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Locksmith Surgeon
5.0(
67
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Serving Phoenix, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"5/5 An actual locksmith (not a marketing service) who provided fantastic service and was extremely professional. I must have called 10 companies before speaking with Andrew, and each one let me down or was a marketing company just trying to push the lead. This is an actual locksmith who will help you, charge fairly and get the job done quickly. Thanks again for the fast work and best of luck in your growing business!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate95%
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Lock Doctor
4.9(
60
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Serving Phoenix, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1972

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"On time, found out what was needed quite fast and took care of everything. Very happy with the cost for as much as he did I was expecting to pay a lot more. Definitely would refer him to anyone who needs a locksmith."
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Work Van
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+12

Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Arizona Precision Locksmithing, LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Phoenix, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I will hire again and again! Steven was quick, efficient, and resourceful. Instead of going straight to drilling out the lock, he took the time to check other doors to find an easier and more affordable way to help. He was fast, good at what he did, and genuinely kind throughout the whole process. Grateful for honest people like him who care about helping others, not just making a sale. Highly recommend."
Response time3 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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United Lock Service, LLC
4.9(
907
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Serving Phoenix, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nate is a real pro locksmith . Skilled and charges reasonable amounts . He repaired stuck deadbolt on kitchen door and also fixed front door lock that prior locksmith could not do. Wish I had called Nate first. He got this done plus re-keyed a lock ( all in about 30 minutes) and showed up when he said he would. He also pointed out things the first locksmith did wrong . He is a credit to the profession . THIS IS THE GUY TO CALL !"
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Response time6 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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United Lock Service, LLC
4.9(
189
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Serving Phoenix, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nathan provided outstanding service. He was in and out quickly. He wore a mask and provided me with 4 new keys. I was so impressed with how professional and quick he was. Definitely my go to locksmith now! Thank you!!"
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Alcatraz Locksmith
4.8(
18
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Serving Phoenix, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called, spoke to the Boss. Very courteous. Was able to arrange service later that same day (Saturday). Assistant arrived on time. He was very professional and completed the job in a timely fashion. These guys are "Good to Go!". Would call again for locksmith service, highly recommended."
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Access Control

+6

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Littlejohn Lock, Key and Safe, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Phoenix, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If there was a rating above five stars they would have gotten it! Bob is so great!!! He’s fast, clean, respectful, and just awesome! He educate the client without making them feel as if they should have known in advance. He made everything so easy for me where to previous locksmiths failed to do that. When you called to make an appointment you speak to his lovely wife, Anne. She makes everything amazingly simple on her side and is a pleasure to speak with on top of it! They are an amazing duo and there is no way they could be better. Just call them now!"
Mailbox lock replacement
Door handle and lock replacement
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Key Impressioning
Master Key System

+2

Response time10 mins
Recommended by66%of homeowners
EZ Budget Locksmith
5.0(
3
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Serving Phoenix, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"I had an excellent experience with EZ Budget Locksmith! From start to finish, their service was fast, professional, and affordable—exactly what you hope for when you’re in a stressful situation. The technician arrived on time, explained everything clearly, and got the job done quickly without any damage. Pricing was honest and upfront, with no surprise fees. It’s hard to find reliable service like this these days, but EZ Budget Locksmith truly delivers. I highly recommend them to anyone who needs a dependable locksmith—five stars all the way!"
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FAQs for locksmith service projects in Phoenix, AZ

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.