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84 Locksmith
4.8(
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Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was called within minutes of submitting my request to Home Advisor, and Alex was at our building within an hour. He installed a deadbolt lock to secure our church's storage building very quickly and for the price quoted. This is the second time we have used this company. We are very happy with their service."
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Response time5 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Wingate Locksmith
4.9(
24
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Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great, fast quality, work ! Told him I didnâ t have a key to my door and he had one made within 20 min , left off the 3 sets of brand new keys ! Amazing high quality work . Definitely recommend them !"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Baldwin Lock and Key
4.8(
7
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Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today! We're the only ones who do Peachtree locks in the area. If you needing finding a locksmith near me. Locksmith Boise, and a cheap locksmith, a 24-Hour locksmith. AAA Certified. Our top clients include Wal-Mart, Wells Fargo and Walgreens.\n

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Jayko's Lock Service
5.0(
4
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Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Jayko's Lock Service is here for all of your emergency and general locksmith needs.\nWe provide services for auto, residential, commercial, access control and safe requirements. As your Boise locksmith, we strive to offer the highest level of customer service and would like to keep you and your family or business safe.\nWe offer full service and mobile high security lock service including vats and transporter key,s offering the most competitive rate in the region. Call for a quote anytime day or night.\nWe would like to thank all of our customers who have helped Jayko's Lock Service grow into the amazing locksmith company it is today! Whether your problem is in your car, home or business, 24 hour Jayko's Lock Service has the solutions for you.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A Busy Bee Lock & Key
3.7(
3
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Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called a couple of local locksmiths for quotes and A Busy Bee had the best rate because of his internet special on rekeys.  He came out the same day and rekeyed 5 locks and gave me 4 copies of the new key.  He was quick and very professional.
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Choice responded quickly but the insurance plan does not pay for all doors to be re-keyed unless you have very few locks. The number of locks covered by the insurance is determined by keyholes, not doors! (Read your policy!) You will likely have to shell out some money to have this essential new-home service if you have more than four keyholes. The locksmith they called was EXCELLENT and made all our locks completely functional. We will happily hire the locksmith again (R.L Locksmith LLC). We paid $201.81 (plus another $50 for some door re-alignment not included in the re-keying benefit) and Choice paid $100 for the job."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
B&M Locksmith
New to Angi

Serving Star, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Providing the treasure valley with 24 Hour Boise Locksmith expertise. Quality lockout assistance for Boise, Meridian, Nampa, and the surrounding area. Car locksmith services available for broken keys in ignition, key duplication, keys locked in car, transponder keys and much more. Residential locksmith assistance available for all types of home lockouts. All types of doors, windows, and locks. Keep your business safe with us! Your business and its assets are one of the most important things to keep safe. We provide secure solutions so everyday is one without worry. 24 Hour Roadside Assistance everyday of the year. Providing a full service Locksmith Company of top notch quality. No matter where or when, we'll be there. Thank you for continually choosing us as your 24 Hour Boise Locksmith provider.\nignition, keys locked in car and much much more. 24 Hour Roadside Assistance available everyday of the year. Specializing in residential locksmith solutions for all types of locks, windows, and doors. Commercial locksmith expertise available. Keep your assets and business safe with proper solutions. We are a full service Locksmith Company. Providing 24 Hour Boise Locksmith expertise to fellow Idahoans at the most affordable price in town. Give us a call anytime and we'll be there in minutes!\n\nVisit our Website\nhttp://www.24hourboiselocksmith.com\n

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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

If your key breaks in a lock, first remain calm and avoid forcing the broken piece further in. You may be able to remove it yourself if a portion of the key is still protruding from the lock. To aid removal, lubricate the keyhole with a graphite-based spray. Then, try using tools like pliers, tweezers, a bobby pin, or even a jigsaw blade to gently grasp and pull the broken piece out. If these methods don't work, you can't reach the key, or you're concerned about damaging the lock, it's best to call a professional locksmith for assistance.

It could be difficult to get in and out of a lock for several reasons, such as the keyhole needing additional lubrication. Particles, debris, and dirt can also get into a lock, making a key stuck (the lubrication can help with the removal). 

When it comes to how to get a stuck key out of a lock, the simplest way is to use some kind of lubricating substance. One option is to apply graphite powder while wiggling the key gently. As the graphite fills the lock, jiggling should loosen the key enough to allow you to pull it out.

The easiest way to pick a lock is by using a titanium rake pick. This type of lock pick comes in a variety of shapes used to simulate different key configurations but generally has a tip with a bent design. Rake picks are the most beginner-friendly lockpicks and the simplest to learn how to use.

Yes, you should always change your locks after buying a house. Do so as soon as possible after you move in. Otherwise, you won’t know who has working keys to the property, whether they’re spare keys or otherwise. If an intruder gains access to your house with a key, it may not be covered under your homeowners insurance.

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