Locksmith questions

Stay somewhere safe and call us with the make, model and year and where the car is parked. Avoid forcing the door, which can damage the frame, the seal or the wiring inside it.

The address, which door is locked and what the lock looks like. Be ready to show that you live there, since a lock should only be opened for the person it belongs to.

Locksmiths open most residential and car locks with tools made for the job and without damage. If a particular lock cannot be opened that way, we tell you before we do anything.

Rekeying keeps the lock and changes its inner pins, so a new key fits and the old keys stop working. Replacing means fitting a new lock, which suits a lock that is worn or damaged.

In many cases yes, for houses and for cars. What is possible depends on the lock and the vehicle, so call and tell us what you have.

Yes. We are asked to fit and look at deadbolts, keypad locks and smart locks. Tell us what you have or what you want, and we will say what is involved.

Yes. A modern car key needs to be cut and its chip programmed so that the car accepts it. Give us the make, model and year and we will explain the steps.

Yes. We are a mobile locksmith, so every job happens where the lock is. There is no shop to visit.

The phone is answered every day at any hour, and you can also send a request through the form at any time.

South Bend, Mishawaka, Granger and Osceola are our core area. We also take calls from New Carlisle, North Liberty, Elkhart, Wakarusa, Bremen and Goshen: call first and we will say whether we can come.