Your Trusted Locksmith in Inwood, NY – Fast & Reliable Service

Licensed and insured professionals delivering expert lock, key, and security solutions for homes, businesses, and vehicles throughout Inwood and surrounding areas.

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Licensed & Certified Professionals

Our team consists of fully licensed, bonded, and insured technicians who undergo rigorous training. Every locksmith on our staff holds current certifications and stays updated on the latest security technologies, ensuring you receive expert service that meets the highest industry standards.

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Transparent & Affordable Pricing

We believe in honest, upfront pricing with no hidden fees or surprise charges. Before any work begins, you'll receive a clear estimate that fits your budget. Our competitive rates ensure premium quality service without breaking the bank.

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Locally Owned & Community Focused

As a local Inwood company, we understand our neighborhood's unique security needs. We've built our reputation on trust and reliability within this community. When you call us, you're supporting a business that genuinely cares about keeping Inwood safe.

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Complete Lock and Key Solutions in Inwood

Inwood Locksmith provides comprehensive security services designed to protect what matters most to you. Whether you need urgent assistance with a lockout, want to upgrade your home security system, or require professional key replacement for your vehicle, our expert team delivers top-notch results every time.

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Our mobile locksmith units are equipped with state-of-the-art tools and technology, allowing us to handle everything from traditional lock repairs to advanced electronic security systems. We service residential properties, commercial establishments, and all vehicle makes and models throughout the Inwood area and beyond.

Why choose our services? We combine decades of combined experience with a genuine commitment to customer satisfaction. Our technicians arrive promptly, assess your situation thoroughly, and provide solutions tailored to your specific needs and budget. From simple key copy services to complex safe opening procedures, no job is too big or small.

We take pride in being the go-to security experts for Inwood residents and businesses. Our 24 hour availability means you're never left stranded, and our dedication to quality ensures lasting results you can depend on.

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Our Complete Range of Services

We offer a complete suite of professional services. We've proudly served our community for years, earning a reputation for reliability, skill, and customer-first service.

Emergency Locksmith Services in Inwood, NY

When you're facing an urgent lock-related situation, every minute counts. Our 24 hour emergency service ensures that help is always just a phone call away, no matter the time of day or night. We understand that lockouts and security emergencies don't follow a convenient schedule, which is why our team remains on standby around the clock.

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Our emergency response covers a wide range of situations including house lockouts, car key emergencies, broken lock repairs, and security breaches. Our mobile units are strategically positioned throughout the Inwood area, allowing us to reach you quickly when you need assistance most.

What to expect from our emergency service:

  • Rapid response times throughout the local area
  • Fully equipped mobile service vehicles
  • Professional technicians ready to handle any lock or key issue
  • Transparent pricing even for after-hours calls
Don't let a lock emergency disrupt your day longer than necessary. Our certified professionals have the skills and equipment to resolve your situation efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of workmanship.

Residential Locksmith Solutions for Inwood Homes

Your home is your sanctuary, and proper security is crucial to protecting your family and belongings. Our residential services encompass everything you need to keep your house safe and secure. From basic lock change procedures to comprehensive security upgrades, we deliver solutions that provide lasting peace of mind.

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Our residential offerings include:

  • Lock installation and replacement for all door types
  • Rekey services when you move into a new home
  • High-security lock upgrades for enhanced protection
  • Mailbox lock repairs and replacement
  • File cabinet and safe opening services
  • Smart lock installation and programming
  • Window lock installation and repair
We work with homeowners across Inwood to assess their current security setup and recommend improvements where needed. Whether you're looking for affordable basic protection or premium high-security systems, our team has the expertise to guide you toward the best choice for your situation.

Moving into a new home? Our rekey service is an essential step many homeowners overlook. We can quickly change your locks or rekey existing hardware to ensure previous owners or keyholders no longer have access to your property.

Commercial Security Services for Inwood Businesses

Protecting your business requires specialized knowledge and commercial-grade solutions. Our team understands the unique security challenges facing retail establishments, offices, and industrial facilities throughout the Inwood business community. We provide comprehensive commercial services designed to safeguard your assets, employees, and customers.

