’m wondering if you could suggest something for me.
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- One of our maid's hotel master keys has
been stolen. It opens about 40 rooms on the third floor. We’re wondering if
we have to go to the factory and order new locks and keys, or can you help us?
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- I would like to have some locks
installed, but I don't know if the door is in good enough shape to have this
work done. Should I find a carpenter to fix the door before I put new locks
on it?
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- What features should I look for whn
choosing a good deadbolt for my home?
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- The keys I've had made at the
hardware/discount store either don't go in or when they go in, they won't open
the lock. Can you make a key that works?
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- I'm considering purchasing a safe for my
home. Where should I go to buy one: an office supply store, hardware
store/discount store, or a locksmith?
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- I just bought a new house. It is a good
idea to get the locks changed?
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- As a business owner, I'm concerned about
the number of keys that have been given out over the last few years. What
should I do?
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- I locked my keys in my car. Can you
“break” into it?
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