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Lockswift Solution LLC
5.0(
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Serving Longboat Key, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had an excellent experience with Carlos. I called four different locksmiths before finding him, and nobody could help me with reprogramming the key for my 2008 VW Beetle. From the moment I spoke with Carlos, I could tell he really knew what he was doing. He was confident, professional, and took the time to explain the process clearly. Volkswagen keys can be difficult to program, but Carlos handled the job quickly and efficiently without any problems. The key works perfectly now, and I’m honestly so relieved after dealing with so many dead ends before finding the right person. He was punctual, respectful, and his pricing was fair — especially considering the level of expertise required for the job. He saved me a lot of time, stress, and money compared to going through the dealership. It’s rare to find someone this knowledgeable, honest, and dependable. I highly recommend Carlos to anyone needing a locksmith or car key programming service, especially if you have a Volkswagen!"
Car Key Replacement
Car Key Replacement
Car Key Replacement
 House Lockout Service
 House Lockout Service

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Andrew Varish
New to Angi

Serving Longboat Key, FL and surrounding areas

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I am an experienced construction professional with over 10 years of site operations, crew leadership, property preservation and landscaping. I have a strong ability to manage teams, coordinate with clients and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. I am skilled at balancing field work with administrative tasks and delivering projects efficiently and to specifications. I have a strong foundation in marketing and project coordination which enhances communication and team alignment on-site.

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Supreme Locksmith
5.0(
11
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Serving Longboat Key, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional and knows what they are doing. All my questions were answered, even walked me through the process while fixing it. I will definitely be using this company from now on for all my locksmith needs. Highly recommend using this company for your locksmith needs."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Allstate Locksmith & Garage Door
3.4(
173
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Serving Longboat Key, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Top notch! Arrived exactly when expected, worked in a timely manner and did everything he needed to do in a professional manner. Would not hesitate to hire him again or to recommend hm to anyone needing a locksmith."
 commercial locks
 combination lock
schlage alarm lock digital keypad auto locking
schlage alarm lock digital keypad auto locking
mortise lockset in black

+13

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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D & L Locksmith and Safe Services
5.0(
4
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Serving Longboat Key, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. John installed a much more secure lock and advised as to how burglars can bypass the old lock we had in place. He also gave us some other security tips. He offers a 15% discount to seniors but gave us 20%. We'd like him to return and update other locks."
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Florida Lock & Key
5.0(
5
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Serving Longboat Key, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We thrive to take care of all of our clients unique needs. We are ethical, honest and easy to communicate with. Call us today. You will be pleased you did. Thank you!

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Regrettably, entirely pick-proof locks don't exist unless you opt for keyless varieties. Locks advertised as "pick-proof" are, in reality, more resilient against lock-picking and bumping attempts because of complex mechanisms consisting of pins and sidebars. These locks work like this—they assign two tasks to the key, enhancing security by making unauthorized entry more challenging.

Lock picking is a relatively subtle method of unauthorized access, making it hard to detect. But there are telltale signs to look for. First, look for scratches or tool marks around the keyhole or the lock's surface. Also, check for loose or misaligned components, like a wonky strike plate, which could indicate tampering. Consulting a locksmith or security professional for an assessment can provide valuable insights, too. Investing in high-quality locks and considering additional security measures, like security cameras, can help deter potential intruders and enhance your overall safety.

Keyless locks are great for convenience, letting you unlock doors with a code or your phone so you don't need to carry keys around. They also often come with helpful features like temporary codes for guests. On the downside, they can be more costly up front and do require batteries that will eventually need replacing. If you value ease of use and additional security features, keyless locks are worth the investment.

Most door knobs can be removed with a Phillips or flathead screwdriver. If you don’t have either of those available, a paper clip or small pin can sometimes work, but the extra effort may not be worth a quick trip to the hardware store.

Yes, but adding a deadbolt to some door materials, like steel, may make installation a little bit trickier. For these materials, you will want to hire a locksmith to do the work for you, but be aware that they may charge an additional fee of $25 to $50 or more.

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