Locksmith FAQ — Dallas TX

Residential lockouts cost $65–$125, car lockouts $50–$100, rekeying $15–$35/lock, transponder key programming $75–$250, smart lock installation $75–$150. We always provide a free quote before starting any work.

We typically arrive in 15–45 minutes anywhere in the Dallas metro area. Being locally based in Casa Linda means we can reach most of East Dallas and surrounding areas very quickly.

Yes. All our technicians hold a Texas TACLA (Texas Alarm License Act) license issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety. This is required for all locksmith work in Texas.

Rekeying is the process of changing the internal pins inside a lock cylinder so that the old key no longer works and a new key is required. The lock hardware stays the same — only the key combination changes.

Yes. We can cut car keys from the VIN number and program transponder keys and key fobs without the original key for most vehicle makes and models.

Yes. We provide full commercial locksmith services including office lockouts, master key systems, access control installation, high-security lock upgrades, and panic bar / exit device installation.