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Airborne Locksmith
5.0(
87
)
Locksmith

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did excellent job and was very professional. Very accommodating with our hectic schedule and we were grateful for that. Thank you Airborne Locksmith, you will definitely be our go to."
Old hardware prior to replacement
Keypad Deadbolt With High Security Key
High security MUL-T-LOCK Double sided keyed deadbolt with Passage lever also on the top left key safe with code access
Before
3 number security code lock installed on the cabinet door

+379

Response time6 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Mercer Locksmith
5.0(
101
)
Locksmith

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jeremiah Mercer is the real deal LOCKSMITH Pro!!He respondes so fast to my needs and heâ s coming back again on Monday to do another deadbolt lock. He is wonderful!!!"
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for OTG Locksmith, LLC
OTG Locksmith, LLC
5.0(
37
)
Locksmith

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Floyd and company are the best locksmiths I’ve ever worked with due to their quality, price & professionalism. I’ve used OTG Locksmith on many occasions at many of our properties & will never need another locksmith ; I am an OTG customer for life! Thanks OTG Locksmith LLC!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate95%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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B and M Security and Locksmith Services
5.0(
41
)
Locksmith

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This is one of the best locksmith services that I have ever used! The technician was knowledgeable yet friendly; he arrived on time; he unlocked my door lock quickly; he charged me fairly â what more could you ask for? Highly recommended!"
Response time20 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Texas Locksmith and Security, LLC
5.0(
8
)
Locksmith

Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I learned a lot about home security that I never knew that my previous and current providers never shared with me! He is really skilled in his craft it was amazing! He will be my go to person for all of my locksmith and security needs from now on!"
New hardware
Fresh installation
Opened lock box and home safe
Opened lock box and home safe
Residential rekey

+8

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for locksmith service projects in Houston, 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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