Residential Lock & Keys Services
In this page, you will learn all about our residential locksmith services. As you scroll through our site, we help give you an idea of what to expect when you call us and when we arrive at your house, so that you can be fully prepared to ask us the right questions. We hope we can answer most of your questions for you right here.
Our Residential Services
Re-key Service
Re-key is a word being used when you want to keep your existing lock, but want to change the key so that the old key(s) no longer work and we will issue new keys. For this service, we will send out a locksmith technician to disassemble the lock and change the pins to fit a different key...that way you don't have to change your locks which saves you time and money.
Lockout Services
Our lockout services as you know, is around the clock any day of the week.
We have locksmith technicians ready to go when everyone else is sleeping, our prices are reasonable and the arrival is in timely manner.
When you call and say that you are locked out we will do our very best to get to you as fast as we can so you don't have to wait out in the cold, whether it is in the middle of the night, early in the morning or later in the evening, call us and we'll be there to open the door for you.
You are not alone, we are here to help when you are locked out.
Door Repair
Someone broke into your home and damaged the door, or your door is jamming all the time and it's about time to get it fixed, but you don't know what to do or who to call.
First thing you do is call a handyman to repair the door but you are not thinking about calling the locksmith, because locksmith's are dealing with locks.
Here at Defense Locksmith we are also specialize in door repair and installation.
Our technicians are experienced repairing and installing doors for more then 10 years.
We can assure you that when you call us we will be there to ease your mind and reinforce your door, and make sure everything is good working condition.
Key Duplicate
duplicate your key today!
You have just one key to your house?
Just one key to your car?
Need an extra key to your safe?
We can get you going with a second and even a third one in a matter of minutes, to keep with your close family you trust, so if you are locked out you won't need to call a locksmith and pay a lot of money to open your door.
Whether it is a not common key or it's just a simple key, we are here to duplicate your key.
It doesn't matter to us if you are just looking to get your house key duplicate or a key fob, to us you are our number one customer and important the same as a big client with multiple jobs.
Call us today and we will help you.
Lock Installation
Installing locks can be done by anyone, but installing lock the right way is acquired skill.
Our locksmith technicians are experienced and well equipped with the right tools and knowledge to install the lock that you have purchased, whether it is an electronic lock, mechanical or any other type of lock.
Our wide rage of knowledge in locks can help you make the right decision in choosing the right lock for you and the security level of the lock.
Tell us what you are locking for in a lock and we will help you with purchasing and installing your lock.
Get it right the first time and call us.
Key Extraction
Broken key?
Can't get in?
Can't start your car?
That is unfortunate! But we have a solution.
Our locksmith technician are experienced and have done it before.
Stranded without the possibility to get the car started and go home, stuck outside of the house and can't get in, they called us, Defense locksmith, we arrived and got the key that was broken inside the lock.
The tools that we have are the same as any other locksmith out there but we really know how to use them, our technicians are have the skill, practical experience in the field for many years.
So do yourself a big favor, do not attempt to do it yourself, have us do it for you.
extracting a key sounds like a simple job, but it is more complex than it sound.
Yes, you can go on YouTube and get some advice from someone you don't know, it might work, but it also might make bigger damage.
Give us a call we'll send someone over so you can go about your day.
Keyless Entry
Maybe you own or manage a vacation rental unit (i.e. AirBnB) and you are not always around to hand the keys to the renter.
Have you ever walked out of your house and locked the door behind you without having the keys?
A perfect solution to both situations would be to install a keyless entry lock so that you never have to worry about carrying sets of keys or run the risk of someone copying your keys. Keyless entry pad locks are very convenient and puts your mind at ease with one less thing to worry about.
Just give us a call and schedule an appointment for your brand new keyless entry lock of your choice,. There are many options to choose from with WiFi entry and setting in the palm of your hand, or just a simple one where you manually change the code with a long lasting battery powered keyless entry.
Fresh Installation
Most doors nowadays comes with precut holes to fit a doorknob, a deadbolt or any other lock you might want to install on your door.
There are still some doors that don't have holes fitted for the lock when you buy them, or they come with an older mortise lock, where the lock and the mechanism are built inside the door.
There is an option to replace this old style lock with a new one just like it but it is built cheap and won't last long or if you want something that will last longer you will end up paying much more.
This is where we come in. We will drill new holes on the door and install a new lock, it's called 'Fresh Installation'.
It will secure the room or your house, so when you use the lock you know it will work without any issues.
Profile Cylinder
What is profile cylinder?
Profile cylinder is often being referred to as 'Euro Cylinder'- the reason is, it is most common in European countries.
It comes in options of double cylinder, single cylinder, turnknob, half cylinder and many keyways, Schlage, Kwikset, Yale, Multilock and more.
It is mostly being used for a security door, a porch exit door and on standard mortise locks. Here we are able to to find the right fit for your door, whether it is an older door that has a rectangular cylinder or round shaped.
Call us to get a price quote.
Mailbox Locks
USPS mailbox in multiple unit buildings need to have a special lock on them, so they will be protected and keep your mail safe.
Call us if your mailbox is locked and keys are nowhere to be found, we will send out a technician to pick the lock and install a new one instead.
Door Security Devices
Need an extra security to your door?
You want to safer in your home when you sleep at night.
The way to go about it, is installing a door chain, or a swing bar door bolt.
We could recommend the best one for your door, to maximize your security and to make you feel safe and comfortable in your home.
I addition to hardware security to your door recommendation, we are able to get the security device install on your door as well the right way.
Need it done today? call us now and we will send someone out to you in no time.
Garage Door Lock
Garage doors are not only electronic based, they have a fail safe lock, incase the remote has failed, or the power is cut out to the garage door opener, you should have a lock installed and when it does, all you need todo is unlock and pull the lock out which is connected to a wire that releases the door from the automatic opener so you can lift the door manually.
Some garage doors have locks, handle with a lock and they are to malfunction sometimes, that's when you call a Defense locksmith, we will arrive with a mobile unit to your house, replace it with a new one.
We can also give you an estimate for a garage door opener, so you don't have to deal with lifting that heavy door every time you need to get in your garage.
OUR Business
Our business built on you, we are here to serve you, whether it is a small project or an entire building that needs new locks and keys.
Our customer satisfaction is number one and it is very important to us that you are well taken care of from start to finish, helping you choose what is best for you until the end, when you check that everything is up to your standards.
Let us know if there is anything we can do that will make your life easier.