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How many years experience do the Master Loctician have?
Mr. Shaggylocs7 has been doing locs since 2006.
Can I have a female work on my locs instead of a male loctician?
No, the only loc stylist on board is a male, Mr. Shaggylocs7.
How many stylist do y'all have on board?
One, Mr. Shaggylocs7
What happens if I make an appointment, and then it ends up being a no-call, no show or cancellation?
Then from thereafter, there will be a $35 non-refundable or transferrable deposit required, for every future appointment.
Is there a deposit required for starter locks?
Yes, please call for information pricing and scheduling. Thank you very much!
If the stylist cancels my appointment completely, and doesn't reschedule one. Would I be able to get my deposit back?
Yes, that is absolutely possible.
Do y'all offer video consultations as well, if we're to far out of the area?
Yes, we can do Google meet, or WhatsApp on Facebook Messenger video call.
Do you travel to clients as well?
Yes, normally within the Central Florida area (we can go further than that if necessary) a travel fee is associated for this service, it must be paid in full first.
Do I have to come with my hair locks washed?
Yes, because we don't wash locks.
Before I come for maintenance done, do I have to wet my hair and scalp, should it be damp?
Nope, you don't have to. Because we have a spray bottle.
Is there a fee for a hands-on consultation?
Yes, the fee is: $35
Should I oil my scalp before maintenance?
No, absolutely not. We will oil your scalp afterwards using our daily mist.
How long is the hands-on consultation normally?
About 35 minutes more or less.
How long does a normal retightening/ maintenance take?
Normally, 3 and 1/2 hours.
Do you start locks on children under 8 years old, give or take?
Yes, only if they're able to sit still.
What is the youngest recommended age to start locks on a child?
I would say about 7 years old.
What are the normal time periods for lock maintenance scheduling?
We normally have about three slots, 12:00 p.m., 3:35 p.m. or 6:35 p.m. to choose from.
Do you offer a special traveling services outside of the state of Florida, if your trip is full provided for and/or compensated?
Yes indeed, please call for information and scheduling on this special trip?.
Can you lock straight hair from scratch?
Yes, we've been doing it over a decade.
Do you work on all hair textures?
Yes, it doesn't matter the hair texture you have. We started off our company working on straight hair.
Do you accept all races for service?
Yes, we absolutely do.
If I have a bald spot, can you put locks there?
No, not if there no hair on the scalp, to attach it to.
Do you'll install permanent or temporary lock extensions?
No, we no longer do.
Do you do loc takedown, or come outs?
Yes, we actually do.
Can you remove permanent lock extensions?
Yes, we actually can, but you will have to do a hands on consultation first.
How long does it take to start locks from scratch?
Time varies on her texture, length, size and method. Hands-on consultation greatly recommended.
Do you all detangle regular matte hair, that was left in a ponytail or something of that nature?
Yes, we actually do. But you will have to do a hands-on consultation first.
Do you die, or bleach hair?
No, we don't do any chemicals.
Do your offer loc repair?
Yes, however a hands-on consultation is recommended first.
Do you all do a deep wash of the locks?
No, you have to come with your locks already washed, we don't wash locs.
Do you do children's locks?
Yes, only if chaperoned by an adult over 18 years of age.
What method do you use to start locks on people with straight hair, or loose curly hair?
It's a combination of interlocking and crochet.
Do you do instant locks as well?
Yes, we absolutely do.
Can you combine locks?
Yes and no, it really depends on the lock density and condition. We greatly recommend a hands-on consultation first.
Do you start Wicks on clients that already currently have locks by combining them?
No, we no longer start Wicks by combining them. However we can maintain it, depending on the condition, as long as it's not defragmenting; and fallen apart.
Do you start Wicks on people that have afros, straight hair or loose curly hair?
Yes, as long as we don't have to add any hair to yours.
Do you reinstall locks that was cut out of someone's hair?
Yes, we absolutely do. What you at first have to do a hands-on consultation, and bring the locks that you had cut off with you. We have to fill the density of the locks, and see its condition. As well as we have to see if you're here as long enough, to reinstall it. The left varies on the texture, Woody hair minimum 4 inches to reattach. All other hair textures minimum is 7 inches or more, that is the reattach locks that was cut out.
Can you take locks out if you change your mind, that is after just starting them?
Yes, but you will lose a little bit of hair removing them.
Is a service normally one on one, or are you working on many people's locs at one time?
You get all of our Master Loctician's time and attention, the service 1 one 1.
Do you do Lint removal, that is deeply embedded in the shaft of the locks?
No, we do not.
What are the normal time periods for lock maintenance scheduling?
We normally have about three slots, 12:00 p.m., 3:35 p.m. or 6:35 p.m. to choose from.
How long does a normal retightening/ maintenance take?
Normally, 3 and 1/2 hours.
Can you wash your locks after you just get them started?
Yes, but it's not recommended until after 2 weeks. If you wash it before that, it can become very frizzy, and or loose.
Can I use conditioner on moisturizer on my starter locks?
No, only a sulfate free shampoo.
How often should I have my locs maintained by your company?
Everything 6 weeks, but beyond this time period there is an extra $35 added for service.
Do I have to cover my locks at night?
Yes, to keep the hair from becoming greatly frizzy, weak at the root; and to avoid excessive lint collection on your locks.
Should I use a blow dryer to dry my locs?
No, air dryer locks. Do not wash your hair at night time, wash it early in the morning. So you have all day for it to air dry. Do not rub the locs with the towel, or walk around with a towel wrapped around your locks. Walking around with a towel wrapped around your locks, and not letting the dry properly can cause mildew. Just simply squeeze with the towel, then let air dry.
Can you go back and forth between lock maintenance methods, palm roll and interlocking?
