Alberta Motor Association

Alberta Motor Association

Welcome to an official AMA Automobile locksmith for Calgary and surrounding areas. Locked Keys in Your Car? Call ARA with your AMA membership number Locked out? We are here to help. ARA provides dependable car locksmith services for your vehicle. Our trusted and experienced roadside assistance team is available 24/7 to help get you quickly […]

Home Security by a Calgary Locksmith

Home Security by a Calgary Locksmith

Home security is a top priority for homeowners in Calgary, as ensuring the safety of your family and property is paramount. By following a comprehensive approach to home security, you can significantly reduce the risk of intrusions and protect your loved ones. In this report, we will discuss the user steps involved in Calgary locksmith […]

Why use an automotive locksmith?

Why use an automotive locksmith?

If you’ve ever been locked out of your car, you know how frustrating and time-consuming it can be. Fortunately, with the help of a skilled automotive locksmith, you can quickly regain access to your vehicle and get back on the road. If you live in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and find yourself in need of an […]

Locksmith Ripoffs

Locksmith Ripoffs

How to spot locksmith ripoffs? We would like to provide you with a link to a YouTube video placed online by the CBC/Radio-Canada television show “Marketplace”. With almost 7 million views, this +20-minute video shows and discusses some of the problems in the Toronto Locksmith industry (and hence Canada). We have been telling this same […]

What should I expect to pay?

What should I expect to pay?

Expect to pay – ** First posted as “Have You Ever Wondered: How Much is a Locksmith?” January 11, 2017, by Rekey When you find yourself in need of a locksmith, it can be tricky to find a reputable company at a reasonable price – what should you expect to pay? Searching online can leave you feeling overwhelmed […]

Calgary’s vehicle theft rate highest in Canada.

Calgary’s vehicle theft rate highest in Canada.

Vehicle theft of 111 cars and trucks each week, on average, statistics show Calgary has the highest vehicle theft rate in the country, according to a report presented to the Calgary Police Commission. On average, 111 cars and trucks are stolen each week in the city, Insp. Joe Brar told the commission. Brar also said […]

Locksmith Duties

Locksmith Duties

According to Manitoba Apprenticeship and Industry Training, the duties of a journeyman locksmith are: Locksmith Duties Locksmiths install, adjust, and repair locks, make keys and change lock combinations. They work on residential, automotive, commercial, and institutional locksets and door hardware. Locksmiths may also install and maintain more sophisticated security systems. Generally, the duties of a […]

Be Aware!

Be Aware!

NOTE: Be aware of locksmiths who are NOT properly licensed. If their I.D. shows “Automotive By-pass” they are NOT allowed to carry pick tools for homes, and should not be opening your house. The automotive part is meant only for car opening tools. Period. It has to say “locksmith” or “locksmith apprentice”. Please do ask […]