Rekey Chicago, IL – Central Lock Key Store
Rekeying is one of the services Central Lock Key Store specializes in. So, what is it really? In rekeying the tumblers and pins of a lock are replaced with a new set that can only be operated with a new key. This ensures that the said lock no longer works with the old keys.
- Improved and bolstered security
- Better control over the entry and exit of your premises
- Restriction imposing on the former tenants for the premises(if you are the landlord)
- Elimination of the possibility that another key could be used for opening the locks
- Cost-effective alternative for locks replacement
- Existing locks can be rekeyed so that the new combination can be trickier to break into
- Master pins removal disables the contractor's key
Rekeying Vs Replacement
- Rekeying is cheaper, whereas replacement is costly.
- Professional and ethical locksmiths recommend lock replacement only when the locks are broken, or if it is necessary for some other reason. Rekeying is generally a better option of the two.