USAF Veteran with 20 years experience in residential and commercial property.
Our pofessionalism and Service are unmatched and beyond what you get from the large franchised companies. As our client, you receive the most economical choices the market has to offer, you also receive the latest technology and value tailored to your needs.
* Patio Door locks and Hardware
* Rekey or lock Replacements
* Repairs of Residential, Commercial and Real-Estate Company properties.
* Storage Units, Apartments, Residential and Commercial Lock Outs…
* Supervised Legal Evictions
* Exterior Door security check and repairs
* We can rekey, repair and replace all hardware from locks, closers, Door hinges, Pivots and door adjustments on Homes or Commercial buildings.
* Rental Home rekeys or new hardware changes
* Commercial Storefront Door rekeys and Repairs (Locks, Key Cylinders, Door closers, pivots etc.,)
* Master Key Systems
* Mailbox locks
* Cabinet Lock installations.
* Pedestrian Gate Locks
* Key duplications and Cut-by-Code on most non-restricted types of locks.
* Electronic Key Pad (Smart Locks) Installation and programming.
* Access Control, Remote door buzzer installations Ex,. Maglocks and electric door strikes.
* Automatic door operator installation and service.
Overview
Hired 345 times
Background checked
1 employee
6 years in business
Business hours
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Payment methods
This pro accepts payments via Apple Pay, Cash, Check, Google Pay, Venmo, and Zelle.
Top Pro status
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2023
2022
2021
Services offered
Project type
Lock installation
Lock rekey
Lock repair
Type of lock
Deadbolt
Doorknob
Mailbox
Electronic combination pad
Projects and media
Projects and media
Reviews
Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
Excellent 4.9
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Harris A.
Aug 19, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Darrel was very patient and took the time to explain everything clearly. He helped with rekeying the locks after the original keys were lost and made the whole process easy to understand. I appreciated his professionalism, communication, and willingness to answer my questions.
Lock Installation and Repair
Mussette W.
Nov 6, 2021
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Hired on Thumbtack
I just want to say that Darrell was great. He came out on very short notice and was able to take care of rekeying all my locks in a very short period of time. I will definitely use him again and I will definitely refer him to as many people as I can. Thanks Darrell for a fantastic job done.
Details: Install or replace current lock system • Doorknob
Lock Installation and Repair
Victoria U.
Aug 27, 2021
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Hired on Thumbtack
My technician was very knowledgeable. He was very polite and answered all my questions. He corrected the upside down installation of my locks. Recommend him highly for any lock issues.
Details: Re-key lock for different keys to work • Doorknob • Deadbolt
Lock Installation and Repair
Regina A.
Jul 13, 2022
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Hired on Thumbtack
I read the reviews. He had a 5 star. I hired him He texted to let me know he was on the way. He went above and beyond. I had bought new locks, they wouldn't fit. He rekeyed my old locks and they worked fine. I would recommend him. I have already hired him for another job.
Details: Install or replace current lock system • Deadbolt
Lock Installation and Repair
Hussein a.
Oct 21, 2022
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Hired on Thumbtack
We had issues with the lock due to bad instructions but made it work.
Thanks for not giving up And making sure it worked out
Details: Install or replace current lock system • Deadbolt
Lock Installation and Repair
Credentials
Background Check
Darrell Andrews
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Our prices are at a set rate depending on the day and time.... Weekday Daytime 8-5 are standard rates and After hours, weekends and holidays are premium
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Customer contact,.. We then discuss their needs, their best option that will meet their goal. Most cases, we can do a remote quote although some have to be a Ballpark range before hand so our customers know what their cost ranges could be.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I’ve been a licensed Locksmith and Access Control Technician for over 16 years and my business partner in Austin, has been a locksmith for over 14 years.
