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Residential, commercial & automotive locksmith

Not an emergency? Leave your details and we'll call you back in under 5 minutes to set up car keys, installs, rekeys or a commercial job.

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Our emergency line

Locked out or lost your keys?

For anything urgent — home, business or car — skip the form and call now. A real technician answers 24/7 and heads your way fast.

  • 25–35 min average arrival
  • Over 12 technicians on call
  • Specialized in automotive & residential locksmithing
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500+ neighbors helped & counting
Automotive Specialists

The best automotive locksmiths in town

When you're stuck on the side of the road, you want the team that does this all day, every day. Cars are our specialty — and we get you back behind the wheel fast, without a scratch.

Apex Locksmiths technician unlocking a customer's car beside the branded service van Voted #1 in town
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from 500+ drivers

Whatever you drive, we'll get you back in

Lockouts, lost keys, dead fobs or a jammed ignition — our auto techs carry the tools and key blanks to solve it on the spot, for nearly every make and model.

  • Car & truck lockouts
  • Transponder & chip keys
  • Smart key fobs cut & programmed
  • Ignition repair & replacement
  • Spare & replacement keys
  • Most makes & models

Locked out at home or the office instead? We do residential & commercial too

We make keys & unlock nearly every make on the road
Ford Chevrolet Toyota Honda Jeep RAM GMC Dodge Nissan Tesla Cadillac Chrysler Subaru Hyundai Kia BMW
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Competitive Pricing

Honest, competitive pricing — no surprises, ever.

You'll get a clear, upfront quote before we start. Fair rates on every job, with no hidden fees or call-out charges. Subject to terms and conditions.

Our Services

Complete locksmith service, done right

From emergency lockouts to full lock installations — one local team you can count on, day or night.

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Emergency Locksmith

Locked out of your home, car or office? We're on call 24/7 and arrive fast to get you back in safely.

From$39/ service call
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Home interior secured by a residential locksmith

Residential Locksmith

Home lockouts, deadbolts, smart locks and key duplication to keep your family and property secure.

From$29/ visit
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Commercial office building interior

Commercial Locksmith

Master key systems, access control and high-security hardware for offices, retail and warehouses.

From$49/ free quote
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Automotive Locksmith

Car lockouts, transponder keys, fobs and ignition repair for most makes and models.

From$59/ lockout
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Locksmith bits and tools for rekeying locks

Lock Rekeying

New home or lost keys? We rekey your existing locks so old keys no longer work — fast and affordable.

From$19/ lock
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Modern smart lock installed on a door

Lock Installation

Professional installation of deadbolts, smart locks and high-security locks built to last.

From$49/ install
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Example starting prices — your exact flat-rate quote is confirmed before any work begins.

Limited-Time Offer
$25OFF
any locksmith service
Mention code WEB25 when you call
New customers · One per household · Cannot be combined with other offers.
Risk-free, guaranteed

Know the price before we start — every time

You'll get a clear, flat-rate quote up front and friendly, professional service from start to finish. Not happy? We'll make it right.

Licensed, bonded & insured
Upfront flat-rate pricing
No call-out or hidden fees
100% satisfaction guarantee
Call (555) 235-1180 Request Service A real person answers 24/7 — most techs dispatched in 15–30 min.
How It Works

Help in four simple steps

Getting back in is easy. Here's exactly what happens when you call.

1

Call or request service

Reach us by phone or the quick form — a real person answers 24/7, day or night.

Answered in seconds
2

Describe the issue

Tell us what's happening and where you are, and get clear, upfront pricing before we roll.

Flat-rate quote upfront
3

Technician arrives

A local, vetted pro comes straight to you — usually within the hour, fully equipped.

Typically 25–35 min away
4

Problem solved

We get you back in safely, with no damage, and make sure you're completely satisfied.

Workmanship guaranteed
Proudly American · Locally Owned

Serving Charleston & the Lowcountry

Based in North Charleston, our mobile techs cover the Tri-County — from downtown Charleston out to the suburbs and barrier islands.

North Charleston Charleston Mount Pleasant Summerville Goose Creek Hanahan Ladson West Ashley James Island Daniel Island Johns Island Folly Beach

Don't see your area? Give us a call — chances are we cover it too.

Need a locksmith? We're ready when you are.

Call for the fastest service, or send a quick request and we'll get right back to you.

(555) 235-1180

Available 24/7 · Licensed & insured · Upfront pricing

Get a fast callback

Leave your details and we'll call you right back — usually within minutes.

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FAQ

Questions, answered

Everything you need to know before you call.

Do you offer emergency locksmith service?
Yes. We're available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — including nights, weekends and holidays. If you're locked out or have an urgent security issue, call us and a technician will be dispatched right away.
Can you unlock cars?
Absolutely. We handle car lockouts for most makes and models, plus transponder keys, key fobs and ignition issues — all done without damaging your vehicle.
Do you handle commercial locks?
We do. Our commercial services include master key systems, access control, high-security hardware, rekeying and lockouts for offices, retail spaces and warehouses.
How fast can you arrive?
Because our technicians are local, most customers see us within 15 to 30 minutes of calling. Exact times depend on your location and traffic, and we'll always give you an honest estimate when you call.
Do you install new locks?
Yes. We install deadbolts, smart locks, high-security locks and complete lock systems for homes and businesses — and we'll recommend the right option for your needs and budget.
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