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We have all been there. You arrive at the hardware store, anxious to pick out a new lock for your storage unit, shed, or kid's locker. Unfortunately, after you see the available options, you might be confused and frustrated. After all, how are you supposed to know the difference between an exposed shackle and a protected lock body? Fortunately, this blog is here to help you to decide the right lock for your situation. By taking a few minutes to read through this information, you might be able to decide which lock you need to keep your things safe and sound.

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Top Tool Innovations To Make Your Job As A Locksmith Easier

Regardless of the introduction of smart keys and other "smart" ways to gain access of your vehicle in the event your keys are lost, being locked out of your vehicle continues to be a big possibility. If you are a professional car locksmith, then you are aware that there are certain tools that are absolute must-haves. Due to constant technological advancements, new gadgets that have the ability to make your job easier are being introduced on a regular basis. Here is a list of some of the best new choices to invest in: 

2 in 1 auto pick and decoder

This tool can be especially useful in situations where you must determine what key is needed, as well cut a new key. This handy tool consists of several parts, including a blade end, tension arm, shoulder, and grid displaying depth and space. The 2 in 1 auto lock picker makes it simple for even beginner locksmiths to unlock stubborn locks. In order to operate the device, a small amount of pressure must be applied to the arm, while the appropriate end of the device is inside the lock. This makes it easy for the device to move the wafers on the bottom of a lock, successfully unlocking it in about 2 minutes. The tool also has the ability to decode the lock, although another tool must be used for decoding the ignition.

Night vision tools

Since a locksmith's work isn't strictly limited to daylight hours, you never know when you might receive a job that you must complete at night. Despite the availability of flashlights, seeing adequately at night can be a challenge, and holding a flashlight could be even more of a problem. Thanks to the introduction of night vision tools, it is possible to see clearly at night. These special tools have been coated with a special paint that glows in the dark. In addition to glow-in-the-dark tools, there is also the availability of the yellow night vision clip. The purpose of this clip is to shine light through the holes that are specially created in the glow-in-the-dark tools. 

Performing jobs that enable customers who have lost their keys to gain access to their vehicles is very important. Locksmiths are somewhat sought after, because they can help to reverse a problem involving lost car keys. As long as you're willing to spend a bit of time and money buying useful innovative tools, then you can increase your chances of being a true success. Gaining access to the vehicles that you service can be easier and quicker than you may have ever thought possible.