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Kwikset Locks Pasadena CA Rekey & Replacement (562)270-0450

Kwikset Lock Change in Pasadena is a popular service for homeowners and property managers who want reliable security at an affordable cost. Lost keys, stolen keys, moving into a new house or office, burglary repair, or a planned security upgrade are common reasons people choose Kwikset locks. Kwikset is widely used on residential doors throughout Pasadena California due to its compatibility, ease of use, and smart lock options. Our local mobile locksmith team provides professional Kwikset lock change services directly at your location.

Kwikset locks are often selected because they balance convenience and security. From traditional deadbolts to modern keypad and smart locks, Kwikset offers solutions for many door types. Whether you are replacing a worn lock or upgrading to a keyless system, Kwikset lock change in Pasadena restores control quickly. Each service begins with a full inspection of the door, frame, and existing hardware.


Why Using Kwikset Locks

Kwikset locks are widely used in residential properties because they are easy to install and maintain. Many models include SmartKey technology, which allows homeowners to rekey the lock without replacing hardware. This feature is especially useful after lost keys or tenant changes.

The main advantage of Kwikset locks is convenience and affordability. Replacement parts are easy to find, and many door types are already prepared for Kwikset hardware. Kwikset also offers a wide range of finishes and styles to match home aesthetics.

The main disadvantage is that standard Kwikset locks do not offer the same level of restricted key control as high-security brands. For most homes in Pasadena, Kwikset provides sufficient protection at a reasonable cost. Kwikset lock change in Pasadena is often chosen for practical everyday security.

Kwikset Lock Rekey

Kwikset lock rekeying is one of the simplest rekey services available. SmartKey technology allows the internal mechanism to be reset so old keys no longer work. This process does not require disassembling the lock.

Rekeying a Kwikset lock is usually faster and less expensive than replacing the entire lock. It is ideal when the lock hardware is still in good condition. Kwikset rekey service is commonly requested after lost keys or when moving into a new home.

Kwikset Smart Locks

Kwikset smart locks are popular for homeowners who want keyless entry. These locks allow access through keypads, mobile apps, or smart home systems. They are commonly installed on front doors, rental properties, and garages.

Standard Kwikset smart locks replace the entire lockset and include electronic components. Retrofit smart locks work with existing Kwikset deadbolts and add electronic control from the inside. Retrofit options are useful when keeping the exterior appearance unchanged.

Smart Kwikset locks still require proper mechanical installation. Door alignment and latch movement affect performance. Our Pasadena locksmith team ensures Kwikset smart locks are installed and tested for daily use.

Do It Yourself VS Using Professional Locksmith

DIY installation of Kwikset locks is common and can work for basic replacements. The main benefit is saving on labor costs. The downside is improper alignment or reduced lock performance.

Using a professional locksmith ensures correct installation and smooth operation. A locksmith can also identify door or frame issues. Lock Change Pasadena includes warranty on parts and labor.

Common Kwikset Locks We Work With

How much does a Kwikset lock change service cost?

Kwikset lock change pricing depends on the lock model, door condition, and whether the service involves smart features. Standard residential lock changes are usually affordable. Smart lock installations require additional setup.

All prices listed below are estimates. The technician will provide the final price to approve before starting work.


Service type Price
Service call $29
Residential Kwikset lock change $79 – $179
Kwikset lock rekey $59 – $129
Kwikset smart lock installation $149 – $349
Commercial Kwikset hardware $129 – $299

Why choosing Lock Change Pasadena

Lock Change Pasadena is trusted for residential lock services throughout the area. We are recognized on BBB, Google Maps, Yelp, HomeAdvisor, and more. Our team has over 10 years of experience working with Kwikset deadbolts and smart locks.

We offer upfront estimates, competitive pricing, and same-day mobile service when available. We are licensed, bonded, and insured. All Kwikset lock services include a 6 months warranty on parts and labor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Kwikset locks good for home use?

Yes, they are widely used and suitable for most residential doors.

Can Kwikset locks be rekeyed?

Yes, especially SmartKey models.

Are Kwikset smart locks reliable?

Yes, when installed correctly.

Is Kwikset more affordable than other brands?

Yes, it is considered a cost-effective option.

Do you offer same-day Kwikset service?

Yes, in many Pasadena locations.

Can Kwikset locks be installed on older doors?

Yes, most doors are compatible.

Is professional installation recommended?

Yes, for best performance.

Do Kwikset locks support smart home systems?

Yes, many models do.

Is there a warranty?

Yes, parts and labor are covered for 6 months.

Can Kwikset locks be used for rentals?

Yes, they are commonly used for rentals.

Conclusion

Kwikset Lock Change in Pasadena provides practical security solutions for homes and small businesses. Our mobile locksmith team serves Pasadena, South Pasadena, Altadena, Arcadia, San Marino, and Sierra Madre. Common zip codes include 91101, 91103, 91104, 91106, and 91107.

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Types of Services

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Commercial Locks

Office doors, storefronts, suites, and back doors. Replace worn cylinders, upgrade hardware, and fix latch issues.

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Residential Locks

Move-in lock changes, lost keys, rekeys, fresh installs, and repairs for deadbolts and knobs.

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Smart Locks

Keypad and smart lock upgrades with clean installation. Get reliable entry and simple access control.

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