Our work

Locksmith work we have done

Car keys, house locks, business doors and safes, photographed on the job. Every picture on this page is our own work, not stock.

Car Lockout

Car Lockout in pictures.

A slim tool at the door lock of a black car parked on the grass

Car Lockout

Working at the door lock of a black car parked on the grass. A car lockout is worked at the lock itself, so the paint, the glass and the weather seal are left alone.

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Open passenger door of a black sedan parked in the street

Car Lockout

The open passenger door of a black sedan on the street, right after the lockout. The door was opened at the lock, with the car itself left untouched.

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Car Key Replacement

Car Key Replacement in pictures.

Hand holding a car key and the lock cylinder taken out of the car door

Car Key Replacement

A car key beside the lock cylinder taken out of the car door. Reading the cylinder is how a key is cut for a car when there is no key left to copy.

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Hand holding a cut car key and its remote fob inside the vehicle

Car Key Replacement

A cut key and its remote fob, done in the vehicle. The blade is cut to the car and the remote is programmed to it, so the door and the buttons both answer to the new key.

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Laptop and programming tool set up on the passenger seat of a car

Car Key Replacement

Laptop and programming tool set up on the passenger seat. This is how a new key is written to the car: the vehicle learns the key where it is parked.

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Hand holding a new smart key in front of a car steering wheel

Car Key Replacement

A new smart key held in front of the steering wheel of the car it was made for. A smart key is programmed to the vehicle rather than cut, so the car recognizes it in a pocket.

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Two remote-head car keys resting in an open hand

Car Key Replacement

Two remote-head keys for the same vehicle, in one hand. Making two from the start means a lost one can be removed from the car without leaving the owner with none.

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Hand holding a smart key fob inside an SUV, with the steering wheel behind

Car Key Replacement

A smart key fob inside an SUV, ready for the driver. The fob is paired to this vehicle only, and a second fob is paired on its own.

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Residential Locksmith

Residential Locksmith in pictures.

Black paneled front door with a deadbolt, a lever handle and a mail slot

Residential Locksmith

Deadbolt, lever handle and mail slot on a black front door. On a door like this the deadbolt and the lever are usually keyed to the same key, and the strike plates are set so both close without lifting the door.

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Brass deadbolt and matching knob on a dark front door

Residential Locksmith

Brass deadbolt and matching knob on a dark front door. A deadbolt and a knob on the same door are normally keyed alike, so one key runs both.

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Deadbolt and handle set on a black front door, seen from the hall

Residential Locksmith

Deadbolt and handle set on a black front door, seen from the hall. A front door that is hard to lock is usually a strike or a bolt out of line, and that is adjusted at the door.

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Silver lever handle and keyed plate on a weathered painted door

Residential Locksmith

A silver lever handle and keyed plate on a weathered painted door. A handleset like this is repaired when the lever goes loose, and replaced when the plate itself has worn through.

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Polished brass keyed knob on a wooden door

Residential Locksmith

A polished brass keyed knob on a wooden interior door. A keyed knob is the usual way a room gets a lock it never had.

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Lock Repair

Lock Repair in pictures.

Edge of a metal commercial door with the lock taken out, showing the empty lock hole and the lever

Lock Repair

The edge of a metal commercial door with the lock taken out. When a business door lock fails, the mechanism comes out at the door, the failed part is replaced and the door is closed up again.

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Worn lever handle and lock plate on a weathered metal service door

Lock Repair

A worn lever and lock plate on a weathered service door. Hardware on an outside service door takes weather and heavy use, and a lever that droops or sticks is repaired or replaced at the door.

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Edge of a commercial door with the lock body exposed and the lever handles in place

Lock Repair

The edge of a commercial door with the lock body exposed and the levers in place. The lock case comes out of the door edge, the worn part is swapped and the levers go back on.

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Hand fitting a strike plate to the frame of a metal commercial door

Lock Repair

A strike plate being fitted to the frame of a metal commercial door. When a door will not latch, the strike is often the part that moved, and it is reset on the frame.

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Smart Lock Installation

Smart Lock Installation in pictures.

Keypad deadbolt and a stainless knob on a turquoise front door

Smart Lock Installation

Keypad deadbolt and a stainless knob on a turquoise front door. The code runs the bolt, and the knob below stays a plain handle, so the door works the same with or without the keypad.

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Smart deadbolt with a keypad above a lever handle on a dark front door

Smart Lock Installation

A smart deadbolt with a keypad above a lever handle on a dark front door. The keypad replaces the old deadbolt in the same hole, so the door itself is not cut.

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Safe Installation

Safe Installation in pictures.

Small dial safe on a garage floor next to a bicycle wheel

Safe Installation

A small dial safe on the floor of a garage. A safe this size is anchored where it sits, so it cannot simply be carried off.

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Floor safe set into fresh concrete at a doorway, with its lid open

Safe Installation

A floor safe set into fresh concrete at a doorway, lid open. A floor safe is fitted into the slab itself, which is what makes it hard to remove.

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Black electronic keypad safe on a wooden nightstand

Safe Installation

An electronic keypad safe on a bedroom nightstand. A safe in a bedroom is bolted down through its base so it stays where it was put.

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Commercial Locksmith

Commercial Locksmith in pictures.

Hand holding a lock cylinder and keys beside the lever handle of an office door

Commercial Locksmith

The cylinder and keys of an office lever lock, held next to the door. Changing the cylinder is how an office gets new keys without changing the whole lever set.

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Round high-security lock cylinder in a red steel door

Commercial Locksmith

A round high-security cylinder in a red steel door. Cylinders like this take restricted keys, so copies are not made at a hardware store counter.

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Key cylinder in the aluminum frame of a glass storefront door

Commercial Locksmith

A key cylinder in the aluminum frame of a glass storefront door. On a storefront the cylinder is the part that wears, and it is the part that gets changed when the key stops turning cleanly.

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Blue storefront door with a keypad deadbolt above a push bar

Commercial Locksmith

A blue storefront door with a keypad deadbolt above a push bar. The keypad handles who gets in and the bar handles getting out, so the two are lined up on the same door.

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Coverage

Across Mid-Missouri

101towns on our service map
12counties covered
32locksmith services
3kinds of doors: the car, the home, the business

Want the same done at your door?

Tell us what the lock is doing and where the door or the car is. Call Deluxe Locksmith MO.

(636) 202-7144
Call (636) 202-7144