Whether you’re locked outside your home, need help extracting a key stuck in your ignition, or need immediate break-in repairs, you can count on the team at West Coast Locksmith to provide quick, reliable services. Our trained locksmiths only use the best quality hardware and parts from trusted manufacturers and we stand behind our work with a satisfaction guarantee. Additionally, if you need emergency mobile locksmith services anywhere in the Los Angeles area, we can provide prompt service around the clock to ensure your safety and convenience.
Questions to Ask When Deciding Which Los Angeles Locksmith to Hire
Hiring a locksmith can be a bit tricky because there are so many to choose from and it’s often hard to tell which ones are legitimate and which ones are scammers. But the good news is that reputable locksmith companies are happy to answer questions about their qualifications and services. They understand that you’re working with a budget and you want the work done right, so they’ll be transparent with you regarding pricing, scheduling, and their technicians’ professional certifications, licenses, and insurance.
To make things easy, here are six questions that will help you choose the best Los Angeles locksmith for your needs.
Do They Offer Emergency Service?
No matter when you lose your key, need assistance accessing your business or need help getting into your vehicle, you can count on us for quick service. West Coast Locksmith will come to your assistance 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No matter what part of the city you find yourself stranded in, our experienced emergency locksmiths are available to assist you.
Are They Licensed and Insured?
Don’t hire a locksmith who cannot provide proof of current license and insurance. You can also verify California business licenses online at www.bsis.ca.gov. To verify the credentials of local businesses, check with the Better Business Bureau. You should also ask your residential or commercial locksmith for proof of insurance prior to scheduling a service call.
Do They Conduct Background Checks?
By conducting thorough background checks on every employee, West Coast Locksmith protects the safety of your family, employees, or customers, as well as the security of your home or business. This is one of the first questions you should ask your locksmith. If they hesitate to answer or evade the question, call West Coast Locksmith instead.
Do They Have Positive Reviews?
It’s a good idea to read a locksmith’s reviews on Google, Yelp, and Facebook to find out how past and current customers feel about the work performed. As shown in their hundreds of 4 and 5-star ratings on Google, Yelp, and Thumbtack, West Coast Locksmith has gained a great reputation in the Los Angeles metro region so you can expect the best when you hire them for your home, business, and automotive locksmith jobs.
Do They Offer a Variety of Services?
To determine which Los Angeles locksmith to hire for your job it’s important to find out which services they provide. Do they offer residential, commercial, and automotive locksmith services? Whether you’re looking for someone to take on a large-scale access control installation in your commercial property or install a new smart lock on the front door of your home, West Coast Locksmith strives for 100% customer satisfaction no matter how large or small the job is.
Our locksmith services include:
- Access control
- Commercial
- Residential
- Emergency services
- Automotive
- Car key replacement
- Key duplication
- Lock changing
- Lock rekeying
- Lockout service
- And more
What’s the Standard Price Range for Services?
When you call for service a locksmith will be able to give you a fairly accurate estimate for straightforward jobs like installing locks, rekeying locks, key duplication, and car remote/fob programming. But for more complex jobs like access control system installs and ignition repair or replacement, they may not be able to give you an exact price until they’re on site and can fully assess the scope of work. But rest assured, at West Coast Locksmith, we believe in complete transparency when it comes to pricing and we will do our best to give you an accurate estimate upfront.
To determine what Los Angeles locksmith to hire, consider the credentials of the business, the availability of the locksmiths, and the prices charged to make your final decisions. Contact West Coast Locksmith today to schedule routine or emergency mobile locksmith services.
