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Last update on May 19, 2026
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"Chris, at Loyalty Lock & Key was kind and courteous. Even though he didn’t work on my safe, Chris has recommended the best options to assist with my safe. Thank you very much Chris and I sure will contact you in the future if I ever need assistance with locksmith"
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I do not typically write reviews but Locksmith downtown was excellent! They were incredibly responsive and solved my issue very quickly. They were very nice and professional and I would recommend their services to anyone!"
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
Free estimates
"Unfortunately the locksmith was 1-1/2 hours late and he didn't call to advise. Other than that, all went well and the locksmith was knowledgeable and very friendly and helpful."
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Dan did a great job! I had three separate items to install in a door and he completed all in about 15 minutes! He also accommodated an extra request that we made on another door. I would absolutely hire him again and would recommend his locksmith services to everyone!"
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2005
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Job was professionally made, Joseph preform a quick and clean job. Good job!"
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1990
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"He was on time and did a good job, however, when it came time to pay, he advised that they did not accept credit or debit cards and he preferred cash. Also he stated he did not give receipts, but instead would Email me, which I have yet to receive. "
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1990
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were very responsive- called me within 10 minutes of request- accomodated my work schedule, treated me with respect and described the entire process as they were doing it. Very reasonably priced."
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I would rate higher if I could. I use them very often! If you have Children put this company in your phone they come out at any hour no matter what comes up. Very helpful with preventative measures for the home."
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1984
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"One of the workers who came out, I believe his name was Danny, took his time to redo all of the locks at my property. My front door had a older lock that needed replaced. Danny took his time, replaced it, and did an excellent job."
Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1995
"Jeff arrived quickly and was very helpful, friendly and knowledgable. The rates were extremely reasonable and I would recommend him to anyone in need of a locksmith. Thanks Jeff!"
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