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Who We Are

American Lock & Key has been loyally serving the city of Richmond, Virginia, and many surrounding areas for over 30 years. We have grown into a well-established and trustworthy full-service Richmond locksmith organization that can help anyone with all locksmith needs from simply unlocking your vehicle, home, or business to supplying and servicing safes, commercial grade hardware, architectural hardware, and all of your automatic door needs.

Barry Wilson is the owner of American Lock & Key, a quality-assured professional and reliable Richmond Locksmith company.  We are a licensed locksmith company with the Department Of Criminal Justice DCJS # 11-3052.  We are centrally located at 2110 Spencer Rd in Richmond Virginia 23230.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to ensure you feel secure at home, in your car, and at work. We look forward to helping you out in your time of need, our expert installers are licensed and professional – ready for commercial, residential, safe, automatic door, and automotive work.  We are confident we can help you with any service request you may have.

We have coupons available, promotions for free keys, and awesome bumper stickers.  Just peel and stick anywhere!  Keep our name and number nearby so you never forget who to call when you need a true RVA local locksmith.

Our Latest Locksmith Reviews

Excellent
American Lock & Key
Based on 681 reviews
Chris Shumaker
They were fast and awesome!
Response from the owner:Hi Chris, We’re thrilled to hear you found our service fast and awesome. Thanks for choosing American Lock & Key!
Orlando Critzer
Mike was awesome today. He’s a total professional. We love your company and we will always reach out to ALK! ODC
Response from the owner:Hi Orlando, We're thrilled to hear about your great experience with Mike! Thanks for choosing American Lock & Key!
Holly Pugh
Tyler did a great job and was fast, efficient and neat!
Response from the owner:Hi Holly, We're thrilled to hear that Tyler impressed you with his speedy and efficient service. Thanks for choosing American Lock & Key!
big_ keeyzo
Great customer service ❤️
Response from the owner:Hey Big_Keeyzo! We’re thrilled to hear you had a great experience with our team. Thanks for choosing American Lock & Key!
Lisa DeMao
Response from the owner:Hi Lisa, Thank you so much for your amazing 5-star review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with us at American Lock & Key.
Tracey Sheehan
Response from the owner:Dear Tracey, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a 5-star review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had a great experience with us at American Lock & Key.
carlos ulloa
Great service, great price and super efficient!! Called for a extra key fob for my Mazda. They ordered it and called me when they got it (less than 2 days) . Went to shop and had it programmed, tested and me out the door in less than 20 minutes. Highly recommend.
Response from the owner:Hi Carlos, We're thrilled to hear about your positive experience with us. We truly appreciate the 5 star rating and for the recommendation!
Mary Montague
Great customer service from the moment I called to make an appointment.
Response from the owner:Hi Mary, We're really happy to hear that you had a great experience with our customer service team. It’s important to us that our clients feel valued from the first call. Thanks for choosing American Lock & Key!
D. Alan Ray
Mike arrived right on time and did a great job replacing our front door locks. He also gave some good suggestions about helping an old door work more efficiently. Will definitely call again should a need arise.
Response from the owner:Hi, It's awesome to hear that Mike was able to help with your front door locks and offer some useful tips for your door. Thanks for choosing American Lock & Key!
Brendan O'Toole
Tyler was awesome in helping us re-key our lock to our new home. He was super informative and explained all of our questions regarding upgrades we will make to our house doors & locks. Pricing was good and service was done within 24 hours of calling.
Response from the owner:Hi Brendan, We're really glad to hear that Tyler was able to help you out with your lock re-keying. We truly appreciate the 5 star rating!

Our Professional Credentials & Affiliations

ALOA

American Lock & Key is an ALOA certified member # 21019. ALOA is the largest locksmith Association in the USA and all members have in-depth indepth background check and must be fully licensed to be members.

Dept. Of Criminal Justice

We are licensed with the Dept. Of Criminal Justice #11-3052.

NASTF

American Lock & Key is a member of the National Automotive Service Task Force. Members are highly trained and have access to all the resources necessary to service today's high tech vehicles.

1-800-Unlocks

1-800-Unlocks.com has successfully verified American Lock & Key as a real, local and guaranteed locksmith that you can trust.

Angies List

American Lock & Key has been named an Elite Service Provider by Angies List.

Fair Trade Locksmith Directory

American Lock & Key has been researched, verified, and featured as a licensed and insured locksmith serving Richmond, VA and the surrounding region.

Our Warranty

We guarantee all new installs for 6 months.

We use only the highest quality products from trusted sources, and we stand behind all our services.

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