Area Wide Locksmith

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23 Years

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Emergency

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Your Trusted Locksmith in Lampasas, TX

Area Wide Locksmith has been serving Lampasas and surrounding counties since 2003, providing comprehensive locksmith solutions for residential, commercial, and automotive needs. Our trained team specializes in door hardware installation, security system upgrades, and emergency services available 24 hours a day. With decades of combined experience, we prioritize personalized customer service and technical expertise. Our technicians handle everything from key duplication and lock rekeying to safe locksmith services and vehicle lockouts.

Located at 211 South Key Avenue, we maintain regular business hours while remaining accessible for urgent situations. Our commitment to quality and reliability ensures clients receive tailored security solutions that meet their specific requirements. We take pride in supporting local communities through dependable service and professional integrity.

Services

Emergency Locksmith Key Duplication Lock Installation Rekeying Safe Locksmith Vehicle Lockouts Garage Door Locks Electronic Lock Repair Mailbox Locks Gate Lock Services

Details

Year established: 2003

Highlights and features

We offer 20+ years of professional locksmith experience since 2003
Our team provides 24/7 emergency service for urgent lockout situations
Trained technicians handle residential, commercial, and automotive security needs
We guarantee prompt response times for all emergency locksmith requests
Our services include specialized safe locksmith and electronic lock expertise

Associations and certifications

Texas Private Security Bureau

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Services

Emergency Locksmith

Our emergency locksmith service provides immediate assistance for residential, commercial, and automotive lockouts. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our technicians respond promptly to urgent situations including lost keys, broken locks, and forced entry repairs. We specialize in non-destructive entry methods that protect your property while restoring security.

Key Duplication

We offer professional key duplication services for residential, commercial, and automotive applications. Our technicians create precise copies using advanced equipment that matches original key patterns exactly. This service includes standard keys, high-security keys, and specialized automotive key fobs with transponder chip programming capabilities for modern vehicles.

Lock Installation

Our lock installation service covers residential and commercial properties with options for traditional and electronic lock systems. Technicians install deadbolts, smart locks, and commercial-grade security systems while ensuring proper alignment and functionality. We provide security recommendations based on property type and usage requirements to optimize protection levels.

Rekeying

Rekeying services allow property owners to maintain existing lock hardware while changing internal key configurations. This cost-effective security solution is ideal for new home purchases, business security upgrades, or after lost key incidents. Our technicians complete the process efficiently while ensuring smooth operation of modified locks.

Safe Locksmith

We provide specialized safe locksmith services for residential and commercial clients, including combination changes, lock repairs, and emergency safe opening. Our technicians handle both digital and mechanical safe locks with precision tools that protect contents during service. This includes security vault maintenance and access control system integration for business applications.

People

John Hines

Founder

John founded Area Wide Locksmith in 2003 after becoming a licensed locksmith in 1996. He oversees operations while maintaining hands-on involvement in complex security projects. His expertise includes commercial lock systems and high-security installations.

Susan Hines

Manager

Susan joined the company full-time in 2007, managing daily operations and serving as a certified locksmith technician. She also oversees Sign Designs of Texas, handling client consultations and project coordination for signage projects.

Carlos Garcia

Locksmith Technician

Carlos has worked with Area Wide Locksmith since 2003, providing locksmith services and supporting signage projects. He specializes in automotive key systems and electronic lock installations while mentoring newer technicians.

Wade Martin

Locksmith Technician

Wade has been with the company since 2016, offering expertise in both traditional and modern lock systems. His dual role includes signage fabrication, combining technical skills with creative problem-solving for client projects.

Megan Lusty

Locksmith Technician

Megan has worked full-time since 2017, specializing in residential security solutions and automotive lock systems. She brings technical precision to complex installations while maintaining a focus on customer education about security options.

Questions

What areas do you serve?

We serve Lampasas and all surrounding counties in Central Texas for residential, commercial, and automotive locksmith needs.

Do you offer 24/7 emergency service?

Yes, our emergency locksmith service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for urgent lockout situations.

What types of services do you provide?

We offer complete locksmith solutions including key duplication, lock installation, rekeying, safe services, and vehicle lockout assistance.

How experienced is your team?

Our technicians have over 20 years of combined experience since 2003, with specialized training in traditional and electronic security systems.

Can you help with automotive key issues?

Yes, we provide automotive locksmith services including key extraction, ignition repair, and transponder key programming for all vehicle types.

Reviews (6)

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Andrew Faulkner

Dec 01, 2021 Report

I was in bind and they bailed me out with a new key. Same day service and techs were friendly and on time. Will use again should the need arise.

George Friedel

Dec 01, 2021 Report

Ms Susan and Mr Wade were both friendly, professional and understanding of our dilemma. Called AAA from RV park in Burnet. AAA arranged Area Wide (AW) to contact us and help with our dilemma. We locked our RV and the cut part of our key broke off in cylinder. AW came from Llano 45-60 mins away to help us. Wade called to let me know about when hed be here. Showed up, cleared obstruction, cut couple more keys, lubricated lock cylinders, tested new keys and wrapped up. On the coldest night of the year so far coming our way we were very happy to get inside. Highly recommend the service of AW

James Jones

Nov 27, 2021 Report

First I went here to get copies of the 5th wheel door and storage lock keys copied, today I am having business cards made up for Texas.

Clay Phillips

Sep 01, 2021 Report

I am not going to lie, I was skeptical about getting a banner done at a locksmith company thinking it would just be someone with a side gig to try and stay busy, but I am truly impressed with the quality of work done. The process to get my banner done was very quick and the quality of work is truly great. Great product and customer service.

Daniellia Claussen

Jul 03, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality
John and Rory came by and installed our new office door. It looks great and works wonderful! Very friendly and professional. We would highly recommend them.

Mathieu Flamant

May 25, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Extremely Professional and excellent work! I would highly recommend
Services:Safe locks,Install hardware,Installation,Security door locks,Re-key lock