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Showing 1-25 of 221 reviewsRose B.
01/2024
locksmith
+ -1 moreFast response good quality service and reasonably price
Description of Work: Installation of deadbolt and door handle
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$244
STACEY O.
09/2023
locksmith
+ -1 moreThey scheduled right away at a reasonable price and did a great job!
Description of Work: Replaced a lock on my screen door
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$181
Jennifer M.
10/2022
locksmith
+ -1 moreFantastic! Quick, easy, and the right price.
Description of Work: rekey locks
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LILLIAN P.
06/2021
locksmith
+ -1 moreHe did an excellent job and I thought his price was fair. He was very polite and did it the right way. I would highly recommend him .
Description of Work: He fixed the locks on the front doors and rekeyed them.
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Jacquie K.
04/2021
locksmith
+ -1 moreGary provided excellent service and was extremely patient. I would definitely hire him again! I’m very pleased with everything.
Description of Work: Change door handle and smart lock on front door
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Rhona W.
03/2021
locksmith
+ -1 moreVery good in fact great. Called and they came next day. Very punctual. Pleasant to deal with. I would highly recommend Derrick’s locksmith. Spoke to Gary and he sent his son. Price is very good. They were the first one suggested from Angie’s List and called immediately. Didn’t have to go any further. Five 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 professional and price.
Description of Work: Change keys for locks
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Zhe C.
02/2021
locksmith
+ -1 moreUsed Angie's list coupon and he called within a few minutes. Showed up on time. Replaced inside door latch, and charged a total of $95. All took around 25 min. A bit more expensive than what I thought given the $45 service call coupon applied.
Description of Work: Replaced inside door latch
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$95
alexander B.
11/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreAn old, malfunctioning deadbolt (that is no longer available) was replaced with a new deadbolt. The technician made adjustments and the new deadbolt seems to be functioning properly so far. The service call seemed pricey.
Description of Work: Replace deadbolt
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Cheryl A.
10/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreVery professional, will hire again if needed.
Description of Work: Change Lock
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mary louise G.
09/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreGreat. Service provided quickly and professionally.
Description of Work: Replace outdoor lock
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Grant F.
07/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreIt went extremely well. Oren was here when he said he would be, extremely professional, removed old locks and replaced them. I highly recommend him and would certainly use his services again.
Description of Work: Needed old locks replaced.
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$300
Patricia F.
06/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreOverall a very pleasant experience. Gary was very easy to communicate with and didn't overwhelm me with calls. I explained to Gary exactly what I wanted and he gave a me reasonable quote. He was very professional, punctual, and cleaned up after he was done. I would definitely recommend him.
Description of Work: lock replacement and re-keying
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Yes, I recommend this pro
$335
Don T.
06/2020
locksmith
+ -1 morePerformed the work in a professional manner.
Description of Work: Re-keying front door lock.
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$75
Matthew C.
06/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreExcellent, timely, and professional service at a fair price. Can't ask for much more.
Description of Work: add a deadbolt
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$145
Jonathan W.
05/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreFriendly, well priced and job was done quickly. Will use again.
Description of Work: Door lock replacement
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$95
Rhonda R.
04/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreGreat. Gerry was prompt, efficient abd professional
Description of Work: Door locks and mailbox lock replaced
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$160
Bill G.
03/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreHe did a great job, was there on time and was very courteous. I'd give him an A+
Description of Work: He re keyed front and back doors, 4 doors total.
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Joan P.
03/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreEntry was still gained to my condo with new lock. Ron put another lock with higher security in today. This should solve the entry problem..
Description of Work: Changed lock on front door, because of entry being gained when I wasn't home.
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$521
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James M. N.
03/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreGerry is prompt, reliable and expert. Very reasonably priced. He's a pleasure to deal with.
Description of Work: Rekeying of 4 locks and replacement of one.
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$125
Lisa F.
01/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreProfessional and came out on a holiday ..polite and a pleasure
Description of Work: New lock and keys
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barbara U.
01/2020
locksmith
+ -1 moreExcellent ! The owner is a nice man. He shows up as promised and does good work. His prices are reasonable.
Description of Work: change and rekey several door locks
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$350
irina P.
10/2019
locksmith
+ -1 moreThe service call went great. Gerry was responding to me on Saturday night after 10 pm, as I needed to fix the locks for the showing of my house the next day on Sunday. He came in the next day, did all the work promptly and for a fair price. I would highly recommend him.
Description of Work: I needed to key two locks and install a latch to a sliding glass door
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$179
Leslie H.
08/2019
locksmith
+ -1 moreThe quality of the service was excellent and Gerry was extremely courteous and prompt. I would not hesitate to use this company again. Additionally, the price was quite reasonable.
Description of Work: A-Best Locksmith installed a front entry door handle set and repaired a door knob on another door.
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Jason J.
03/2019
locksmith
+ -1 moreGerry was great!. After finding out that I had purchased the wrong equipment, he called the one 800 number to receive assistance from the manufacture. Come to find out I didn’t need a new lock at all. So he just followed the reset instructions, installed new batteries, realign the lock and we are good to go.
Description of Work: Our keypad lock deadbolt front door lock was not functioning properly. Needed it removed and new one installed.
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$89
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Ramon C.
02/2019
locksmith
+ -1 moreWe had an issue with some of the barrels that couldn't get removed. Overall was great.
Description of Work: rekeying doors
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$250
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1737 SW. 14th Court, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312
http://www.abestlocksmith.comService hours
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A Best Locksmith is currently rated 4.9 overall out of 5.
Sunday: Open All Day
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Wednesday: Open All Day
Thursday: Open All Day
Friday: Open All Day
Saturday: Open All Day
A Best Locksmith accepts the following forms of payment: American Express,Check,Discover,MasterCard,Visa
Yes, A Best Locksmith offers free project estimates.
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No, A Best Locksmith does not offer a senior discount.
Yes, A Best Locksmith offers emergency services.
Yes, A Best Locksmith offers warranties.
A Best Locksmith offers the following services: Install locks & handles. Car lockouts. Re-key. Safes. Sliding glass door locks. Keyless entry. Window locks. Security bars. Strike locks.
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Contact information
1737 SW. 14th Court, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312
http://www.abestlocksmith.comService hours
Sunday:
Open All DayMonday:
Open All DayTuesday:
Open All DayWednesday:
Open All DayThursday:
Open All DayFriday:
Open All DaySaturday:
Open All Day