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Townsend Lock and Key
5.0(
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We 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! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!\n\nFully licensed & insured; family owned & operated. With over a decade of experience in the commercial & residential Lock industry, we provide quality service. With low overhead we offer more affordable pricing without sacrificing the quality of our work.\n\n

Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mama T's Locksmith
5.0(
10
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Offers commercial services

"Very professional. Excellent service. I hired Anthony to replace the locks in my new house. He completed the job very quickly and efficiently. I highly recommend. Will definitely use Mama T's again."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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A&R Locksmith
5.0(
3
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, \nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best \nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. \nWe look forward to earning your business!

Response time2 hrs
Response rate96%
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A Lock & Key Center
5.0(
1
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Only walk in locksmith in the county.We offer the best of both worlds. we offer mobile services. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Store Front
Response time10 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Mello's Locksmith
5.0(
2
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Here at Mello's Locksmith, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n\nmelloslocksmith.com

Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Armstrong Locksmith Inc
5.0(
1
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Serving Murfreesboro, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Armstrong Locksmith Inc is a family-owned, licensed, and bonded locksmith serving Nashville, Brentwood, Donelson, and nearby areas. With more than 18 years of experience, a physical shop at 208 Thompson Lane, and a strong 4.9-star reputation, we provide trusted locksmith services for cars, homes, and businesses. We specialize in high-end European vehicles, including Audi, BMW, Porsche, Range Rover, and Maserati. Our services include car key replacement and programming, ignition repair, home rekeying, smart lock installation, commercial lock upgrades, master key systems, and lockout help during business hours. Customers choose Armstrong Locksmith for experienced work, honest service, and reliable local support from a real Nashville locksmith shop.

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FAQs for locksmith service projects in Murfreesboro, TN

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.