Frequently Asked Questions

LOCKS for your Home, Business & Motor Vehicle Q. I need some Locks for my home. Do you sell Locks ? A. YES. Keycut Services sells a comprehensive range of Locks for residential applications. We can also visit your home for an obligation-free survey. Keycut Services will solve your security problems by supplying and installing the type of Locks to suit your level of risk and budget. Q. I have lost the Keys to my home. Do I have to buy new Locks ? A. NO. Keycut Services can decode or preferably, re-key your existing Locks so the original Keys, wherever they may be, will no longer operate them. This saves the massive expense of buying new Locks. Q. Can I reduce the number of Keys I have for my home ? A. YES. Usually it is possible to change other Locks to suit one of the existing Keys you have. It is possible for you to have one Key that will operate all the Locks on your home. Q. Can I get Locks for windows, sliding doors and screen doors ? A. YES. Keycut Services can supply many different Locks to suit many different applications. These Locks also come in different colours to suit your existing décor. Q. I need my Business more secure. Can you help me ? A. YES. Keycut Services will visit your Business for an obligation-free survey to prescribe the best Lock to suit your level of risk, environment and budget. Q. Can you supply other Locks that can be operated by my existing Key ? A. YES. In most cases it is possible to manufacture Locks that can be operated by an existing Key. This means you don't have to carry a whole bunch of Keys to open all your Locks. Q. Do you sell Automotive Locks ? A. YES. Keycut Services can sell you the right Lock for your vehicle. Q. My Vehicle door Lock was replaced. Can you change the door Lock to suit the Ignition Key ? A. YES. In most cases Keycut Services can re-key your door Lock to suit your existing Ignition Key. This saves the hassle of having two Keys for your vehicle. Q. Someone has stolen the Keys to my car. Do I have to buy new Locks ? A. NO. Keycut Services can remove your existing Locks and re-key them so the stolen Keys will no longer operate them and then re-install the re-keyed Locks in your Vehicle.

KEYS for your Home, Business & Motor Vehicle Q. Do you cut Keys ? A. YES. Keycut Services has one of the most comprehensive ranges of Key blanks in Australia and are able to duplicate just about any Key in circulation. Q. I own an old "Queenslander" that has the old-style Rim Locks on the doors. Can you cut Keys for them ? A. YES. Keycut Services can manufacture Keys for just about all of the old-style Locks so you can keep that colonial or original look. Q. Do you have coloured Key-blanks ? A. NO. These Key-blanks are made of Aluminium and in the opinion of Keycut Services, they wear out too quickly. Q. Do you cut Keys for cupboards, wardrobes and other furniture Locks ? A. YES. Keycut Services can cut Keys to just about any of these types of Locks. Q. Can you cut Keys for Filing Cabinets ? A. YES. Keycut Services can cut Keys to code for all standard Filing Cabinet Locks. Q. Can you cut Keys for Safes ? A. YES. Keycut Services can cut Safe Keys for a variety of Safe Locks, from the simple single-lever Locks to high security multi-lever Safe Locks. Q. Can you cut Car Keys ? A. YES. Keycut Services can cut Keys to just about all Vehicles, from the early Vintage models to the latest high-security Transponder Motor-vehicle Key. Q. This is the original Key for my Car. It is now very worn and I have to "jiggle" the Key now to make it work. Can you cut me a perfect Key from this Key ? A. YES, usually. Keycut Services has the technical capabilities to de-code your existing Key to match an existing code for your Vehicle. In most cases this will save you the additional costs of removing Locks from your Vehicle to make that perfect Key. Q. I lost the Key to my Car. The Key used to work everything. Is there a way you can cut a Key to my Car ? A. YES. Depending on the make and model of the Vehicle, Keycut Services can advise you on where and how to locate a possible code for the Vehicle Key, saving you the additional expense of us de-coding the Locks. Q. Can you cut Keys for my Motor Bike, Boat, Tractor or Plant Equipment ? A. Yes. Keycut Services can cut Keys for just about any Motor Vehicle Lock.

SAFES & STRONG ROOMS for your Home & BusinesServices Q. Do you sell Safes ? A. YES. Keycut Services can sell you a Safe to suit your individual needs, level of risk and budget. Q. What sort of Safes are there ? A. Keycut Services can supply you with, Free-Standing, In-Floor, Wall, Home, Drug, Computer-Data Protection or Pistol and Rifle Safes, as well as fire-safe Security Chests. Safes can be operated by Key, Combination or Digital Access. Use our expertise to prescribe the right Safe to suit your own individual need and insurance requirements. Q. Is it necessary to service Combination Safes ? A. YES. It is recommended that your Safe is serviced once a year depending on the extent of the Safes' use. Keycut Services has accredited Safe Technicians that will maintain your Safe in "tip-top" working condition through our maintenance program. It should be noted that if you notice the Combination Mechanism is becoming loose or tight or not operating as normal, contact us immediately. The Safe is giving you a warning that all may not be well with the Lock. Q. Can you change the Combinations on our Safe ? A. Yes. Keycut Services Safe Technicians are approved by the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation and can change the Combinations to your Safe, guaranteering complete confidentiality. When we change Combinations we will also service the Safe at the same time if required. Q. I have just bought a business with a Safe and I don't know the Combination. Can you help me ? A. YES. Our trained professional Safe Technicians at Keycut Services will gain emergency access to your Safe or br /oom and restore the safe to its required specifications. Q. Do you sell big, Fire-resistant Data Cabinets ? A. Yes. Keycut Services can provide you with a customised Safe to suit your own business needs. Q. Is it necessary to service Combination Safes ? A. YES. It is recommended that your Safe is serviced once a year depending on the extent of the Safes' use. Keycut Services has accredited Safe Technicians that will maintain your Safe in "tip-top" working condition through our maintenance program. It should be noted that if you notice the Combination Mechanism is becoming loose or tight or not operating as normal, contact us immediately. The Safe is giving you a warning that all may not be well with the Lock.

