Residential Locksmith

Residential Locksmith Services in Summerville, SC

Home is where your family and valuables are, and strong locks are your first line of defense and protection. At Summerville Locksmith, we specialize in residential locksmith services designed to keep your home safe, secure, and accessible only to the people you trust.

Based in Summerville, SC, our experienced team knows our community and understands the increasing need for robust and updated home security. According to local crime data, Dorchester County saw a 6.4% rise in residential break-ins in the past year. That’s why our services focus on proactive protection, fast response times, and reliable, high-quality workmanship.

Whether you just moved into a new home in Knightsville, had a lock break in Cane Bay, or simply want to upgrade your front door lock, we’re ready to help. We usually arrive within 15 to 30 minutes anywhere in Summerville or nearby towns.

Our Home Locksmith Services Include:

Every lock that we install or service is tested for smooth operation and built to meet all modern security standards. We work with the top brands in the lock and security industry; and provide honest, upfront pricing with zero surprises.

Brands of Residential Locks We Carry

Summerville Locksmith works with trusted, top-tier lock manufacturers to ensure your home is protected by durable, reliable hardware. We offer a wide selection to fit every budget and security need.

Top Brands:

  • Schlage – Known for durability, style options, and smart lock integration
  • Kwikset – Popular for key control, affordable smart lock options, and rekeying systems
  • Yale – Trusted for smart home locks and electronic keypad systems
  • Medeco – High-security locks with key control and drill resistance
  • Mul-T-Lock – Advanced residential security with patented key control
  • Baldwin – Premium, decorative locksets with strong internal mechanics
  • August – Smart locks with mobile access and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth integration
  • Emtek – Custom-designed hardware with top security features
  • Defiant – Cost-effective locks for basic residential use
  • Ultraloq – Fingerprint-enabled smart locks for tech-savvy homes
  • Samsung Smart Locks – Sleek, high-tech keypad and fingerprint locks
  • Brinks – Reliable mid-range locks with smart lock options

Types of Locks for Residential Homes

We install and service all common types of locks used in Summerville homes—from high-security deadbolts and keypad locks; and from standard to smart locks.

Mechanical Locks:

Deadbolt Locks (Single/Double Cylinder)

Most common residential security lock for entry doors.

Knob Locks

Standard lockset for interior doors, used with or without a deadbolt.

Lever Handle Locks

ADA-compliant, often used on interior doors for ease of use.

Mortise Locks

Integrated lock and handle system, often found in older or luxury homes.

Smart & Electronic Locks:

Keypad Entry Locks

Code-based access, often battery-powered.

Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Smart Locks

Can be controlled from smartphones or voice assistants (e.g. August, Yale, Kwikset Halo).

Fingerprint Biometric Locks

Access via fingerprint scan—used for front doors or home offices.

Smart Deadbolts

Combines traditional security with electronic access and remote control.

FAQ – Residential Locksmith Summerville

Our technicians usually arrive within 15 to 30 minutes of receiving your call.

Rekeying is often more cost-effective and just as secure if the lock is still in good condition, but when locks are damaged, old, or obsolete – or after a break-in – we recommend replacing your lock hardware to a more secure option.

Yes, all of our technicians are licensed, bonded, and insured in South Carolina.

Yes, we offer emergency 24/7 home lockout services during and after regular hours.

Absolutely. We offer full rekeying and lock replacement services for rental properties.

Yes, we can rekey your locks to operate with a single master key for convenience.

Yes, we install electronic and smart locks with mobile control options.

Yes, we provide lock repair and realignment to ensure smooth functionality.

We use high-security brands and can recommend ANSI Grade 1 options for maximum protection.

We also serve Knightsville, Lincolnville, Sangaree, Ladson, and surrounding areas.