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Commercial services we offer:

  • Master key system design and implementation
  • Access control system installation
  • High-security lock installations
  • Panic bar and exit device service
  • Safe installation and opening
  • File cabinet locks and security
  • Storefront door lock service
  • After-hours emergency response
Our commercial clients appreciate our ability to work around their business hours, minimizing disruption to daily operations. We can schedule installations and upgrades during off-peak times, and our emergency service ensures you're never left vulnerable during a security crisis.

The security needs of a small retail shop differ significantly from those of a large corporate office. That's why we take time to understand your specific requirements before recommending solutions. Our goal is to provide security infrastructure that grows with your business while staying within your budget.

Automotive Key and Lock Services

Modern vehicles feature increasingly sophisticated security systems, and working with them requires specialized training and equipment. Our automotive division stays current with the latest car key technology, enabling us to service everything from traditional mechanical keys to advanced transponder and smart key systems.

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Car services available:

  • Emergency car lockout assistance
  • Key replacement for all vehicle makes and models
  • Transponder key programming
  • Key fob replacement and repair
  • Ignition repair and replacement
  • Broken key extraction
Losing your car keys or getting locked out of your vehicle is incredibly frustrating. Our mobile technicians come directly to your location—whether you're at home, work, or stranded in a parking lot—equipped with the tools needed to get you back on the road quickly.

We service domestic and foreign vehicles of all years, including newer models with advanced security features. Our investment in the latest key cutting and programming equipment means we can handle jobs that many general shops cannot, often at a more affordable price than dealership alternatives.

What Does a Locksmith Usually Charge?

Understanding pricing helps you make informed decisions about your security needs. While costs vary based on the specific service required, we pride ourselves on maintaining transparent, competitive rates that reflect the quality of our work without overcharging our Inwood customers.

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Factors that influence pricing:

  • Type of service needed (basic vs. specialized)
  • Time of service (standard hours vs. emergency calls)
  • Complexity of the lock or key system
  • Parts and hardware requirements
  • Location and travel distance
Our standard service calls include a clear upfront quote before any work begins. We never charge hidden fees, and our technicians explain exactly what's needed so you can make an informed decision. For emergency and 24 hour services, slightly higher rates apply to cover the immediate response, but we remain committed to affordability even during urgent situations.

We encourage customers to call ahead for estimates whenever possible. Our team is happy to discuss your needs over the phone and provide approximate pricing so there are no surprises. Remember that choosing a licensed, bonded, and insured professional protects you from liability and ensures quality workmanship.

What to Do If You Can't Afford a Locksmith?

We understand that budget constraints are real, and emergency situations don't always occur at convenient times. If cost is a concern, there are several options to consider that can help you get the security services you need without financial strain.

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Options for budget-conscious customers:

  • Request a detailed quote first – Understanding exactly what you need helps identify the most cost-effective solution
  • Ask about payment options – We work with customers to find manageable payment arrangements
  • Consider basic vs. premium options – Sometimes a simpler solution meets your needs at a lower price point
  • Preventive maintenance – Regular maintenance prevents costly emergency repairs
  • Key copies instead of replacement – Having spare keys made is far more affordable than emergency lockout services
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Our company believes everyone deserves access to quality security services. We're committed to working within your budget while never compromising on safety. Our technicians can often suggest alternative approaches that achieve your security goals at a lower cost.

For non-emergency situations, scheduling service during regular business hours typically costs less than urgent after-hours calls. Planning ahead for lock changes or upgrades gives you more flexibility to compare options and choose what works best for your financial situation.

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What Inwood Residents Say About Us

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"Outstanding service from start to finish. The technician arrived quickly, explained everything clearly, and had my new locks installed within an hour. Very professional company that I'll definitely use again."

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Robert Martinez via Yelp
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"Called at 11 PM after losing my house keys, and they had someone at my door in under 25 minutes. The locksmith was courteous, efficient, and the price was exactly what they quoted. Highly recommend!"

