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How can we help you?

A locksmith is a specialist.  We can sometimes do magic with locks.  We always offer our best, professional advice for your security. What can BAYSIDE LOCKSMITH & SECURITY do for you today? When you are thinking about spending some of your hard earned cash on improving your locks, spend some time talking with our locksmith […]

Locksmith Tools

After being asked over and over about locksmithing work, and about the tools of our trade, in particular, we decided to write a blog post about them. We love that people are interested in what we do and are always happy to tell our trade secrets. As locksmiths, we work out of our vans, which […]

Choosing the Right Lock

In order to choose the best lock for your needs, it’s important to know what type of lock you’ll be using. Security locks are typically used in industrial and high-security areas such as government buildings, banks, homes, or commercial establishments. Electronic locking systems are commonly found on public doors on schools and universities, health care […]

Choosing the Right Lock for your home

When upgrading your security system the locks could be easily forgotten. To feel home and secure, many of people consider installing a strong garage door. Unfortunately, they forget about the door locks. Did you know that the locks count when it comes to securing your belongings and safety of your children? In this post, we […]

Car Theft Protection

Theft of personal items happens every day. Unfortunately, one of those common crimes is the theft of vehicles. Automobiles have become one of the most important and valuable items that a household can have. For most individuals, they are essential for getting to and from work, for others they are essential just for general mobility. […]

Why do keys break?

Ever had a day when you’re running late for work and in a rush, you go to lock the door, and your key breaks in the lock? If you have, you know how frustrating it can be. But why did this happen? You’ve had your key for years, and it’s always worked fine before. So, […]

Transponder Keys

Transponder keys are a wonderful example of how technology can be designed as a part of your car’s anti-theft mechanism.  Without a right key, no one can unlock or start your car – limiting the chances of break-ins and getting the car stolen. If somebody attempts to start the engine without a properly programmed key, […]

Digital or Combination Safe?

Myths Vs Reality: Which is Better? A Digital or Combination Safe Lock? Can you change the lock on your safe from a dial locks to an electronic lock? Yes you can. But are you ready to? Do you feel comfortable making the change? Do You Even Need to Decide Between a Mechanical & Digital Lock […]

Fix Frozen Door Locks

Locked out thanks to frozen door locks? When you live in a climate where temps quickly drop below freezing, any moisture that gets into your car locks can freeze and leave you locked out. If you can’t insert the key after a particularly cold day and inclement weather, it’s likely that your lock is frozen […]

Winter Locksmith Tips

Winter Locksmith Tips The durability of all security hardware in your home, including your door locks, is important in order to secure your home. Winter season may bring lots of fun, but the cold snow may not be friendly with your lock. As a homeowner, you must be aware of common problems associated with home […]