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Last week, we were called to an urgent job to assist a customer who’d locked their keys inside their brand new Audi E-Tron. Using the latest cutting edge equipment, we successfully picked open the door lock and retrieved the keys with no fuss or damage!
If you’ve ever locked your keys inside your car, you know how stressful it can be. Luckily though, there’s a solution. SG Locksmiths are professional locksmiths based in Swansea covering all South Wales. We use specialist locksmith tools, to safely and efficiently gain entry to locked vehicles without causing any damage. In this post, we’ll explain how specialist picks work, why they’re the best solution, and how we can help you in Swansea and surrounding areas if you find yourself locked out.
1. Why You Should Choose a SG Locksmiths
Attempting to unlock a car yourself can lead to costly damage. At SG Locksmiths, we have the training and experience necessary to open locked vehicles quickly with no damage. Here’s why it’s important to hire a local expert:
- Safety: Using the wrong tools or techniques can damage your car’s lock system.
- Speed: Locksmiths can gain entry in minutes, saving you time and frustration.
- Specialist Tools: A locksmith pick allows for non-destructive entry, ensuring your vehicle (and its windows!) stays intact.
- Local Expertise: We’re based in Swansea and cover all South Wales and its residents. We’re always just a phone call away.
- No Middleman: Unlike some competitors, we are not an national agency who will sub-contract jobs to local locksmiths. We are independent, local and family run.
- Affordable Pricing: We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees. The price you are quoted over the phone is the price you pay.
- Fast Response Time: Our locksmiths are available 24/7, ensuring help is just a call away, whether you’re in Cardiff, Swansea, Newport, or beyond.
2. How Specialist Picks Work
Car lock picks are a precise tool used by locksmiths to manipulate a vehicle’s locking mechanism. Unlike traditional tools, these picks are specifically designed to open car locks without leaving traces of damage. Here’s a brief overview of the process:
- Identification of Lock Mechanism: We start by understanding the type of lock your car uses. Modern cars have highly sophisticated locking systems.
- Using the Pick: A specialist pick is inserted into the lock to gently move the pins or tumblers, allowing the mechanism to turn and unlock the door.
- Quick and Clean Entry: Our experienced locksmiths can perform this task in a matter of minutes, ensuring minimal disruption to your day.
3. Serving South Wales – Locations We Cover
We serve all areas of South Wales, including:
- Swansea
- Maesteg
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Bridgend
- Pontardawe
- Llanelli
- Ammanford
- Morriston
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Neath Port Talbot
Whether you’re at home, at work, or out on the road, our locksmiths can assist with unlocking your car.