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At ASAP Mobile Locksmiths, we offer a comprehensive range of locksmith services to meet your residential, commercial, and automotive lock needs. Whether you're locked out of your home, need to upgrade your security system, or have any other locksmith-related inquiries, we've got you covered. Our highly trained and experienced locksmiths are equipped with the latest tools and technology to provide fast and efficient solutions. We strive to respond to your call promptly.


Our locksmiths understand that you may have questions when it comes to locksmith services. That's why we've compiled a list of frequently asked questions to provide you with the information you need.

  • How much does it cost to replace a car key?

    The cost of a car key replacement will depend on the type of key that your car uses. The average cost for a new car key ranges from $50 to over $500. Simple keys are the cheapest to replace while modern key fobs can be the most expensive.

  • When should I replace my home’s door locks?

    You should replace your home’s door locks when you have experienced a break-in, bought a new home, a tenant has moved out, your lock is outdated, or the lock is damaged. This will ensure that no one has access to your home that shouldn’t and that all locks are operational.

  • I locked myself out of my car. Can you help?

    Yes, our mobile locksmith can help you regain access to your car. Our roadside assistance team will come directly to you and unlock your door for you or replace your lost car keys.

  • Should I have a deadbolt on all my exterior doors?

    For extra security, it is recommended that you have deadbolts on all your exterior doors. You should use single-cylinder deadbolt locks, with a one-inch throw and case-hardened insert. However, the choice is yours.

  • How often should I perform maintenance on my home door locks?

    You should perform maintenance once or twice a year. Common maintenance tasks include lubricating moving mechanisms, realigning the strike plate, and cleaning the locks.

  • What kinds of cars do you perform locksmithing services on?

    Our automotive locksmiths can perform locksmithing services for any type of vehicle. It does not matter if it is foreign or domestic or old or new.

  • Does insurance cover locksmithing services?

    It will depend on your insurance policy. It is best to contact your auto or home insurance company to discuss with them your coverage and any deductibles, if applicable. They are the best source for any information regarding whether your insurance policy covers our locksmithing services.

  • Can you bill my car insurance company?

    This will depend on your individual auto insurance policy. It is best to contact your insurance provider to determine if they cover the cost of locksmithing services.

  • Can you install biometric locks?

    Yes, our professional locksmith can install biometric locks for your home or business.

  • How long does a lock replacement take?

    Most lock replacements can be completed within an hour. Some may take longer depending on the condition of the existing lock and the type of lock that is being installed.

  • What areas do you serve?

    We proudly serve the following areas: Williamsville, West Seneca, Tonawanda, Lackawanna, Kenmore, Depew, Cheektowaga, Buffalo, and Amherst, NY.

Do You Have Additional Questions? Contact Our Team!

If you didn't find the answer you were looking for above, don't hesitate to reach out to us at ASAP Mobile Locksmiths. Our experienced team has spent years providing top-notch locksmith services across Buffalo, Amherst, Cheektowaga, West Seneca, Williamsville, Tonawanda, and the surrounding areas of Western New York; this uniquely qualifies us to understand the specific needs that our neighbors experience. Whether you need urgent help getting back into your home or vehicle, or you would like to upgrade your locks for your business, our friendly professionals are just a call away. Contact us whenever you need us to make sure that your locksmithing needs are handled promptly and efficiently. Our friendly and experienced team will be delighted to provide more information or to send someone out to help you!

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