Do you need locks rekeyed at your home or business? Do you need your entire house rekeyed? House rekeying and lock rekeying services are available in San Diego County and adjoining Southwestern Riverside County, covering Downtown San Diego, Fairmount Avenue (Mission Valley), Chula Vista, Santee, Escondido, Temecula, Murrieta and more.
Did you recently purchase a new house, and are you uncertain about who might have a copy of your house key? If you’ve moved into a new residence, whether owned or rented, it’s essential to have your house locks rekeyed. You’ve come to the right place for professional rekeying services.
By opting for lock rekeying, you can be confident that previous residents, their acquaintances, and other unknown individuals who may possess your house key won’t be able to access your belongings or loved ones.
Do You Need to Rekey Locks in San Diego County & Southwestern Riverside County?
What is lock rekeying? Rekeying a lock means changing its internal constitutions (tumblers) so that old keys stop working. It is an alternative to replacing lock hardware. There is no need to replace your current locks, we can easily rekey your current locks so the old keys don’t work.
With rekeying, we simply adjust the tumblers in your existing lock to a new combination of pins so the old key won’t work. Most of the time we can have all of the locks rekeyed to work on one key so you won’t need multiple keys for your house.
Whenever you misplace or lose your keys, it’s important to change the locks or have them rekeyed. Your house keys in the wrong hands is a great risk. When you get your locks rekeyed, the old keys no longer work, and you don’t have to worry about your home and family’s safety.
How much does it cost to rekey a lock? The exact cost of rekeying a lock depends on the make and model. Nonetheless, lock rekeying is much cheaper than buying a new lock. You should rekey locks as an alternative to replacing your lock hardware.
Master Keying for Homes
Do you need a master key system installed when you have your locks rekeyed? Master keying enables two different keys to open one lock. Master keying allows access to specific doors while having one master key that can access all doors.
You might use master keying if you have a house keeper, babysitter, etc. that may need a key to your house. You can give them a key to the front door that won’t open your bedroom door.
Should I replace my locks or have my locks rekeyed? It really depends on the situation. If your locks are in good shape, it is much more cost-effective to have the locks rekeyed. For locks that are worn out or damaged and not strong enough to provide the best security, it’s better to replace your locks.
If you have multiple keys to your house and you want to only use one key for your house, you may need to replace a lock or two to ensure you have compatible locks to use one key. Common brands we service are Kwikset, Schlage, Weiser, Baldwin, Yale, Emtek, and more.
Do you want to save money? If you are handy and can remove the locks yourself, you can bring the cylinders down to one of our shops. We can have the locks rekeyed for you the same day and save you a service call.
Our locksmiths will come to you anywhere in San Diego County & adjoining areas in Riverside County with our mobile locksmith services for homes, businesses and automobiles.
Licensed locksmith company: We are a licensed, insured, local and family-owned and operated locksmith company. (CA LCO #6440, CA Contractor C28 License #974438)
Busy Bees is committed to providing you friendly locksmith services. We are professional locksmiths, but that doesn’t require us to be unfriendly. We hired your locksmith for personality first!
Local San Diego County & Riverside County locksmith shops: Come to us and save money! Our shops are located at 1747 Kettner Blvd. San Diego. 92101; 386 East H. St. Suite 209. Chula Vista, CA 91910; Fairmount Avenue (Mission Valley); Santee; Escondido & Murrieta.
Depending on your location, we reach your address in San Diego County as fast as possible. We do not want you locked out of your house or car. We offer fast and reliable mobile locksmith service.
Don’t hire shady & unlicensed locksmith dispatchers. Count on us for the best locksmith service in the San Diego area.
Note: Some locksmith services require prior appointment. Please call at 619-733-0172 to schedule a time for a specialist to be onsite to take care of you.