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Pop-A-Lock
4.7(
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Pop-A-Lock was at my house quickly and did everything I needed. Ben is AWESOME. He was well mannered, knew what he was doing and everything is working like a charm He is definitely an access to your company and I would definitely refer him to my friends."
Response time5 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Rubi Locksmith
4.4(
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LocksmithLocksmith - AutoLocksmith - For Business

Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Locksmith really puts his heart in his work. He is willing to please, is prompt, and dependable. I will highly recommend him for the service he gives. He replaced all the screens on our back porch. But before tackling the job, he prepared the area by power washing the entire porch which we did not expect him to do."
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+64

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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SafeStreets - ADT Authorized Provider
4.8(
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Charleston, SC 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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9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ADT
4.5(
858
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Security Safe - Install

Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1874

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"ADT is the best company to talk to in terms of security alarm. Being a locksmith myself I know how important it is to deal with the right people. I referred a lot of customers to them and so far they are happy with their service. I myself got one for my house. Thank you for a consistent service and great deal."
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+35

80 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Freeman Repair And Remodeling LLC
4.5(
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Hardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace

Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very late in getting started. Had a storm which did not help but also took them forever to come back. Kitchen tiles cracked and loose after a few months. I will have to get someone in to redo the whole thing. Rot not properly addressed. Door not reset properly. Had to hire another contractor to finish the rest of the work. He found the source of leak no problem and addressed. The backspash, beadboard and cabinetry were all well done. if you have tiling get someone else and hope you are not in a rush."
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+8

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Home Service
4.2(
40
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LocksmithLocksmith - For Business

Serving Charleston, SC 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!"
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2038 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by9%of homeowners
Foster’s Elite Home Solutions
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LocksmithLocksmith - Auto

Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Hi, my name is Romane, and I’m the owner of a reliable and detail-oriented handyman and home improvement business. I specialize in a wide range of services including drywall repair, painting, furniture assembly, installations, and general property improvements for both residential and commercial spaces.\n\nI take pride in delivering high-quality work, being dependable, and making sure every job is done right the first time. My goal is to make the process easy for my clients by providing clear communication, fair pricing, and professional results you can trust.\n\nWhether it’s a small repair or a larger project, I treat every job with the same level of care and attention to detail. I’m always happy to come out, take a look at what you need, and provide honest recommendations.\n\nFeel free to reach out anytime—I look forward to working with you

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+9

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Kenny's Corner
New to Angi
Security Safe - Install

Serving Charleston, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Hello, my name is Kenny and I take pride in providing reliable, high-quality service for every customer. I believe in doing the job right the first time and treating every home with the same care and respect as if it were my own.\nI’m dependable, detail-oriented, and focused on delivering honest work at fair prices. Whether it’s small repairs, maintenance, or improvement projects, my goal is always to make sure my customers are satisfied and confident in the work that’s done.\nVeteran-owned business committed to honest work, fair pricing, and dependable service

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Locksmiths questions, answered by experts

Yes, locksmiths can design and install master key systems that grant different levels of access to various employees while maintaining overall security.

Yes. Most deadbolts purchased from a home improvement store include a step-by-step installation template that is easy to follow, even for novice DIYers. One of the most important steps for successful deadbolt installation is having the proper tools to start with and carefully measuring prior to any attempts at installation.

One of the best tools for removing a stripped bolt is a handy pair of locking pliers. Locking pliers can usually grip onto screws with a broken, rounded, or stripped head and lock in place so that you can loosen even the most stubborn bolt that would otherwise remain hopelessly jammed.

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

Using a combination of tools (often store-bought plumbing tools) and brute force, a burglar can easily snap the lock on a door. Snapping a lock aims to gain access to the cylinder inside, which holds the locking mechanism. Once the thief snaps the lock, they can pick the cylinder open and walk right in.

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