People in Silver Spring ask us all kinds of lock and key questions - at 2 p.m., 2 a.m., and every hour in between. Whether you're trying to figure out how to unlock a door without damaging it, wondering what a transponder key is, or just want to know if we really show up fast (we do), here are the most common questions our customers ask - and how Locksmith Silver Spring answers them.
Yes - Locksmith Silver Spring is fully licensed, insured, and staffed by trained locksmiths who know what they're doing. No random handymen. No guesswork.
Absolutely. Locksmith Silver Spring is available 24/7. We've unlocked cars in the middle of snowstorms and rekeyed homes at 3 a.m. If you need us, we show up.
We cover all of Silver Spring and nearby areas like Takoma Park, Wheaton, Bethesda, Langley Park, and College Park. If you're within 15 miles, chances are we can help.
Most basic services like a car unlock or house rekey from Locksmith Silver Spring cost between $75 and $150. More complex jobs like key fob replacement or smart lock installs can be higher. We always give a quote before we start.
We don't believe in sneaky fees. Our pricing is fair and transparent, even for late-night emergency locksmith calls. The cost depends on the job - not just the hour.
Rekeying is usually cheaper. Locksmith Silver Spring recommends rekeying after a move or lost key. You get a fresh key without replacing all your hardware.
Yes, and we do it without breaking your window. We've helped people locked out at gas stations, schools, and grocery stores. If your keys are in the car, we'll get them out.
Yes - Locksmith Silver Spring offers on-site car key replacement. Whether you lost the only key or need a backup, we can cut and program most makes and models.
A transponder key has a chip that talks to your car. If it's not programmed right, the car won't start. We have the tools to cut and program transponder keys on the spot.
Yes - it happens more than you think. Our car locksmith team can remove stuck keys, fix the ignition, and make sure you're not stranded again.
We usually arrive within 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. If you're locked out in Silver Spring, we know the shortcuts - and we don't make you wait in the rain.
Yes - Locksmith Silver Spring can rekey every lock in your house to work with one new key. It's a great option after a move, break-in, or roommate change.
We install all door lock types - deadbolts, smart locks, keypads, high-security cylinders, and more. Whether it's a vintage door or a modern apartment, we make it secure.
Yes - we offer keypad, fingerprint, and app-based keyless entry systems. Locksmith Silver Spring helps homeowners ditch their keys and upgrade to smarter, safer access.
It depends on your car make and model, but Locksmith Silver Spring typically charges less than dealerships. We can cut and program it on-site - no tow needed.
We work with standard house keys, high-security keys, car transponder keys, remote fobs, laser-cut keys, and more. Locksmith Silver Spring can duplicate or replace almost any key you bring us.
Yes - we install smart locks that work with your smartphone via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or apps like Google Home and Alexa. Great for rentals, busy families, or anyone who loses keys often.
Call Locksmith Silver Spring. Don't try the coat hanger trick - it often causes damage. We're open 24/7 and can get you back on the road quickly and safely.
Yes. We can rekey locks, replace damaged hardware, and upgrade your security. If it's urgent, we'll prioritize your call. Your safety comes first.
Definitely. Locksmith Silver Spring can originate a new key from scratch - even for cars, homes, and businesses. You don't need a spare for us to help.
We've been serving Silver Spring for over a decade. Our team is local, experienced, and known for showing up when other locksmiths don't answer the phone.
Yes - every Locksmith Silver Spring technician is background checked, trained, and professional. You can trust the person we send to your home or car.
We're fast, honest, and local. No call centers. No hidden fees. We treat your problem like it's our own - because we've been there too. And we pick up the phone when others don't.
If you didn't see your question here, don't worry - we've probably answered it on the road or over the phone a dozen times already. Just call Locksmith Silver Spring and ask. Whether you're locked out, planning a lock upgrade, or just curious about how keyless entry really works, we're happy to walk you through it. No pressure, no scripts, no nonsense - just real answers from real locksmiths who live and work right here in Silver Spring.
