Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Locksmith in Vancouver, WA
Since 1949, Harrys Locksmith has been a trusted name in security solutions for residents and businesses across Southwest Washington, the Greater Portland area, and the Northwest. As a family-owned and operated business, we are committed to providing knowledgeable, reliable, and customer-focused locksmith services. Our mission is simple: to protect what matters most to you. Whether securing homes, businesses, or vehicles, our licensed and bonded technicians deliver expert craftsmanship and modern security solutions tailored to your needs. We take pride in reshaping the locksmith industry's reputation, setting new standards for professionalism and trust. With two convenient locations in East and West Vancouver, WA, we offer residential, commercial, and automotive locksmith services, including emergency assistance.Our team holds certifications from the American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers and Warnock Hersey, ensuring compliance with fire safety standards. Active in professional associations like the Associated Locksmiths of America and the Southwest Washington Contractors Association, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver secure, efficient solutions. From smart lock installations to commercial access control systems, we prioritize your safety while maintaining the highest ethical standards. Our 75-year legacy reflects our dedication to community impact and customer satisfaction, making us the region's preferred choice for comprehensive security needs.
Services
Residential Locksmith
Commercial Locksmith
Automotive Locksmith
Emergency Services
Key Duplication
Details
- Year established: 1949
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1949 with 75 years of local experience
- Licensed and bonded technicians certified in fire door safety
- 24/7 emergency services available across the Pacific Northwest
- Two convenient locations serving Vancouver and Portland metro areas
- Active members of professional security associations for quality assurance
Associations and certifications
- Associated Locksmiths of America
- Safe & Vault Technicians Association
- Southwest Washington Contractors Association
- Warnock Hersey
What people say
Super friendly, speedy, efficient
Kind and went above and beyond
Quick service, friendly and knowledgeable staff
Saved me a lot of money
Helpful, kind, and fast
Services
Residential Locksmith
Our residential locksmith services include deadbolt installation, house rekeying, lock repair, and emergency lockout assistance. We specialize in smart lock technology and Wi-Fi-enabled security systems for modern homes. Technicians provide same-day service for urgent situations while maintaining strict licensing and safety standards.
Commercial Locksmith
Commercial services feature master key systems, electronic access control, and ADA-compliant hardware upgrades. We implement high-security locks for storefronts and office buildings while ensuring fire code compliance. Our team handles large-scale security assessments and emergency repairs for businesses in Vancouver and Portland.
Automotive Locksmith
Automotive solutions cover transponder key programming, ignition repair, and emergency vehicle lockout services. Technicians work with modern car security systems including chip keys and keyless entry remotes. We provide on-site assistance for lost or damaged vehicle keys across Clark County.
People
Patrick Werbowski
Manager
With over 25 years in the locksmith industry, Patrick co-owns Harrys Locksmith and oversees daily operations. He specializes in commercial security systems and has led major projects involving electronic access control implementation across Vancouver businesses.
Michael Werbowski
Project Manager
Michael Werbowski manages complex security installations and team training programs. He has expanded Harrys Locksmith's electrical apprenticeship initiative and specializes in ADA-compliant door hardware upgrades for commercial clients.
Dennis Gesler
Shop Assistant
Dennis Gesler brings decades of experience in traditional locksmithing techniques. He mentors junior technicians in key-making and lock repair while maintaining the company's historical commitment to craftsmanship since joining in 1984.
Brian Lay
Door Technician
Certified in automatic door installation, Brian Lay handles commercial door operator systems and fire-rated door maintenance. He ensures compliance with safety standards while providing expert repair services for business clients.
Tom Velarde
HQ Shop Manager
Tom Velarde oversees inventory and equipment maintenance for Harrys Locksmith's operations. With 15+ years in the field, he manages tool calibration and ensures technicians have proper resources for residential and commercial jobs.
Questions
What types of locksmith services do you offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and automotive locksmith services including emergency lockouts, key duplication, lock repairs, and security system installations.
Are you available for emergency services?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency locksmith services for lockouts, broken keys, and urgent security needs across Vancouver and Portland areas.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Vancouver, Portland, Clark County, Cowlitz County, Clackamas County, and Washington County with both scheduled and emergency services.
Do you handle commercial security systems?
Yes, we install and maintain electronic access control systems, master key systems, and ADA-compliant hardware for businesses in Southwest Washington.
Can you make car keys without the original?
Our automotive locksmiths can create new transponder keys and program keyless entry systems even without the original key present.
Are your technicians licensed and insured?
All our technicians are fully licensed, bonded, and insured in both Washington and Oregon with industry certifications for specialized equipment.
