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KeyConnectLocksmith.com
5.0(
11
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Very professional , the locksmith came out very quickly and I was able to go on about my day. I highly recommend this company."
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Residential Lock Replace
Residential Lock Replace
Residential Lock Replace
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Miss Rekey
4.9(
465
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kelly and Eggy are totally awesome. professional arrived on time, came the same day in a timely manner. The best price overall I researched. I would definitely recommend to all they are the best. Also my people hating dog loved them. So do I. thanks for recommending Miss Rekey Locksmith!!!"
Response time2 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Act Now Locksmith, LLC
5.0(
31
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The locksmith, Tony Leanolli was very knowledgeable, and his workmanship was top of the line. I am very impressed!!!"
Response time4 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Florida Keys Locksmith
4.9(
150
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Just called Jim Hagan again to come out and install a new lock for us and as usual, Jim excelled in his work. He is prompt, professional, friendly and his work is beyond compare. Fantastic service as always and would not hesitate to recommend Jim for any locksmith type work. Thanks Jim!"
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+6

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Open Doors Locksmith
5.0(
12
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adil did an excellent job cutting and programming a new key for my 2025 Toyota RAV4. He was professional, arrived quickly, and had everything working perfectly in no time. The whole process was smooth and reasonably priced—I’d definitely recommend his services to anyone needing a car key replacement. 🔑🚗👍 "
Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
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Rapid Locksmith Pros
5.0(
8
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an excellent experience with Rapid Locksmith. The technician, Ali, was extremely professional and knew exactly what he was doing. I was locked out of my house with a pick-resistant lock, and he still managed to get me back inside quickly and without any damage. Very skilled, reliable, and respectful — highly recommend Rapid Locksmith! "
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Lock Replacement
Lock Rekey
Lock Replacement
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Amerikey Locksmith, LLC
4.6(
19
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fast, friendly service. Clean and net. Keys (8) were not of high quality and several did not work properly."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bravo Lock & Door
4.6(
75
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Serving Clearwater, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

Bravo Security, LLC, proudly offers top quality locksmith and door installations.\nWe pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n

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FAQs for locksmith service projects in Clearwater, FL

The installation timeframe varies based on door preparation and lock complexity. For doors already prepared with appropriate holes, installation might take 15 to 30 minutes. New installations requiring drilling take one to two hours. First-time DIY installers should allocate additional time to ensure proper alignment and function. Professional locksmiths complete standard installations efficiently due to their specialized tools and experience.

Most residential doors can accommodate deadbolts, but certain door types present challenges. Solid wood and fiberglass doors accept standard deadbolt hardware, while metal doors require specialized drilling equipment. Hollow-core interior doors lack the structural integrity to properly support deadbolts without additional reinforcement. Doors should be at least 1⅜ inches thick to properly house standard deadbolt mechanisms.

Door warranties remain valid when deadbolts are installed according to the manufacturer's guidelines. However, improper installation that damages the door structure might affect warranty coverage. 

Before modifying any door under warranty, review the documentation for specific limitations or requirements regarding hardware installation. Some manufacturers provide templates or guidelines for acceptable lock placement to maintain warranty protection.

Rekeying offers a more economical alternative to complete replacement when you need to change access, but the lock mechanism remains in good condition. This process involves reconfiguring the internal pins to work with a new key while retaining the existing hardware. For homeowners with multiple locks, rekeying provides the convenience of using a single key for all entry points while maintaining security.