locksmiths

Door lock experts

Locksmiths is the plural of locksmith—a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks.

Locksmiths cut keys, install deadbolts, and rescue people locked out of cars and homes.

The trade requires knowledge of mechanical and electronic security systems.

We called a locksmith when we lost the house keys.

tools

tension wrench

Lock-turning leverage device

key blank · scope · impressioning · shims · calipers · drill · grinder · duplicator · pin tumbler

services

lockout

Employer-imposed work stoppage

key duplication · master key · access control · key replacement · door hardware · lockpicking

automotive

transponder key

Coded key for vehicles

car keys · glove box · car alarm · spare key · VIN · smart key

security

alarm systems

Devices detecting unauthorized entry

access control · safes · vaults · CCTV · keypad · card reader · intercom · anti-theft · reinforcement · strike plate

trade

apprenticeship

Learning trade through employment

insured · 24-hour · dispatcher · service call · estimate · union · journeyman · training · specialization · workshop

Categories
Opposites
security role

locksmithsburglars

Those who illegally enter

thieves · home invaders · intruders · cat burglars · housebreakers

access function

locksmithswelders

Those who fuse metals

bricklayers · demolition crews

Family

locksmith, locksmithing

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G