by AffordableSecurityPhoenix | Mar 29, 2025 | Residential Locksmith
What Makes a Lock “High Security,” and Is It Worth It for Your Phoenix Home? If you’re looking to beef up your home’s security, you might be wondering what exactly a “high-security” lock is—and whether it’s something you really need. At Affordable Security...
by AffordableSecurityPhoenix | Mar 29, 2025 | Residential Locksmith
Can You Fix a Loose Door Handle Without Replacing the Lock? If your door handle is starting to feel loose or wiggle when you turn it, you might be wondering: do I need a whole new lock? Or can I just tighten it up? The good news is, in many cases, you don’t need to...
by AffordableSecurityPhoenix | Mar 29, 2025 | Residential Locksmith
How to Know If Your Lock Has Been Tampered With in Phoenix You come home and something feels… off. Maybe your key is harder to turn. Maybe your door isn’t shutting quite right. It’s possible you’re just imagining things—or someone tried to tamper with your lock....
by AffordableSecurityPhoenix | Mar 29, 2025 | Residential Locksmith
Is It Bad to Use WD-40 on Your Home Locks in Phoenix? If your door lock is sticking or hard to turn, your first instinct might be to grab that can of WD-40. After all, it’s labeled as a fix-all, right? But when it comes to your home’s locks—especially in Phoenix’s...
by AffordableSecurityPhoenix | Mar 29, 2025 | Residential Locksmith
Why Your Door Latch Isn’t Catching (And How to Fix It) in Phoenix If your door keeps swinging open or the latch doesn’t “catch” when you shut it, you’re not alone. This is a common issue for Phoenix homeowners, especially with the extreme heat causing doors to...
by AffordableSecurityPhoenix | Mar 29, 2025 | Residential Locksmith
What to Do If Your Deadbolt Doesn’t Line Up With the Strike Plate Trying to lock your front door but the deadbolt won’t slide into the strike plate? You’re not alone. A misaligned lock is one of the most common issues we see in Phoenix homes, especially with shifting...
