The art and science of making and breaking locks is carried out by professional locksmith and this profession is known as locksmithing.

At times, referred to as security engineering, a well established method of cracking locks and security systems was known as lock picking. The technology behind making locks has not changed since medieval times. The basic technology involves the ‘pins tumbler’ methodology. Therefore the role of the traditional locksmith Montreal has not changed much. However, with the advent of technology in general and digital and lasers, security systems have undergone a transformation. It is quite visible that Professional locksmith Montreal is known for its skill with laser and computer or digital systems rather than the traditional lock.

In the earlier times, a single locksmith would make a lock single- handed. Hours of hard work with use of files and hammer would result in producing a single lock. Today the techniques for manufacturing locks have changed. A same basic design is used with one part being unique to each lock. The role of the Residential locksmith Montreal also has evolved where today he is more in repairs rather than manufacturing. Though their role has reduced in the area of production, certain specialized segments such as family vaults remain the domain of the traditional locksmith. Since these are exclusively designed chances of duplication as in locks which are produced in an assembly line environment. Locksmiths work out of commercial showrooms, they may be moving around in vehicles and do in-house servicing, employed by a company or forensic locksmiths whose job is to investigate burglaries and unearth evidence for investigations.

A new breed of security engineers or electronic lock servicing locksmiths has gradually being emerging. They would work for security companies and design the entire security systems working on access control. The locksmith Montreal would evaluate the level of security, the threats and design a security plan according to the threat level. The higher the security level the more advanced it becomes.

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