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Avatar for Luckey Locksmith Services, Inc.
Luckey Locksmith Services, Inc.
4.9(
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luckey locksmith is a very professional company with excellent skill technician who’s name is David, he is not only a great helper in his locksmith job, but also very polite and charge customers with a fairly reasonable price, I am highly recommend to everyone who ever needs locksmith services, Luckey locksmith is the first and best choice! 👍👍👍"
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+38

Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for GJ Locksmith
GJ Locksmith
5.0(
6
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LocksmithLocksmith - AutoLocksmith - For Business

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I’ve used GJ Locksmith several times and he has always come through for me. He’s fast, reliable, and extremely helpful, especially when you’re in a stressful situation. It’s rare to find someone this dependable who truly cares about helping the customer. I highly recommend GJ Locksmith to anyone who needs a trustworthy mobile locksmith."
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Lock and Key Replacement

+2

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for 7/24 Locksmith
7/24 Locksmith
4.2(
6
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"Amazing service! Got locked out of my house late at night in LA, and 7/24 Locksmith came to the rescue fast. The locksmith was professional, friendly, and got me back inside in no time. Fair pricing, no hidden fees, and available 24/7. Highly recommend—5 stars!"
Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
320
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"AWESOME buying experience and setup experience! I just bought a house and wanted to make sure I was protected. They even helped me find a fantastic locksmith who gave a me great deal. Can't recommend highly enough. He gave excellent advice and saved me money in the long run with their current promo. Look no further for the best security company!"
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Handyman Serving Beverly Hills & Hollywood
Mr. Handyman Serving Beverly Hills & Hollywood
4.4(
574
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Super punctual

"My provider's name is Jon Q, he called ahead and arrived exactly on time. He was very friendly and professional and got straight to work. All the work was completed perfectly and quickly, and I would highly recommend him! I'm so glad I went with Mr. Handyman, and I would definitely use them again!
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

It depends on the quality of the keyless lock and usage, but in general, you can expect a keyless lock to last around three to five years. The batteries typically last around six to 12 months. The good news is most keyless locks include a low battery indicator so you can receive ample warning if your battery is about to die.

It depends on what type of keyless entry it is and if the locksmith has the proper tools to remove a keypad entry lock since some are more advanced than others. However, locksmiths can typically work around keyless entries to vehicles, so it depends on what type of keyless entry system needs opening.

The benefit of deadbolt locks is that they're much harder to force open than simple locks with pin tumbler mechanisms, so they may offer added security. This feature is why many locksmiths recommend deadbolts for home security. For many households, this added protection and peace of mind is well worth the cost of installing a deadbolt.

It is best to use a dry lubricant, such as a Teflon-based option, for door locks. Unlike popular oil-based lubricants, dry lubricants leave a non-stick, water-repellent coating that does not attract dust, dirt, and other debris. Using an oil-based lubricant can cause these particles to build up inside the lock, making it difficult to operate or even damaging the internal mechanism. You can find dry lubricants, some of which are made specifically for locks, at most hardware stores.

Costs depend on lock type, service complexity, labor, emergency availability, and whether security system integration is needed.

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