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Locksmith FAQs: Common Locksmith Questions

Call (805) 977-6159 now with your locksmith questions. We come to you for lockouts, car keys, rekeying, and other locksmith services, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

  • Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Within 15 minutes inside San Luis Obispo
  • At least a 6-month warranty on parts and labor

Locksmith Questions About Prices and Services

Our service call is $29. Starting prices include $55 for car, house, and business lockouts; $110 for car key replacement; $70 for key fob programming; and $55 per lock for rekeying. A lock change starts at $85 plus hardware.

We also provide key fob replacement, broken key extraction, lock repair, and other residential, commercial, and automotive services. See our services for the work we offer.

Locksmith Questions About San Luis Obispo and Nearby Towns

We are a mobile locksmith, so we come to your location. We serve San Luis Obispo and Central Coast towns within 30 miles, including Santa Maria, Paso Robles, Arroyo Grande, Atascadero, Morro Bay, Grover Beach, and Templeton.

Inside San Luis Obispo, our typical arrival time is within 15 minutes. Towns farther out get the next free locksmith; the San Luis Obispo arrival time does not apply outside the city. For help at your location, contact us.

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What Experience and Warranty Come With Locksmith Service?

Michael Anderson, the owner, has 27 years of locksmith experience. Work includes at least a 6-month warranty on parts and labor, so check the warranty term when comparing a specific service.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a locksmith cost?

Our service call is $29, and service prices vary by job. Lockouts start at $55, car key replacement starts at $110, and lock rekeying starts at $55 per lock. The prices listed on this page are starting prices.

What is the price for a car lockout?

Car lockouts start at $55. We are a mobile locksmith, so we come to you rather than asking you to bring the vehicle to us.

How much does a house or business lockout cost?

House lockouts and business lockouts each start at $55. We come to your location for either type of lockout.

How much does car key replacement cost?

Car key replacement starts at $110, and lost car keys also start at $110. When all keys are lost, we make a new car key on site.

Can a remote car key be replaced?

We offer key fob replacement and key fob programming. Programming starts at $70, while car key replacement starts at $110.

Does Walmart make car keys with chips?

We provide mobile car key replacement, starting at $110, and make a new car key on site when all keys are lost. We also offer key fob programming, starting at $70.

Will Home Depot make a copy of my car key?

We offer car key replacement and key duplication as mobile locksmith services. Car key replacement starts at $110; contact us with your vehicle key need so we can identify the service you are asking about.

How soon can you reach me in San Luis Obispo?

Our typical arrival time is within 15 minutes inside San Luis Obispo. For towns farther out, the next free locksmith goes to the call; we do not promise the same arrival time outside the city.

Which towns do you serve near San Luis Obispo?

We serve San Luis Obispo and Central Coast towns within 30 miles, including Santa Maria, Paso Robles, Arroyo Grande, Atascadero, Morro Bay, Grover Beach, and Templeton. Towns farther out get the next free locksmith.

Can I get locksmith help late at night or on weekends?

Yes. We are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for locksmith service, including lockouts and key needs.

Will a locksmith come to my location?

Yes. We are a mobile locksmith and come to you. We serve San Luis Obispo and Central Coast towns within 30 miles.

What warranty comes with locksmith work?

Parts and labor come with at least a 6-month warranty. That minimum applies to the work covered by the service.

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