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Expert Locksmith & Security Services in Los Altos, CA
First Lock & Security Technologies has been a trusted provider of comprehensive locksmith and security solutions in the Greater Silicon Valley since 2007. With over 35 years of combined experience, our team of licensed technicians delivers precision services for residential and commercial clients in Los Altos, Palo Alto, Mountain View, and surrounding areas. As a Diamond Certified Company with a 5-star Yelp rating, we prioritize exceptional craftsmanship, advanced security technology, and personalized service to meet diverse client needs. Our expertise spans lock installation, rekeying, repairs, and high-security systems, supported by state-of-the-art equipment and premium products.We maintain strict adherence to professional ethics, offering transparent pricing and 24/7 emergency assistance while operating under full compliance with local and federal regulations. Our brick-and-mortar location at 905 North San Antonio Road serves as both a service hub and showroom, providing walk-in access to key duplication, safes, and security hardware. Through continuous technical training and customer-centric approaches, we ensure lasting solutions that protect properties and provide peace of mind.
Services
Re-Keying
Repairs
Installations
High Security Locks
Safes
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- Over 35 years of combined experience in residential and commercial security
- Certified technicians with ongoing professional training and development
- 24/7 emergency service for urgent lock and security needs
- Exclusive high-security lock systems with patented key control technology
- 5-star Yelp rating with consistent customer satisfaction since 2007
Associations and certifications
- Diamond Certified Company
- BSIS Locksmith License LCO 4354
What people say
Prompt service
Professional technicians
Fair pricing
Reliable solutions
Technical expertise
Services
Re-Keying
Our rekeying service provides cost-effective security upgrades by modifying existing lock cylinders to work with new keys. This process renders old keys obsolete, making it ideal for property transfers, lost keys, or employee turnover. We complete rekeying jobs efficiently while maintaining the integrity of your existing hardware.
High Security Locks
We install and service patented high-security lock systems featuring complex internal mechanisms resistant to picking and drilling. These locks use controlled key duplication systems with signature verification processes, providing superior protection for residential and commercial properties against sophisticated break-in attempts.
Safe Installation
Our specialists handle all types of safe installations including fire-resistant, burglary-resistant, and combination models. We offer expert consultation on safe ratings, security features, and proper placement to protect valuables, documents, and sensitive materials from multiple threats.
Lock Repairs
We diagnose and repair all types of locking hardware without unnecessary replacements. Our technicians troubleshoot issues with existing systems and provide objective solutions that consider your budget, security needs, and door configuration requirements.
Lock Installation
Our professional installation service ensures precise fitting of all locking components according to manufacturer specifications. We handle complete installations with attention to detail, protecting surrounding areas during work and providing lasting security solutions that match your property's specific requirements.
People
Gary Lekan
Owner
With over 40 years in the locksmith industry, Gary founded First Lock in 2007 after extensive experience in technical training and security management. He brings deep expertise in security systems and customer service excellence to the company.
Zach
Senior Technician
Zach provides expert lock services with a focus on residential security solutions. Known for prompt, efficient service and technical proficiency, he handles complex rekeying jobs and lock installations with consistent customer satisfaction.
Will
Lead Technician
Will specializes in commercial security systems and emergency lockout solutions. With extensive experience in hardware upgrades and key control systems, he delivers reliable service for businesses throughout the Silicon Valley.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Los Altos, Palo Alto, Mountain View, and surrounding Silicon Valley communities for residential and commercial locksmith needs.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency locksmith services for urgent lockouts and security issues.
What types of locks do you work with?
We handle all residential and commercial lock types including high-security systems, smart locks, and traditional mechanical locks.
Can you repair existing locks?
Yes, we specialize in repairing existing lock hardware rather than unnecessary replacements, saving you money while maintaining security.
Do you have a physical location?
Yes, visit our brick-and-mortar shop at 905 North San Antonio Road, Los Altos for walk-in services and security product consultations.
What security certifications do you hold?
We maintain BSIS Locksmith License LCO 4354 and are a Diamond Certified Company with 5-star Yelp ratings for quality assurance.