MASTER KEY & RESTRICTED KEY Systems for your Home & BusinesServices Q. Can you make a Lock and Key system for my Home that is of high security ? A. YES. Keycut Services can provide you with a system of Locks and Keys that is of high security and gives you complete control of the number of Keys issued and the areas of your Home that Keys can have access to. Keycut Services Locksmiths will give you an obligation-free survey/quote of your Home noting your own individual needs and wants. Q. Can I have a Lock system that will allow me to control who has access to various areas and allow me access to all areas using only one Key ? A. YES. Keycut Services can provide your business with a Master Key System that will allow you to do all that. Keycut Services can visit your business, survey the areas you want designated, incorporate a Master Key level and build the system to meet your business security requirements. Q. What is a Restricted Key System ? A. A Restricted Key System allows you complete control over the issuing, duplication and maintenance of your Locks and Keys. No work can be legally performed on either an existing or a new system of Locks and Keys unless the proper authority is submitted to the Locksmith with whom the restricted system is registered. A Restricted System can be used for a single Lock or be utilised in a large Master Keyed operation. The benefit is that you have complete control over who has Keys and what Keys operate what areas, giving you peace of mind.

SECURITY SYSTEM Services Q. I want to have access to my premises without using a Key. Is this possible ? A. YES. Keycut Services can provide you with a mechanical or electrical Lock System that can allow you access to various areas of your premises without the use of a Key. Keycut Services can also incorporate a Key over-ride system. Q. Can I have an electronic access system that can give me a method of recording who has gained access and at what times ? A. YES. Keycut Services can supply you with a Security System that can give you all of that information. Q. Can I have an electronic system that allows certain staff entry to various areas of the premises at certain times ? A. YES. Keycut Services can set-up a system that will give certain personnel access to various areas within a specified time frame. Q. Can you supply and install "Boom Gates" to control entry to work-sites by various persons and/or vehicles ? A. YES. Keycut Services can arrange our specially qualified Sub-contractor Technician to supply and install such devices. Our Sub-contractor has many years experience in this field of work and is utilised due to his knowledge, workmanship and professionalism.

CUSTOMER SERVICE Q. Do you operate a mobile service ? A. YES. Keycut Services has fully equipped and stocked mobile vans to attend to your security needs on-site. Wherever you are, Keycut Services can get there. Q. I want to upgrade the security of my Home. Do you come out to the house to do your surveys/quotes and is this service free ? A. YES. In most cases. Keycut Services will visit your Home or Business to survey and quote on what suits your level of risk and budget. FREE OF CHARGE. Q. Do you have Credit Card payment facilities ? A. YES. Keycut Services can process Bankcard, MasterCard, Visa and American Express credit card payments. However, we do not have EFTPOS facilities. Q. Can you send me the Bill ? A. YES. If you establish an account or if prior arrangements have been made with Keycut Services and approved by management. Most work is either Cash, Cheque or Credit Card payment, but there are the options of either 7 day or 30 day accounts for approved customers. Q. What sort of Warranty is on your products and service work ? A. Keycut Services upholds the Warranties as stipulated by the manufacturers of the products we sell. Keycut Services' own service work is guaranteed for a period of six(6) months commencing on the date of completion of the work performed. This guarantee is pending on the proof that any such fault was a direct result of poor workmanship of an employee of Keycut Services and not of the actions of any other party or parties. Q. Do you have an After-Hours emergency service ? A. YES. Keycut Services provides an After-Hours service for any emergency situations. For all of our contact numbers select "Where We Are" on the list of Links at the left of your screen. Q. Have you a business card ? A. YES. Keycut Services has business cards that give you contact and location details and also summarises what Keycut Services can do for you. Q. Can you supply product brochures ? A. YES. Keycut Services has a lot of product information and br /ochures on many of the products we supply and Keycut Services are only too happy to supply you with any information you require. Q. If I purchase new Locks from you but want to install them myself, will you explain how ? A. YES. Keycut Services is only too willing to give advice on the installation of any of the products we supply. Return to Top of Page

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