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Customer Compliment

October 29, 2014

We love hearing from our customers. Here’s a great customer compliment we recently received. Mike G, called in to say ‘Thanks!’ to tech Anthony and dispatcher Mary for the help in getting his running car unlocked, which had his 2-year-old child inside. Mike said it only took Anthony 10 to 15 minutes to get there,...Read More ...READ MORE

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Seven Tips to Prevent a Burglary at Your Home

October 18, 2014

As the fall weather sets in and Jacksonville homeowners start to bring in their lawn furniture, the professional locksmiths at Pop-A-Lock encourage all homeowners to take some simple steps to improve the safety of their homes. Here are seven simple tips to prevent burglaries at your home. 1. Make the Home Look Occupied Burglars avoid homes...Read More ...READ MORE

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Is Working Too Fast A Bad Thing?

September 23, 2014

We were recently reading different posts from different Pop-A-Lock locations around the US and Canada, when we noticed a funny story that got us thinking. A woman in Ohio was upset because the technician worked very fast in opening her door, and she didn’t think she should have to pay the amount on the bill...Read More ...READ MORE

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Do You Know About Our Free Key Return Program?

September 13, 2014

How many times have you said these words: “Have you seen my keys?” Probably more than you care to admit. It’s suggested that people misplace as much as nine items per day – and the most common item were keys. Multitasking, fatigue and stress are the main reasons for misplacing items. With the holidays coming...Read More ...READ MORE

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Installing a New Deadbolt Lock

August 16, 2014

Installing deadbolt and auxiliary locks on homes is an economical way to secure one’s property. A deadbolt lock is installed in the door, while an auxiliary lock is installed on the door. Both types of locks can be purchased inexpensively at a home center store for between $7 and $10 on average. Though many inexpensive...Read More ...READ MORE

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Ignition Giving You Problems? Call Pop-A-Lock Jacksonville

August 8, 2014

It may be hard to believe, but when you have ignition problems, locksmiths can often be a cost-saving resource. While an auto repair shop or dealership can help with many repairs, they are not the only places to have a vehicle repaired. Understanding Car Ignitions and Common Problems The ignition controls a car’s power with...Read More ...READ MORE

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Preventing Locksmith Scams: Pop-A-Lock Launches Real-Time GPS App To Ensure Customer Security

July 25, 2014

In an effort to provide greater service to customers and prevent the growing threat of locksmith scams, Pop-A-Lock has announced the launch of the Pop-A-Lock Customer Connect app. This app is designed with the customer in mind and enhances the Pop-A-Lock experience for clients, ensuring their safety by identifying their technician and providing peace of...Read More ...READ MORE

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The Better Business Bureau Recommends This Before Hiring a Locksmith

July 18, 2014

With the rise of locksmith scams, the Better Business Bureau suggests a few tips in order to find a reputable locksmith in your area. Here are some things the BBB recommends you can do before hiring a locksmith: Call the business. If the business answers the phone using a generic name like “locksmith services,” be leery....Read More ...READ MORE

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Myths and Facts About DO NOT DUPLICATE Keys

July 12, 2014

Key Control: Myths and Facts About DO NOT DUPLICATE Keys Unauthorized key duplication is one of the most violated security procedures in business. Most people seeking to copy a key meet little resistance getting duplicate keys cut. The fact is that nearly any standard key can, and will be duplicated with no questions asked...Read More ...READ MORE

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Pop-A-Lock Launches Educational Awareness Series To Support Caregivers With Essential Tools to Keep Children Safe

July 5, 2014

What Every Parent Needs To Know About Summer Safety With the start of summer, thoughts turn to the school year’s end, family vacations and swimming in the community pool. However, in addition to typical safety concerns that most parents share – such as wearing sunscreen, bug bites and talking to strangers – Pop-A-Lock wants parents and...Read More ...READ MORE