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Emergency locksmith in Berkeley, CA

Locked out, lost keys or a lock that has quietly given up? Call 510-803-3120 for home, car and business locksmith help across Berkeley and Albany. You hear an estimate on the phone and the price is confirmed before work begins.

  • Price explained before work
  • Service call fee $29.00 (fixed)
  • All major credit cards
  • Monday through Sunday, All day
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01Services

Home, business, car and emergency work

Berkeley has every kind of door: brown-shingle houses, Telegraph Avenue storefronts, new downtown apartments, cars parked on steep hill streets. Pick the one that matches your problem.

  • Residential

    Lockouts, rekeying after a move, deadbolts on old wooden doors, mailbox and smart locks.

    Home lock services
  • Commercial

    Shop and office lockouts, master key systems, panic bars and rekeying after staff changes.

    Business lock services
  • Automotive

    Car lockouts, new and transponder keys, broken key extraction and ignition repair.

    Car locksmith services
  • Emergency

    Locked out, key snapped, door won't lock after a break-in. Call any day of the week.

    Emergency help

02Coupons

All current coupons

Mention the coupon when you call, then show it to the locksmith before work starts. One coupon per job.

  • SPECIAL

    10%DISCOUNT

    FIRST TIME CUSTOMER

    On Any Locksmith Services

    Coupon Must Be Presented to the Technician

  • SPECIAL

    15%DISCOUNT

    KEY EXTRACTION

    On Any Car Locksmith Services

    Coupon Must Be Presented to the Technician

  • SPECIAL

    15%DISCOUNT

    SENIOR CITIZEN

    For All Services by Displaying Senior Citizen Certificate

    Coupon Must Be Presented to the Technician

  • SPECIAL

    15%DISCOUNT

    MOVE-IN SPECIAL

    MOVED INTO A NEW HOUSE?

    Changing Your Locks is a Priority

    COUPON MUST BE PRESENTED TO THE TECHNICIAN

Coupon details

03How it works

From phone call to working lock

  1. 1

    Call or send the form

    Say where you are, what kind of lock it is and what went wrong.

  2. 2

    Hear the estimate

    The dispatcher gives an approximate price and an honest arrival window.

  3. 3

    Price confirmed on site

    The locksmith looks at the lock and confirms the price before starting.

  4. 4

    Pay the contractor

    An independent contractor does the work, invoices you and gives the warranty.

04Prices

Starting prices, in plain view

These are starting prices from the price list. The final cost depends on the lock, labour and any hardware you buy, and is confirmed on site.

Starting prices
ServicePrice
Service Call Fee - Trip Charge$29.00 (fixed)
All Lockout Service: Commercial, Residential & AutomotiveStarting at $19.00*
Locks Re-Key: Commercial & ResidentialStarting at $19.00*
Lock Repair: Commercial & Residentialstarting at $19.00*
Key Extraction: Commercial & Residentialstarting at $19.00*
Lock Change: Residential, Commercial - For Basic Locksstarting at $25.00*

Full price list

06Questions

Before you call

How much does a locksmith visit cost?

The price list on this site shows a $29.00 (fixed) service call fee plus labour, with starting prices such as $19.00 for lockouts and rekeying. The dispatcher gives an approximate estimate from your description, and the final price is confirmed on site.

Who actually does the work?

This site operates as a referral call center. Your request goes to an independent locksmith contractor, who does the job, invoices you and gives the warranty. See the terms and conditions.

Which areas do you cover?

Berkeley ZIP codes 94701 to 94712 and the UC campus (94720), plus Albany (94706). Call with your address and the dispatcher will confirm.

What payment is accepted?

The live site says all major credit cards are accepted. Confirm with the contractor when you book.

Can I get a quote before anyone comes out?

Yes. You'll get an approximate estimate on the phone. The locksmith confirms the price after seeing the lock and before starting work.

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