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This article provides all the tips on Home Security Locks that you need to help you safely secure your home and valuables in Ames, Iowa. Learn about different kinds of locks including mechanical locks, electro-mechanical locks and electrical locks and how they each work. You will also learn about Home Security Locks in detail. When, for example, a member of the family loses the house key we must assume that a burglar has it. We should immediately re-key the house lock to prevent a potential theft. It doesn't cost a lot in time and money, but it can sure spare us a lot of stress. The same procedure is advisable when moving into a new house/apartment. You will get instructions on the re-keying process, which consists of disassembling the lock cylinder and replacing all the old lock pins with new ones, to match the new key.
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Facts and Trivia About: Ames, Iowa

Facts about Ames, Iowa:
Population of Ames, Iowa: 50731
Ames is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States. It is the principal city of the 'Ames, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Story County, Iowa and which, when combined with the 'Boone, Iowa Micropolitan Statistical Area', comprises the larger 'Ames-Boone, Iowa Combined Statistical Area'.
As of the 2000 Census, the city population was 50,731. The city was named after 19th century U.S. congressman Oakes Ames of Massachusetts, who was influential in the building of the transcontinental railroad. Ames was founded near a location that was deemed favorable for a railroad crossing of the Skunk River. It is located roughly 30 miles (48 km) north of the state capital Des Moines. Two small rivers run through the town: the Skunk River and Squaw Creek.
Ames is home of Iowa State University of Science & Technology, a space grant college, at its founding, the state's (Morrill Act) land-grant university, formerly known as the Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. Ames is the home of the closely allied U.S Department of Agriculture's National Animal Disease Center, and the main offices of the Iowa state Department of Transportation. State and Federal institutions are the largest employers in Ames.
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