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Have you ever wondered if your keys move on their own? You’re sure you had put them in a specific spot but when you go to grab them they’re not there. Did they just get up and walk away? Those pesky little keys! Truth is, at some time or another we may misplace our keys.
If you have never misplaced your keys, hats off to you. If it has happened to you lots of times before, you’re not alone. The good thing about it is if we actually lose those keys, there are locksmiths around to help us to get new ones or just open that lock for us.
If you have never been locked out before, welcome to the club. Although it may be your first time, it may not be your last. It’s nothing to be ashamed of and it’s certainly nothing that you should beat yourself up for. It has happened to many people before you and it will continue to happen. We are human. We will forget stuff at some point. Plus, some people have their keys stolen. There’s not much you can do about that.
But, at the end of the end of the day, if you get locked out, there are some feelings that may be inevitable. If you are a very emotional person, you could experience a bout of many feelings. It will pass. Once you get the help you need to get through that locked door, you should feel much better and very relieved. Just don’t let those emotions overpower you or cloud your judgement.
As much as we would like to think that our keys are moving on their own, they’re really not. Regardless of why you do not have your keys, there are several places that you may get locked out of. The way you handle each situation may be a bit different and the urgency of each situation may also differ.
Of course, no one wants to be locked out of their property for a very long time. However, there are some times where there is really no emergency and you don’t need to get in as quickly as you had previously thought. Here are three types of lockout that you may experience.
Naturally, this speaks to lockouts involving a vehicle. Whether you are locked out of the car itself or you just can’t get your trunk open, it may be classified as an automotive lockout. Before you go calling for a locksmith, make sure that all your car doors as well as the trunk is locked. Check the windows too. If you had locked your key inside but you find a way into the car, you won’t need assistance from a locksmith.
Many vehicles will be sold with more than one key. If you received an extra key when you bought your car, try to remember where you put it. Although you may have to wait a bit for someone to bring it to you, it may be worth the wait rather than spending unnecessary money for a locksmith to open the door for you.
If you think it will be cheaper for you to break a window or damage the lock on a door, be careful. Think it through very carefully. In most instances, it will be much cheaper to hire a locksmith than to get those things repaired or replaced. Don’t let the overwhelming feeling of a lockout cause you to make a rash and impractical decision.
Although auto lockouts may be more common than home lockouts, they still occur quite frequently. There are some very good locks that can easily lead to a lockout too. You know those deadbolts that automatically engage on the door closes? Yes! Those locks. If you aren’t very familiar with them, they can cause you to get locked out very often. One minute you’re going through the door and before you can turn around to prevent the door from closing, you’re already locked out. That darn lock!
There are many other reasons that contribute to residential lockouts too. But, no matter the reason, there are some things that you should do before calling a locksmith.
Yes, people get locked out of their businesses too. Employees and employers can both get locked out. In many cases you may not need a locksmith because there are other persons with a key, but if your key was stolen or you lost it somewhere and you think someone may try to get on your property, hiring a locksmith may be unavoidable. If you are locked out, however, and you need to get inside quickly, try to find another entrance point that is open or see if you can get another key quickly.
Our East Point Locksmith can help with your Lock and Keys as well as for your automotive, residential, emergency and commercial locksmith. Just give us a call and see for yourself.