Yes and No, you absolutely can, but it's not recommended.
How long does it interlocking method normally hold up for maintenance?
Normally about 3 to 6 weeks, time varies on hair texture.
Is the maintenance more on people with straight hair?
Yes, because it takes longer; and a lot more goes into the maintenance.
What method do you use to maintain the hair of people with tight curls, or wooly hair?
We use the interlocking method.
What method do you use to maintain the locks on people with straight, or loose curly hair?
It will be a combination of the interlocking and crochet method.
Will I receive instructions on basic self lock maintenance, after my starter lock session?
Yes, you absolutely will.
How often should I wash my dreadlocks?
Minimum every 2 weeks.
When should I do a deep cleansing apple cider vinegar wash?
Every other wash, you want to alternate the wash cycle. Just put the apple cider vinegar in a spray bottle, first completely saturate the hair in the shower, basin or sink for about 5 minutes. That way you don't have to dilute the organic apple cider vinegar. Shake the vinegar up well that is in your spray bottle, spray on the scalp and locks evenly. After about 5 minutes, be sure to rinse the apple cider vinegar out thoroughly, about two or three times.
What maintenance method do you specialize in, palm rolling, interlocking, or something else?
We specialize in the interlocking method.
What should I do if I have excessive lint buildup embedded in the shaft of my locks?
Have your locks permanently dyed back to its original color. To fade the appearance of the lint, that is embedded.
Is there a fee for a hands-on consultation?
Yes, the fee is: $35
Does a consultation fee go towards the service?
Yes and no, It depends if you get your hair done the same day afterwards, then yes it would. But If you make a future appointment, no it will not.
Do y'all offer refunds on deposits?
No, deposits are non refundable, or transferable.
How much does maintenance cost?
Great question, prices very on hair texture, size, length and duration of last maintenance.
If we cancel having you'll travel to us to do our locks, can we get the travel feed back?
No, absolutely not.
What kind of payments do you take?
Cash is king, are we accept Zelle payments to our phone number.
How much is lock repair per lock (on a damaged dreadlock, outside of maintenance)?
Loc repair is $35 per lock.
Do you accept Apple pay, PayPal or cash app?
The only one we can accept will be the cash app, but you will have to put an extra five on it, because they charge us. Our cash tag is: $Shaggylocs7
If you put a deposit down to get your locks started from scratch, then something came up that you have to reschedule. Do you have to put down another deposit, to reschedule?
Yes, only if you called within about 24 hours of your appointment to reschedule, you only get one reschedule on that type of deposit.
Do you have parking at this location?
Yes, but however parking is limited to one space.
Do you'll offer any type of complimentary beverages?
Yes, Zephyrhills bottled spring water.
Do you have security cameras at that location?
Yes, everything is audio and visually recorded. By entering the premises, you give Shaggy Locks full rights to the release of the footage in any way we deem necessary (even in a court of law).
Can you eat (snacks) or drink sweet beverages while getting your hair done?
No, no food except for water is allowed in the work area. But there is a picnic table outside, on the property where you can.
Is it a safe place for the LGBTQ community?
Yes, we are a very professional company. Our services are offered to everyone, It doesn't matter about your race, religion, sexual orientation or creed.
Do you have any type of entertainment at that specialty loc salon?
Yes, we have web TV.
Is the address on Google?
Yes, we are listed on Google search engine, and maps.
What are the normal business hours?
Sunday through Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Fridays we start at 10:35 a.m., to about 3:35 p.m. as for Saturdays we are closed, that is for the Shabbat.
Do you all have any social media pages?
Yes YouTube, Instagram, blogspot, and Facebook.
Can I bring a guest with me for my maintenance, or starter locks?
Yes, we have a small lounge area.
Do the shop have Wi-Fi?
Yes, we absolutely do.
Can I bring concealed weapons into the location, while I have my service done?
No, absolutely no weapons allowed on premises open, or concealed.
Can you vape or smoke on premises recreational, or legal drugs including cigarettes?
No, but you can step out the facility to the picnic table area; and smoke your cigarette on the property. Otherwise no drugs allowed on premises.
Do I have to take pictures of my locks at your facility, to be posted on social media or on your website?
No, as long as you don't sign the release waiver form of your image.
If I signed a waiver form to take pictures, if I change my mind later can I have the pictures removed from the website?
No, we don't take pictures down once our waiver form is signed, and granted.
Do y'all have any type of hair products?
Yes, we absolutely do. We have a daily mist spray, sleep cap, soap the wash the hair; and we also have a lock accelerator spray.
Do you have a product that helps with hair growth?
Yes, our daily mist spray helps promote healthy growth.
Do you have a spray that helps with the issue of my scalp?
Yes, the daily missed spray.
If I have dreadlocks and am interested in caps, are they one size fit all?
Yes, they are one size fit all or at least most.
What color is dreadlocks caps do you have?
We carry black, because it's a neutral color.
Do you'll offer classes on how to do, and maintain locs on all hair textures?
Yes, we actually do. Please reach out for information, feel free to call us anytime after 11:00 a.m., eastern standard Time.
Do you offer private classes to start maintaining other people's locks as well?
Yes, we do private and group classes.
Can children under 18 learn how to do dreadlocks, do you'll offer that service as well to them?
Yes, only if chaperoned by an adult.
How long is the dreadlock class?
It's 3-day course.
Will I be able to get a certificate of completion afterwards?
Yes, If you complete the course successfully you absolutely can.
Do you teach classes on permanent, and temporary lock extensions?
Yes, we absolutely do. We just no longer install it in people hair.
Can you travel out of your state, and teach a group class at a salon on how to do locks your way?
Yes, we can indeed. Please call for information on group pricing, pricing; and scheduling. Thank you very much!