Areas we cover
  • Reading
  • Caversham
  • Henley
  • Twyford
  • Pangbourne
  • Theale
  • Woodley
  • Thatcham
  • Newbury
  • Hungerford
  • Basingstoke
  • Wokingham
  • Bracknell
  • Maidenhead

security faqs

looking for help with your home security?

Here are some of the questions we get asked, and the best general answers. If you have anything more specific, please ask when you contact us.

  • What services do locksmiths provide?

     Locksmiths offer a wide range of services, including lock installation, key duplication, lock repair, emergency lockout assistance, and security system installation.

  • How quickly can you respond to an emergency lockout situation?

    We understand the urgency of lockout situations. We strive to respond promptly, usually within 30 minutes or less, depending on your location.

  • Do you offer 24/7 emergency locksmith services?

    Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency locksmith services, including weekends and holidays. You can count on us anytime you're in need.

  • Can you replace lost or stolen keys?

    Absolutely, we can replace lost or stolen keys for your home, car, or business. We can also rekey locks for added security.

  • What types of locks can you work with?

    I am experienced with all types of locks, including deadbolts, electronic locks, padlocks, and more.

  • Do you offer commercial locksmith services?

    Yes, we offer a range of commercial locksmith services, such as access control system installation, master key systems, and lock rekeying for businesses.

  • How much does locksmith service typically cost?

    Locksmith service costs can vary depending on the type of service, time of day, and location. We provide transparent pricing and can offer estimates over the phone.

  • Are your locksmiths licensed and insured?

    Yes, I am licensed, bonded, and insured to ensure the highest quality service and protection for our customers.

Is it time to change your locks?

23 Sep, 2023
Your home should be a sanctuary where you feel safe and secure, but there are times when the locks on your doors need to be changed to maintain that sense of security. In this blog, we'll delve into six compelling reasons why changing your locks should be a priority when it comes to safeguarding your home and ensuring peace of mind.

Lost Your Keys? Don't Panic! Jak in the Locks to the Rescue!

12 May, 2023
Hey there, fellow Reading residents! Jak in the Locks here, your friendly neighborhood locksmith with a knack for getting you out of key-related pickles. We all know how frantic the search for lost keys can be, and the dread of having to replace locks, not to mention that unwanted bill! But before you jump to conclusions and dial our number, let's embark on a quest to find those elusive keys together.
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Welcome to the Jak In The Locks blog, your trusted source for expert advice and tips on enhancing your home security. At Jak In The Locks, we understand that your home is your sanctuary, and ensuring its safety is paramount.

Russell
Jak In The Locks

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