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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Expert Locksmith Services in Metairie, LA
Star Lock & Key has been a trusted name in the locksmith industry since 1924, serving the Greater New Orleans area for over eight decades. As a family-owned and operated business spanning three generations, we combine deep-rooted tradition with modern expertise to address diverse security needs. Our team brings more than 100 years of combined locksmith experience, delivering reliable solutions for commercial, residential, and automotive clients. Located at 101 Pasadena Avenue in Metairie, we maintain a commitment to quality service while staying at the forefront of industry advancements.As active members of the Better Business Bureau and local organizations, we prioritize community trust and ethical practices. Every service we provide reflects our dedication to safeguarding homes, businesses, and vehicles through proven techniques and personalized attention. With a legacy built on dependability, we continue to serve as New Orleans' most trusted locksmith resource.
Services
Commercial Locksmith
Residential Locksmith
Automotive Locksmith
Key Duplication
Lock Repair
Master Key Systems
Electronic Locks
Panic Hardware
Safe Services
Lock Rekeying
Details
- Year established: 1924
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1924 with three generations of locksmith expertise
- Better Business Bureau member demonstrating ethical business practices
- 100+ years combined experience addressing complex security challenges
- Comprehensive services for commercial, residential, and automotive needs
- Same-day assistance for urgent lock and key emergencies
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau
Services
Commercial Locksmith
Star Lock & Key provides comprehensive commercial locksmith solutions including master key systems, electronic lock installations, and panic hardware repairs. Our team secures office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities with advanced access control technologies. With decades of experience serving New Orleans businesses, we implement customized security strategies that protect assets while optimizing operational efficiency.
Residential Locksmith
We offer complete residential locksmith services for homeowners and property managers throughout Metairie. Our specialists handle lock repairs, rekeying, deadbolt installations, and smart lock upgrades. Using premium-grade hardware and proven techniques, we enhance home security while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Emergency services ensure prompt assistance for locked-out situations or compromised security systems.
Automotive Locksmith
Our automotive specialists handle all vehicle key and lock requirements, including transponder key programming, ignition repair, and high-security key duplication. We service all car, truck, and SUV models, including advanced systems for Toyota and Lexus vehicles. With mobile service capabilities, we provide roadside assistance for lockouts and key emergencies across Greater New Orleans.
Master Key Systems
Star Lock & Key designs and implements customized master key systems for commercial properties and multi-unit residential buildings. Our solutions balance security hierarchy with operational convenience through graduated access levels. We maintain detailed records for seamless rekeying and system modifications while ensuring long-term reliability of mechanical and electronic keying systems.
Electronic Locks
We install and service advanced electronic lock systems including pushbutton entry, biometric scanners, and networked access control solutions. Our technicians integrate smart locks with existing security infrastructure for offices, apartment complexes, and high-traffic commercial spaces. Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance of electric strikes, magnetic locks, and keyless entry systems.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Metairie and New Orleans, providing both in-shop and mobile locksmith services throughout the Greater New Orleans area.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency locksmith assistance for residential, commercial, and automotive lockouts and security emergencies.
Can you make keys for modern vehicles?
Our specialists program transponder keys and create high-security keys for all car, truck, and SUV models including Toyota and Lexus ECU systems.
Are your locksmiths licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain full licensing and insurance as required by Louisiana regulations, ensuring professional and secure service delivery.
Do you sell security hardware?
Our Metairie store carries a full inventory of residential and commercial locks, padlocks, safes, and security hardware with special order options available.
How can I rekey my home locks?
Our technicians can rekey your existing locks to new key systems during service visits, enhancing security without requiring complete lock replacement.
