Aegis Locksmiths’ Blog

Losing door lock keys or malfunctioning locks can create a stressful situation for you. Stay prepared by researching and identifying an emergency locksmith service contractor that you can call in urgent situations. Aegis Locksmiths has been serving Edmonton and the surrounding areas for more than 30 years. We offer various services such as key cutting and replacement, automotive locks and card access key fobs. Our trained technicians are available 24 hours to rescue you in lockout situations.

Your home can be robbed, even if you have the best security setup. Alarms and doors that are meant to discourage burglars can be broken. If you are in doubt about what to do after a break-in, you are likely to worry but what you need to immediately find a solution. Aegis Locksmiths has been providing commercial and residential locksmith services for over 35 years. Our products and services range from new safes to lock break-in repair. 

In this blog post, our expert technicians discuss about what to do after a break-in.

Being locked out of your home or car is really annoying. It’s also embarrassing, inconvenient and sometimes dangerous. This is why the services of emergency locksmiths are priceless. Their ability to make new keys or pick locks aid people in emergencies. However, despite this, you must be vigilant about scammers disguised as authentic professionals.

Although most locksmiths are genuine, these con-artists cheat countless people in emergencies. This hurts the industry’s reputation.

If you have a business or apartment building in Alberta, you are probably aware of the law making it mandatory for you to have a lockbox or keybox installed outside your building for the Fire Department to access the building. But there are many other reasons to get a keybox or lockbox which can make key storage and exchange easier and more secure for you, your employees or customers. Before you go out and buy one, be sure to ask yourself these 5 questions to help you make an informed purchase.

Advice from Aegis Locksmiths - Edmonton’s Favourite Choice for Over 30 Years

So, you’re looking to buy a home safe? Well, it’s not as easy as just going to your local Edmonton general or hardware store and picking up the first cheap one available. Home safe, digital safe, fire safe, burglary safe, gun safe… the choice is overwhelming, and it’s hard to know which is right for you. Making the wrong call can saddle you with an expensive safe that fails to do what you need.

Advice from Aegis Locksmiths in Edmonton

If you go online and do Google search for “best local locksmith”, you are going to find many in your area. Just like every pizza place in New York City claims to have the best slice in town, almost every locksmith will tell you their service is the cheapest, the best and the most reliable. But many are not true to their word.

It’s easy to assume that every locksmith in Edmonton has experience with both residential and commercial locks. But the truth is that not everyone has the expertise required to handle both types. Keep reading for seven questions that every business owner needs to ask before hiring a commercial locksmith in Edmonton.

When is a door not a door? When it’s a jar of course! But if your door is stuck ajar it’s probably because there’s a problem that requires the help of a professional locksmith. Keep reading to learn more about the most common lock problems for wooden doors, composite doors, and a door with a cylinder night-latch.

Having your home broken into can be quite a traumatic event. Coping with the loss of personal effects while faced with realization that your private space has been violated can leave many shaken, anxious and no longer feeling safe in their own homes.

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The increased durability and security offered by commercial doors make them an ideal choice for any business. They also allow companies to personally customize their doors with a variety of different hardware to meet the specific needs of their property.

Home and business security has improved leaps and bounds in recent years. Are you ready to step into a new age of peace-of-mind, security and convenience?