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Jennifer Walsh via Google
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"Best locksmith service in the area. They rekeyed my entire house after we moved in, and the technician even gave us tips on improving our overall security. Fair pricing and expert work."

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Anthony DiPietro via Angi
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"My car key stopped working and I was stranded at the grocery store. They came out, diagnosed the problem, and programmed a new key right there in the parking lot. Amazing mobile service!"

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Maria Santos via Google
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"Used them for my retail store's lock upgrade. Very knowledgeable about commercial security options and worked around my business hours. Good value for the quality of work provided."

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David Goldstein via Angi
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"Finally found a trustworthy local locksmith! They've helped me twice now—once for a lockout and once for new deadbolts. Always on time, always professional, always fair with pricing."

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Patricia O'Brien via Google
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"The technician who came to my home was extremely professional and took the time to explain my options for upgrading my door locks. No pressure sales tactics, just honest advice. Great experience."

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Kevin Chang via Better Business Bureau
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"Quick response to my emergency call when I locked myself out. The locksmith got me back inside without any damage to my door. Reasonable emergency rate too. Very satisfied customer!"

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Susan Miller via Yelp
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"Hired them to install a safe in my home office. Professional work and they took the time to show me all the features. Slightly higher price than I expected but the quality justified it."

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Thomas Rivera via Facebook
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"This company is a gem in Inwood. Licensed, insured, and genuinely caring about customer satisfaction. They fixed my mailbox lock and replaced a broken file cabinet lock—both perfect. Recommended to all my neighbors!"

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Angela Foster via Better Business Bureau

Commonly Asked Questions

What does a locksmith usually charge for services in Inwood?
Service charges vary depending on the type of work needed. Basic services like key copy start at affordable rates, while more complex jobs like car key replacement or safe opening cost more. We provide free, no-obligation quotes before starting any work, ensuring transparent pricing with no hidden fees.
How much does a locksmith charge for emergency services?
Emergency and 24 hour service calls typically include a slightly higher rate to cover immediate response times. However, we keep our emergency pricing competitive and always provide upfront quotes. The exact charge depends on the specific service needed and your location within our service area.
What should I do if I can't afford a locksmith right now?
We understand budget constraints and work with customers to find solutions. We offer various service tiers at different price points, can suggest cost-effective alternatives, and may be able to arrange payment options for larger jobs. Call us to discuss your situation—we're committed to helping you stay secure regardless of budget.
How quickly can a locksmith arrive in Inwood?
Our mobile units are positioned throughout the local area, allowing us to respond quickly to calls in Inwood and surrounding neighborhoods. For emergency situations, we prioritize rapid response and typically arrive within 20-30 minutes depending on current demand and your exact location.
Are your locksmiths licensed and insured?
Yes, every technician on our team is fully licensed, bonded, and insured. We maintain all required certifications and carry comprehensive insurance to protect both our customers and our work. You can trust that you're working with qualified professionals who meet all industry standards.
Can you make keys for all car makes and models?
We service virtually all vehicle makes and models, including domestic and foreign cars with advanced transponder and smart key systems. Our mobile units carry specialized equipment for key cutting and programming, allowing us to handle most car key jobs on-site at your location.
Do you offer rekey services when I move into a new home?
Absolutely. Rekeying is one of our most requested residential services for new homeowners. We can rekey your existing locks so old keys no longer work, or we can install new lock hardware entirely. This is a crucial security step that ensures only you have access to your new house.
What's the difference between rekeying and replacing locks?
Rekeying changes the internal pins of your existing lock so it works with a new key, while lock replacement involves installing entirely new hardware. Rekeying is typically more affordable if your current locks are in good condition. Our technicians can assess your locks and recommend the best option for your needs and budget.

Areas We Serve

Central Inwood
Inwood Estates
Sheridan Boulevard Area
Bayview
Inwood Country Club Area
Norton Avenue District
Lawrence
Cedarhurst
Woodmere
Far Rockaway
Valley Stream
Long Beach
Oceanside
Lynbrook
Rockville Centre
Island Park
Freeport
Garden City
Hempstead
Jamaica
Howard Beach

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