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American Locksmith LLC
5.0(
364
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Serving Denver, CO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was locked out of my apartment late at night and needed urgent help. The technician arrived quickly and handled the lockout situation professionally without damaging my door. He explained everything clearly and made sure I felt safe before leaving. Pricing was fair, and the service was fast. Truly a lifesaver in a stressful situation!"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
138 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lock Chief Locksmith LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Denver, CO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Not only took care of what I needed, but offered several options. Then we finalized those options he was quick to come out and implement a complete set of deadbolt locks and door handles. Extremely friendly and helpful"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arvada Lock and Key Company
4.9(
17
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Serving Denver, CO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Rory knows his business! The latch bolt had seized up in the strike plate because the antique wooden door had swollen with all the rain and was wedged within the door frame so tightly that it was impossible to open. Rory knew right where to place the tip of a screwdriver to pop that old door right open! It was like magic! Heâ s my hero! If you need a real professional locksmith, give Arvada Lock and Key a call and ask for Rory!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Service
4.5(
8
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Serving Denver, CO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The guy arrived on time ready to do the job. He was very efficient went over with me. The problems that I was having with my door and step-by-step. Show me what he needed to do to fix the power he replaced the parts that needed to be replaced and all of this did not take no more than an hour and a half. I am very happy with his work and I will be calling them out again for future services."
garage door
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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Reliable Locksmith Services
5.0(
5
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Serving Denver, CO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hello, my name is Oleg and I am the owner of Agent 007Smith LLC\n\n\n\nI built my business solely on the passion of my profession, I genuinely love what I do and only do it to the highest standard because I truly believe in how you do one thing its also how you do everything!!! \n\n\n\nThe second side of this business coin are my customers, I build relationship with EVERY customer, you are not just "another job" to me but someone who you can trust and rely on, I'm always one phone call away to help you with all your locksmith needs!\n\n\n\nI'm here to assist you with a wide range of locksmith needs, including key replacement, lock repair, rekey, new installs commercial or residential\n\n\n\nAlso including vehicle key replacement, lock repair, smart key and module programming, ignition repair\n\n\n\nand emergency lockout services for commercial, residential and automotive!\n\n\n\nI want to provide prompt, reliable, and customer-focused approach, ensuring that you get the best possible service every time.

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FAQs for locksmith service projects in Denver, CO

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.