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Top-Rated Locksmiths in Waterford - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Reid’s Painting & Handyman Services
Reid’s Painting & Handyman Services
5.0(
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Waterford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Errol and his son arrived on time, repaired my screen door as good as new. They were so professional and skilled, the whole process was a pleasure. I intend to use Reid services again and recommend them to my friends."
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+18

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
320
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Waterford, NY 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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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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One Peace, LLC
4.9(
17
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Waterford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Joe does great work! He's a very respectful and considerate professional. I don't trust easily and Joe is the only contractor who I would trust to do work in my home while I'm not there. He does a lot more than what he advertises so just ask for a quote and I bet you'll be surprised."
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Tile

+35

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by41%of homeowners
MK
5.0(
17
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Waterford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"If you need a handyman who doesn't cut corners, hire MK. He is highly skilled, honest, and professional. He handled the removal of our old unit and the installation of the new range hood with ease and went out of his way to make sure the final result looked beautiful and perfectly integrated into our kitchen."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Upstate Custom Remodels
4.8(
14
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Waterford, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe did an excellent job remodeling our bathroom. He is very neat and organized, communicates well as to what he is doing and what we need done. He is very professional but has a great personality.. We enjoyed having him in our home. We would highly recommend his work, he cares about the customer and wants it done right."
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Locksmiths FAQs, answered by experts

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

If your door handle turns without opening, the most likely culprit is a loose or stripped spindle. This part connects the handles to the latch mechanism, and when it’s not properly engaged, turning the handle does nothing. Other issues might include a broken latch, loose screws, or even something small blocking an inner mechanism. In any case, it’s usually a matter of tightening, adjusting, or replacing a worn-out part inside the handle assembly—or calling in a professional to do it for you.

You might assume that having two locks on one door will offer more protection than only one lock, but there may not be an advantage. While there’s nothing wrong with having two locks if you feel it’s best for your living situation, rest assured having one high-quality deadbolt installed correctly will offer a high level of protection.

Aside from the labor costs, several other factors can impact the cost of hiring a locksmith. If you can avoid services during off-hours, you can save on fees often charged for urgent requests. Consider additional factors such as:

  • Type of services required

  • Emergency call fees

  • Home and lock location

  • Number of locks to repair or install

  • Peak hours

  • Type of locks

Security systems are one of the measures that deter burglars the most. Research suggests most burglars look for signs of a security system before going in, although the presence of a security system doesn’t automatically mean they won’t enter the home. However, a security system with cameras can decrease the chance of a burglary overall.

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