Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our professional locksmith services in Charleston, SC and surrounding areas.

Frequently Asked Questions

1.How much do your locksmith services cost?

Our pricing varies by service type. House lockouts range from $85-$150, car lockouts from $75-$125, and lock rekeying from $25-$40 per lock. We provide transparent, upfront pricing with no hidden fees before any work begins. View our complete pricing guide.

2.Is there a locksmith near me in Charleston?

Yes! We're a local Charleston locksmith serving all nearby areas including North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, Berkeley County, and surrounding communities. As a mobile locksmith service, we come directly to your location anywhere in the Charleston area for fast, convenient service.

3.Can you replace my lost car keys?

Absolutely! We specialize in car key replacement for all makes and models. Whether you've lost your keys completely or need a spare, we can cut and program new keys on-site, including transponder keys, key fobs, and smart keys. Most car key replacements are completed within 30-60 minutes.

4.Do you make keys near me?

Yes, we provide mobile key making services throughout the Charleston area. We come to your location with professional key cutting equipment and can make keys for homes, businesses, and vehicles on-site. No need to visit a hardware store - we bring the key making service to you!

5.Are you available 24 hours for emergencies?

Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency locksmith services throughout Charleston and surrounding areas. Whether you're locked out of your house, car, or business at 2 AM or on weekends, we're here to help with fast response times typically within 15-30 minutes.

6.How much does it cost to get back into my locked car?

Car lockout services typically cost between $75-$125, depending on your vehicle type and location. We provide upfront pricing over the phone with no hidden fees. Our technicians use professional tools to safely unlock your vehicle without damage to the paint, weather stripping, or window mechanisms.

7.Can you rekey my locks or do I need new ones?

In most cases, rekeying your existing locks is the most cost-effective option. We can rekey your locks to work with new keys, which is perfect when moving into a new home or after losing keys. We'll assess your locks and recommend the best solution for your security and budget.

8.Do you serve Berkeley County, Summerville, and Mount Pleasant?

Yes! We provide locksmith services throughout Berkeley County, Summerville, and Mount Pleasant. Our mobile locksmiths cover the entire Lowcountry region with the same fast, professional service you'd expect anywhere in Charleston.

9.Do you install smart locks?

Yes, we install and service smart locks from major brands. Smart lock installation typically ranges from $125-$225, and we can help you choose the right system for your home's security needs and integrate it with your existing door hardware.

10.Are you licensed and insured?

Yes, we are fully licensed and insured with general liability coverage to protect our customers and their property. Your safety and peace of mind are our top priorities on every job.

11.Do you offer a warranty on your work?

Yes, we stand behind our work with a 90-day warranty on all services and parts. If you experience any issues with our workmanship or the products we've installed, we'll fix the problem at no additional cost.

12.I locked myself out in my pajamas at 3 AM. Will you judge me?

Not at all! We've seen it all - pajamas, bathrobes, one sock, no shoes, and yes, even birthday suits (please grab a towel first). We're professionals who understand that locks don't care what time it is or what you're wearing. Our only judgment is that you made the smart choice to call a professional instead of trying to break in yourself. We'll get you back inside quickly and discreetly, no questions asked!
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