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Frequently Asked Questions - R & I 24hr Locksmith Baltimore

People across Baltimore call us for everything from lockouts to rekeys and smart lock upgrades. We get lots of questions, and we're happy to answer all of them. Here's a list of the most common things people want to know about our locksmith services. If you don't see your question, just give R & I 24hr Locksmith a call.

General Locksmith Questions

What services does R & I 24hr Locksmith offer?

R & I 24hr Locksmith handles residential, commercial, and automotive locksmith needs. We do lockouts, rekeying, lock replacements, key fobs, garage door locks, and much more.

Are you really open 24/7?

Yes, R & I 24hr Locksmith operates around the clock. Whether it's 3 a.m. or a holiday, we're ready to dispatch a technician anywhere in Baltimore.

How fast can you arrive?

In most parts of Baltimore, R & I 24hr Locksmith can reach you within 20 to 30 minutes. Traffic and distance may affect the exact time.

Are your locksmiths licensed and insured?

Yes. Every technician at R & I 24hr Locksmith is licensed, insured, and trained to handle all types of locks and keys safely and professionally.

Do you charge for estimates?

No. R & I 24hr Locksmith provides free estimates before any work is done. We believe in full transparency with pricing.

Residential Locksmith FAQs

Can you unlock a door without damaging it?

Yes. R & I 24hr Locksmith uses non-destructive methods whenever possible to get you back inside your home quickly and safely.

What's the difference between rekeying and replacing a lock?

Rekeying changes the key that works with your existing lock, while replacing swaps the whole lock. R & I 24hr Locksmith offers both, depending on your needs.

Should I change locks after moving into a new home?

Absolutely. R & I 24hr Locksmith recommends either rekeying or replacing locks when moving into a new place to ensure no one else has a key.

Do you install smart locks?

Yes. R & I 24hr Locksmith installs and configures smart locks for front doors, garages, and gates. We make sure they're fully functional before we leave.

Can you fix sticky or broken door locks?

Yes. R & I 24hr Locksmith can repair or replace any lock that sticks, turns rough, or is broken completely.

Can you make all my house locks work with one key?

Yes. We can rekey all compatible locks so one key opens everything. R & I 24hr Locksmith does this often for convenience and security.

Automotive Locksmith FAQs

Can you make a new key if I lost mine?

Yes. R & I 24hr Locksmith can create a replacement car key or key fob even if you don't have the original.

Do you replace key fob batteries?

Yes, and we also program key fobs for most makes and models. R & I 24hr Locksmith carries many parts with us so we can help on-site.

What if my key broke off in the ignition?

We can extract the broken piece and replace or repair the key. R & I 24hr Locksmith has tools for safe extraction without damaging your ignition.

Can you unlock a car without breaking the window?

Absolutely. R & I 24hr Locksmith uses industry-standard tools to unlock your vehicle safely and without damage.

Do you handle push-to-start vehicles?

Yes. R & I 24hr Locksmith works with keyless systems, proximity fobs, and push-start ignition vehicles.

Commercial Locksmith FAQs

Can you rekey my business after an employee leaves?

Yes. R & I 24hr Locksmith provides fast rekeying services for offices, storefronts, and commercial buildings.

Do you install panic bars and exit devices?

We do. R & I 24hr Locksmith installs, maintains, and repairs emergency exit hardware to meet code requirements.

Can you help with access control systems?

Yes. We install and service basic keypad locks up to more complex commercial access control. R & I 24hr Locksmith will help find the right solution for your business.

Do you offer master key systems?

Yes. R & I 24hr Locksmith designs and installs master key systems that give selective access where needed.

Can you unlock a safe or file cabinet?

Yes. If you're locked out of a safe, filing cabinet, or desk, R & I 24hr Locksmith has the tools to unlock or replace the lock.

Emergency & Specialty Questions

What should I do if I'm locked out of my house?

Call R & I 24hr Locksmith right away. We'll dispatch a tech quickly to get you back in. No damage, no stress.

Do you help with garage door locks?

Yes. R & I 24hr Locksmith repairs, replaces, and installs garage door locks and handles. We also work with remote keypad systems.

What forms of payment do you accept?

We accept cash, cards, and digital payment apps. R & I 24hr Locksmith makes it simple and secure.

Do I need ID or proof to unlock my home or car?

Yes. For your safety and ours, R & I 24hr Locksmith asks for ID or documentation before unlocking property.

What neighborhoods do you cover?

We serve all of Baltimore City and surrounding areas including Towson, Dundalk, Parkville, and more. R & I 24hr Locksmith is always nearby.

Still Have Questions?

Don't see your question above? R & I 24hr Locksmith is always happy to answer. Call or message us anytime for fast, friendly help.

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