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Last update on February 08, 2025

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Beach Locksmith, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Absolutely EXCELLENT service!! If I could have given 10 stars I would have. I highly recommend Beach Locksmith."
Response time9 hrs
Response rate87%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Service
4.2(
37
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Serving Saint Johns, FL 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!"
garage door
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Recommended by10%of homeowners
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Kelley's Keys
5.0(
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Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"He was on time, very professional and did a great job replacing our door handle. He did all of this in 5minutes. I would use him again."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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3 Max Locksmith
5.0(
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Serving Saint Johns, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Absolutely, here's a review for a locksmith service that helped with a car lockout and key replacement: "I recently found myself locked out of my car, and I contacted this locksmith service . Their response time was impressive, and the locksmith who arrived was professional and courteous. They efficiently unlocked my car and made a new key on the spot. The pricing was fair considering the emergency service provided. Overall, I was highly satisfied with their service and would recommend them to anyone in need of a reliable locksmith for car emergencies.""
Change door lock
Key broken in car door
Door lock picked
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Thieves can open almost anything with enough time and the right tools, but they also prefer easy targets that are unlikely to get them caught. Forcing open gates is loud and difficult, and to be able to open one electronically requires extensive knowledge of the system, which most thieves don't have. Electric and other security gates are great deterrents because the thief will move to an easier target. If the thief is determined to enter your property, they will most likely find a different entrance point.

If part of the key is protruding out of the lock, you can use a pair of needle-nosed pliers or tweezers to gently turn the key in the lock to open the door. If the key is fully inserted into the lock, you may also be able to use a key extractor to help turn the key into the unlocked position. 

But if the key breaks off halfway into the lock or you simply can’t reach it to help engage the unlocking mechanisms, you should probably call a professional.

Typically, it can take around 15 minutes to rekey a lock. The time depends on the type of lock and how skilled you are at rekeying. The first time you rekey a lock, it may take a little longer. Once you get the hang of the process, it will move along much more quickly.

Deadbolts are solid and durable as can be, but the pin and tumbler can still be forced open, thus making this type of lock susceptible to picking. Most types of deadbolts are harder to pick than a traditional spring-based lock, though. It requires a specialized lock pick and a tension wrench to align all of the pins, thus unlocking the door. 

The cost to hire a locksmith varies depending on the service you need. Consult your locksmith about the price of your requested services before hiring for your repair or installation. Some of the most common types of locksmith services include:

  • Installing deadbolts: $40–$75

  • Rekeying: $80–$160

  • Unlocking your house: $65–$180

  • Changing locks: $50–$200

  • Installing electronic locks: $50–$500

  • Installing smart locks: $200–$800

  • Keyless locks: $50–$300

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