Locksmith FAQs

Locks and keys - can't live without 'em, but they sure can ruin your day when things go sideways. Whether you're locked out, lost your key, or just want better security, we've got you covered. Locksmith North Myrtle Beach has been doing this for over 20 years, and we've answered every locksmith question under the sun.

General Locksmith Services

What should I do if I'm locked out of my house in Myrtle Beach?

First - don't panic. Second - don't break a window. Call Locksmith North Myrtle Beach, and we'll have you back inside fast, damage-free, and stress-free.

How quickly can a locksmith arrive for an emergency lockout?

We're local, so we move fast. Expect us at your location in 15-30 minutes, depending on traffic.

Are locksmith services available 24/7?

Absolutely. Locksmith North Myrtle Beach is a 24-hour locksmith service. Whether it's 2 AM or early morning, we're here.

How much does it cost to hire a locksmith?

Pricing depends on the job, but we keep it fair and upfront. Call us, and we'll give you an estimate before we show up.

Can a locksmith make a new car key if I've lost mine?

Yes! We provide car key replacement on the spot - cutting and programming a new key for your vehicle.

Residential Locksmith Questions

Can I rekey my locks instead of replacing them?

Yes! Rekeying is a faster, cheaper option that makes old keys useless while keeping your current locks in place.

What types of locks are best for securing my home?

For Myrtle Beach homes, we recommend deadbolts, smart locks, and high-security locks that resist picking and bumping.

Do I need to change my locks after buying a home?

Absolutely. You have no idea how many copies of that old key exist. Rekey or replace your locks when you move in.

What should I do if my key breaks off in the lock?

Don't force it. Call Locksmith North Myrtle Beach, and we'll extract the key safely.

Car Locksmith Services

What should I do if I'm locked out of my car?

Call us, and we'll get you back in without scratching your car. No need to try that coat hanger trick.

Can a locksmith program a key fob?

Yes! We handle key programming for most makes and models.

What should I do if my car's ignition won't turn?

This can happen due to a worn-out key or damaged ignition. We offer ignition repair and replacement services.

Commercial Locksmith Services

Do locksmiths offer services for businesses?

Yes, Locksmith North Myrtle Beach provides commercial locksmith services, including high-security locks and keyless entry installations.

What is a master key system?

A master key system lets you control access by giving different keys different levels of access while keeping one master key for everything.

How can I upgrade my business's security?

We recommend keyless entry, high-security locks, and monitored access control systems.

Emergency Locksmith Services

What should I do if I lose my keys?

Locksmith North Myrtle Beach can replace them on the spot. Don't waste hours searching - just call us.

What if someone has unauthorized copies of my keys?

Rekeying or changing your locks is the best move. We can disable old keys and issue new ones.

Can a locksmith open a safe if I forgot the code?

Yes! We offer safe unlocking services while keeping the safe intact.

How can I prevent getting locked out?

• Keep a spare key in a secure place.
• Use a smart lock that lets you unlock your door with a code.
• Store a key with a trusted friend or family member.

Final Thoughts

Locks are great - until they're not. Whether it's a lockout, lost key, broken lock, or security upgrade, Locksmith North Myrtle Beach is always ready to help.

We're local, fast, and reliable. We handle everything from car lockouts to high-security commercial systems. We're available 24/7 - because lock problems don't wait for business hours.

Need help? Call Locksmith North Myrtle Beach today.