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Your Trusted Locksmith in Tampa, FL
Hillsborough Lock & Key has been providing trusted locksmith services in Tampa, Florida since 1999. As a family-owned and operated business, we specialize in key duplication, car key replacement, lock repairs, and high-security lock installations for residential, commercial, and automotive clients. Our licensed and bonded professionals deliver same-day service with transparent pricing, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and reliability.With over two decades of local experience, we prioritize customer education about lock security options and offer practical solutions like master key systems and bump-proof locks. Our commitment to ethical service includes upfront cost estimates and a 100% satisfaction guarantee on all work performed.
Services
Key Duplication
Car Key Replacement
Lock Repairs
Rekey Locks
High Security Locks
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 21 years of local Tampa locksmith experience since 1999
- Family-owned business with transparent pricing
- Licensed, bonded, and insured professionals
- 24/7 emergency lockout services available
- Guaranteed workmanship on all lock installations
What people say
Quick response
Professional staff
Affordable pricing
24-hour service
Quality workmanship
Services
Key Duplication
Professional key duplication services for residential, automotive, and commercial clients. We create exact copies of standard keys, transponder keys, and chip keys using advanced equipment. Our process ensures precise cuts and proper programming for automotive keys, completed on-site in about 10 minutes. Customers receive functional duplicates that work seamlessly with existing lock systems.
Car Key Replacement
Specialized automotive key replacement for lost or broken car keys. Our licensed technicians handle transponder keys, remote keys, and fobik keys for most vehicle makes and models. We bring equipment to your location or complete replacements in-store, programming keys to match vehicle security systems while maintaining factory-level security standards.
Lock Repairs
Comprehensive lock repair services for residential and commercial properties. We fix malfunctioning locks, replace damaged cylinders, and service entry systems. Our technicians diagnose issues with deadbolts, padlocks, and master key systems, providing cost-effective repairs that restore security without requiring full replacement in most cases.
Rekey Locks
Lock rekeying services to enhance security when moving into new properties or after key compromises. We modify internal lock mechanisms to work with new keys while maintaining existing hardware. This service creates single-key systems for multiple locks and prevents unauthorized access from previously issued keys.
High Security Locks
Installation of high-security lock systems resistant to picking, drilling, and bumping. We offer advanced cylinder locks, key control systems, and bump-proof mechanisms for homes and businesses. These solutions provide superior protection against forced entry while maintaining key convenience for authorized users.
Questions
Should I change locks when moving into a new home?
Yes, for security reasons. Previous tenants, service providers, or neighbors may have retained keys to your new property.
Can one key operate all my locks?
Yes, through rekeying compatible locks or installing master key systems that unify multiple lock cylinders under one key.
What is lock rekeying?
Rekeying changes a lock's internal mechanism to work with a new key while keeping the same hardware, disabling all previous keys.
Do you offer emergency lockout services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency lockout assistance with same-day service available for residential and automotive lockouts.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, credit cards, and debit cards for all our locksmith services at our Tampa location.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Tampa, Brandon, and surrounding Hillsborough County areas with both in-shop and mobile locksmith services.
