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Avatar for Tony's Locksmith Company, LLC
Tony's Locksmith Company, LLC
4.4(
50
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I canâ t thank lock busters enough!! They were super fast and had exceptional customer service!! He arrived in 20 minutes just as promised and got me back inside asap without causing any damage to my door.If you are ever in need of a locksmith I highly recommend them."
Hellcat Wiring
Completed Hellcat key
Vehicle Rig
Response time6 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Okey Dokey Locksmith
4.4(
63
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"I was looking for a reliable locksmith company to rekey 3 locks to get a better control over the access to my house in Houston texas. I called home advisor and they matched me with okey dokey locksmith. Tech arrived in few mins equipped with all the rekeying and lock picking tools and all locks were re-keyed to fit a brand new key. I even checked and the old key was disabled. Fast and friendly technician did a great job. Worth every penny"
Unlocking car door
lock repair
Lock is fully functional
Lock rekey kit
Okey DoKey Locksmith Houston Texas

+7

Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AAA Control, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My locksmith was extremely efficient, friendly and flexible with his time. I fully expected to have to wait for 24 hours but he was able to help me the same day, just a few hours after my request. It took all of 5 minutes for him to complete the service. I really couldn't ask for more. I can't rave enough about the service. I will call him every time I need a locksmith for anything. I highly recommend this locksmith."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cobra Locksmith, LLC
4.7(
7
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was locked out of my house. It was cold and windy. Cobra Locksmith got here in 20 minutes. And I was back in my house 5 minutes later. For a very good price too. I was impressed by the whole thing."
Recent projects
New Interchangeable Cores
Before & After
Rekey in Georgetown
Key Made for 18 Wheeler

+36

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Home Service
Home Service
4.2(
39
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I do not typically write reviews but Locksmith downtown was excellent! They were incredibly responsive and solved my issue very quickly. They were very nice and professional and I would recommend their services to anyone!"
garage door
1745 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by9%of homeowners
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Carter's Locksmith
5.0(
8
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would have hire Elijah to complete my locksmith need. I call and he quickly contacted me. I explained that my son had lost his key fob in our house. My sons vehicle is push to start. He gave me a great price and I was ready to hire him. He suggested that we look around the house one more time in since my son had driven it home the night before and that is what we did. WE FOUND THE KEY FOB! Elijah possess high integrity with his customer's and gave excellent advise. He could have easily take our money and completed the job. If you are looking for a locksmith that treats his customer's with integrity and respect Carter's Locksmith is the one. If/ when I need a locksmith he will the one I contact"
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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FAQs for locksmith service projects in Austin, TX

Start by searching a trusted directory for locksmiths in your area and reading recent customer reviews. Confirm that each candidate holds state-required licenses, maintains active insurance, and is a member of professional groups such as ALOA. Before you schedule, ask for a written estimate, proof of credentials, and references. Finally, verify the company’s physical address (not just a P.O. box) and check that the technician arrives in a marked vehicle and uniform.

Door locks must be replaced immediately when key security is compromised. Replace your locks when moving into a new home, after any burglary or attempted break-in, or when you lose a key that reveals your address. This practice strictly prevents unauthorized access and maintains a secure environment by ensuring that only trusted individuals have access to your home.

Rekeying a lock requires 10 to 15 minutes per unit when performed by a skilled professional. This efficient process resets the lock’s internal pins to work with a new key, rendering all previous keys ineffective. Rekeying offers a fast and secure solution that enhances your home security without disrupting your daily routine.

Security starts before the locksmith turns the first screw. Ask the dispatcher for the technician’s name, company ID, and arrival time, then confirm that information at the door. Once the job is done, request an itemized invoice and test every repaired lock yourself. Keep any old hardware or keys the professional removes and ensure they are either left with you or destroyed, so no surplus keys are left behind.

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