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Top-Rated Locksmiths in East Boston - Updated Nov 2026

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Your Neighborhood Locksmith, Inc.
4.9(
679
)
Locksmith

Serving East Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jacob from Your Neighborhood Locksmith was great with communication. He was prompt to contact me and schedule service. He communicated frequently to provide updates on his ETA. He arrived on time and completed the initial project within an hour and without damaging the door. He was courteous, efficient and flexible, willingly fixing another lock for me when asked. Would definitely work with Jacob from Your Neighborhood Locksmith again."
Commercial lock repair
Commercial lock repair
Push bar system
Residential frame and lock repair after a break in
Fixed frame

+2

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
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HMS Locksmith
5.0(
12
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Serving East Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

Welcome to HMS Locksmith., proudly servicing Boston and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.

Response time3 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr. Kay Handyman Services
5.0(
5
)
Locksmith

Serving East Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Mr kayHandyman Services, is a local home improvement start up company.we run our company on reliability,great communication, integrity, quality service & robust relationship.we give our absolute best in all of our projects very clean & organized. with over 5yr experience in home improvement services we are vast in most areas of house repairs.\nWe are flexible to working with your situation just to make sure you are happy.

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davis terrence
Response time1 day
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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IronCAD
New to Angi
Locksmith

Serving East Boston, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

IronCAD LLC (Residential Plans & Carpentry Services)\nEdgar Almonte \nBased in Lower-NH\n\nBeen working in the Building, Fabrication and Design Planning Field for 20yrs.\nWork-Travel Radius included NH & MA, and Lower-ME.\nExpertise in a wide-variety of disciplines and trades.\nSole-proprietor for Small to Mid-Size Jobs in which Bids will be reasonable. \nInsured Contractor \n

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FAQs for locksmith service projects in East Boston, MA

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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