#1
Meridian Lock & Key
License verified · NJ #34LX00412100
Call (201) 555-0142
Avg response 25 min
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Capital Key & Safe
License verified · NJ #34LX001004
Call (201) 555-0103
Avg response 24 min
#3
Metro Security & Key
License verified · NJ #34LX001002
Call (201) 555-0101
Avg response 44 min
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Find lockout help ›Car keys & lockouts
Lockouts, key replacement, and fob programming — often far cheaper than the dealer.
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Find rekeying pros ›Installation & repair
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Master key systems, panic hardware, and access control for businesses.
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Typical U.S. ranges. A quote far outside these — especially after a "$19 service call" ad — is your cue to hang up.
| Job | Typical range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| House lockout | $80 – $160 | Higher nights and weekends |
| Car lockout | $75 – $150 | No damage to door or window |
| Rekey (per lock) | $25 – $60 | Plus a service-call fee |
| New deadbolt, installed | $120 – $250 | Hardware quality varies |
| Car key fob replacement | $150 – $400 | Depends on make and chip |
| After-hours surcharge | +$50 – $100 | Should be quoted up front |
Sample figures for design purposes — replace with researched 2026 data. See the full cost guide.
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