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Top-Rated Locksmiths in Staten Island - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Brooklyn Urban Locksmith, Inc.
Brooklyn Urban Locksmith, Inc.
5.0(
20
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Locksmith

Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Five-Star Review for Urban Locksmith ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I recently had to call Urban Locksmith for an emergency lockout situation, and I couldn't be more impressed with their service! From the moment I contacted them, their customer support was friendly and responsive. The technician arrived promptly and was professional, knowledgeable, and efficient. He quickly assessed the situation and had me back inside my home in no time. I also appreciated their transparent pricing – no hidden fees or surprises. It's clear that Urban Locksmith values customer satisfaction and takes pride in their work. I highly recommend them to anyone needing locksmith services. A fantastic experience overall! Thank you, Urban Locksmith!"
Response time5 hrs
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Frank-Key Services
4.9(
126
)
Locksmith

Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went very well. Frank arrived early and he installed two high quality locks on two doors. Frank is highly professional. The locks that were installed look great and they keep my home secure. I believe that Frank has the other Locksmiths beat by a mile. It was easy to make an appointment with him. If any of my friends or family need an outstanding Locksmith; then I would highly recommend Frank."
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Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Protector Locksmith
5.0(
21
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Locksmith

Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It was perfect, these guy helped me figured out the best product. They were reasonably priced, on time, prompt and very professional. They were very dependable, they came out whenever I need them. They were great."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Expert Locksmith Services
4.9(
21
)
Locksmith

Serving Staten Island, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scheduled a time 4 days in advance. Locksmith was a no show. Called to reschedule but he was not available till the next day. Work done was good just a hassle to get ahold of the technician."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for locksmith service projects in Staten Island, NY

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.