How Broward breaks down for a locksmith
Broward has 31 municipalities, and the locks change with the geography. East of US-1, from Hallandale Beach to Deerfield Beach, it's condo towers, vacation rentals and older homes, where salt air wears out cylinders and lockouts start at a front desk. The central corridor (Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Davie, Oakland Park) mixes offices, restaurants, medical buildings and established neighborhoods. West of I-95 and out to the Sawgrass, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Coral Springs and Cooper City are planned and gated communities, many with builder-grade locks that have never been rekeyed.
What we're called for most
- Lockouts: homes, condos, cars and businesses, with the price on the phone first.
- Whole-home rekeys: new owners in the western suburbs (see lock rekeying), keyed alike so one key opens every door.
- Commercial work: rekeys after staff changes, storefront locks, panic bars and master key systems for offices, restaurants and warehouses.
- Smart and keypad locks: vacation rentals near the beach, families out west, offices with rotating staff.
Getting to you across the county
Broward is long north to south, and I-95, the Turnpike, I-595 and the Sawgrass decide travel time. When you call or text, we tell you honestly how far away we are and quote the price before anyone heads your way. Gated community? Give us the code or let the guardhouse know. Condo tower? Let the desk know we're coming.
Pricing
Every job in Broward County is quoted before dispatch: the lock or vehicle, the number of doors, the time and the distance all go into one total you approve first.
Other factors: the lock or hardware, the vehicle and key type, complexity, the time, your location and any parts. The price on the phone is the price at the door: quoted before dispatch, approved before work begins. How our pricing works.
Real jobs in Broward County
Keypad smart deadbolt installed, replacing an old mortise lock
Touchscreen keypad deadbolt and matching knob on a painted entry door. The edge still shows the cut-out from the mortise lock it replaced.
Glass entry door lock at a fitness facility
Commercial glass double doors with pull handles and a keyed cylinder on the stile, at the entrance of a gym.
New mortise cylinder in an aluminum storefront door
Aluminum-frame storefront door with a new mortise cylinder (protective film still on) and its key. You can see the patched holes from the old hardware.