Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Thank u guys for the help with my toyota corolla 2011 I was stuck over 3:30 hours waiting for a different company never showed up But 20 min after I called Silicon Valley locksmith they finished the job and I went back to work Thank u guys so much!!"
Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"Mike, my locksmith, called me right away, and we set up an appointment. He called from the road, and let me know his ETA. He listened to my description of the problem, and was willing to try to solve the issue. And fix it, he did! We can open our desk again! We appreciate his imagination and can-do spirit."
Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Quick response and repair to garage door."
Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1989
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"I moved to my new home and needed five locks changed. The locksmith was very professional, quick and did a great job. Price was very reasonable and I would definitely use them again."
Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2007
Credit card accepted
"Great service. The locksmith stayed for a ling time even after the original estimate to fix all the issues we poitned out."
Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1997
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"The job was good and there were no problems. I originally wanted new keys made for my exisiting lock but was told that they could not do that. So a new lock was isntalled instead. Although the work was good and the locksmith was courteous and professional, I just did not expect to pay that much to replace a lock.
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Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2012
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I highly recommend Alex! (I never write reviews, so this means something). I lost my BMW key and I was totally desperate. I originally used someone else and they were not able to complete the job. Alex came the next day. He was very friendly and extremely patient with my high security car. When one method wasn't really working (which is where the previous guy sort of just stopped and said he couldn't complete the job), Alex found a different way. It's not an easy car to make a key for, but Alex did not give up and I was so grateful. I was expecting to get a crapy little key that I was going to have unlock every time by turning it in the door handle, but he cut me a key with the lock and unlock button on it. I was definitely not expecting that! He also cut me another backup key at no cost. He is a very friendly, professional, knowledgable and honest locksmith. I would use him time and time again, but hopefully I won't have to : )
Thanks again Alex. Hearing the sound of my door unlock and my car start was the most beautiful noise I had hear in the two long days I was trying to get my car back."
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Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"My job was scheduled quickly, and Nickolas was very professional. I would definitely hire again in the future."
+4
Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Yes he was on time and very patient when i couldn't find the Keys he needed to complete the work. He completed the work in a efficient and professional matter. Diffidently will recommend to anyone that needs his type of services. Great Job! Steve"
Serving Redwood City, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Emergency services provided on a Sunday after keys were stolen. Made us safe."
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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