January 13

easy \ˈē-zē\
1. causing or involving little difficulty or discomfort 2 a : not severe : lenient b : not steep or abrupt c : not difficult to endure or undergo d : readily taken advantage of e . readily available 3. a : free from pain, annoyance, or anxiety 4 a : giving ease, comfort, or [...]

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January 10

Where do you store your junk keys?
Do you have a drawer full of old keys because you don’t want them ending up in a landfill? Drop them off with us, we’ll recycle them for you. We also recycle old coin batteries (from remotes, watches and hearing aids). If you have any old car remotes or ‘chip’ keys, we may even buy [...]

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January 05

Attention Landlords!
Are you changing the locks between tenants? Do you have proof that you are? Did you know that YOU may be held liable if something happens because an old tenant still has access to your rental property? Don’t leave your new tenant vulnerable, provide them with the security they deserve. Have the locks changed before [...]

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December 27

Garage door openers . . . do you have a plan if the power goes out?
The sole use of garage door openers for access to a home, garage, or storage area carries a large risk if the power goes out. Do you have another way in? Do you have a key? If there is no other door, do you have a locking bypass that allows you to open the garage [...]

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December 13

Beware these 5 holiday scams – MSN Money
Last minute Christmas shopping can leave opportunities for con artists. Be careful this holiday season. MSN has a list of the top 5 holiday scams. Ah, the holidays: a time of goodwill toward your fellow man — or, for some, an opportunity to grab all they can and get away while people’s defenses are down. [...]

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December 08

Forever Expanding
When it comes to car keys and remotes, we’re taking the term ‘Dealer Only’ and throwing it out the window. If we couldn’t before, chances are we can now. E-Z Key Locksmith, Inc. is now servicing most late model vehicles. This includes 2012 models and proximity/smart keys. Chrysler, Ford, GM, Honda, Toyota/Scion, Nissan/Infinity, Mazda and [...]

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November 07

File Cabinets
Getting a key to that old file cabinet is often easier than you think. Many file cabinet locks have a code right on the face of the lock. That code allows a locksmith to generate a working key for that lock.

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October 19

Schlage Sercure Key . . . the blue key
I am seeing a whole lot of lock failures due to people using the blue reset key that comes with Schlage Secure Key as a daily key. The reset key is for resetting the lock only. While it can unlock a door, prolonged use can render the lock inoperable in a very short period of [...]

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September 26

Cloned Automotive Keys
What is Key Cloning? Key cloning is a way of making extra transponder keys to operate a vehicle. It does this by mimicking a key that is already programmed into the vehicle. A cloned key tricks your vehicle’s anti-theft computer into thinking that the programmed key is being used to start the vehicle when in [...]

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August 10

Dealer Only? Don’t believe everything you hear.
Many car dealers will imply or downright lie to you stating that the keys to you car can ONLY be made by them and that locksmiths can not do it. This is untrue. With a few exceptions, many automotive locksmiths have the equipment necessary to cut and program these keys. Many times faster and at [...]

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