

Emergency locksmith in Duncan, SC, day and night.
Serving Greenville, Spartanburg, Simpsonville, Greer and Anderson
The $29 service fee is part of the final charge, not on top of it. These are nationwide typical ranges. What a job comes to depends on where you are and what the lock or the vehicle turns out to need. The independent locksmith who takes the job sets the final figure after seeing the work.
| Service fee (fixed) | $29 | |
|---|---|---|
| All lockouts | car, house and commercial | $48–$229 |
| Lock rekey | house and commercial | $48–$230 |
| Key extraction | house and commercial | $48–$129 |
| Key extraction | any vehicle | $129–$219 |
| Lock change | basic locks | $54–$229 |
| High-security locks | $149–$429 | |
|---|---|---|
| New lock installation | door with no existing hole | $89–$219 |
| New vehicle key | $129–$319 | |
| Car key programming | $129–$239 | |
| Safe unlock | damage to the safe is possible | $114–$319 |
| Access control | $349–$1,119 |
Nights, weekends, and holidays are answered on the same number as a Tuesday afternoon. Being open around the clock in Duncan means the overnight call is taken by whichever independent locksmith is already out on the road. A night job is not slower because an office is closed. It is just slower or faster depending on where that one locksmith happens to be when the phone rings. Coverage across this section of Spartanburg County spans 27 zip codes for Duncan itself, while also reaching separate municipalities like Lyman, Wellford, and Greer.
The calls change shape by the hour. We take requests for a car lockout in a parking lot at the end of a shift, a house lockout after somebody gets home late, or a lock change first thing in the morning after a night that went wrong. What the dispatcher needs at 3am is the same as at noon: where you are, and what is locked. Just one number covers all of it for the Duncan area.

Searching for a locksmith near you usually means you need someone at your door or car window, not a storefront address to drive to. The real question is how fast a mobile rig can reach your location. The technician we dispatch comes directly to where the vehicle or building is located, equipped to finish the job on site.
Coverage extends throughout Spartanburg County and into neighboring parts of the Greenville, SC metro area. That includes service calls out to Lyman just 1 miles north, Startex 2 miles east, and Wellford 3 miles northeast. Requests are also handled daily in Reidville 5 miles south, Greer 6 miles west, Moore 7 miles southeast, and both Arcadia and Fairforest 8 miles east.

If a child, a pet, or a running engine is locked inside the car, tell the dispatcher that in the very first sentence of your call. Urgent situations like these are prioritized immediately. For standard lockouts, you stay parked right where you are while help travels to you, avoiding the delay and extra cost of a tow truck.
Have the year, make, and model of your vehicle ready when you call. That lets the dispatcher confirm the right tools for your specific door structure. Key extraction from a door lock can also be completed right where the car sits if a key snaps off in the handle.

Losing your only car key leaves you stuck, but towed trips to a dealership are rarely necessary. The technician we dispatch generates a replacement key directly at your vehicle by cutting it to the original code the car was built with. That gets you back behind the wheel without waiting days for a dealer appointment.
Modern push-to-start vehicles and electronic key fobs require digital programming alongside physical key cutting. Your vehicle make, model, and year decide what options are available. The independent professional sets the final price and quotes it before starting, matching the job details against the ranges above.

Getting locked out of your home in Duncan happens quickly, whether keys were left on the counter or a deadbolt slipped shut. In apartment settings, buzzer panels or electronic gates on the wrong side of the entry door present an added challenge. The technician we dispatch focuses on opening the door rather than replacing it whenever the lock mechanism allows.
If a young child or vulnerable pet is locked inside and facing immediate risk, call 911 first. Police and fire personnel can force entry right away, which a locksmith cannot do. For all other house lockouts, non-destructive entry methods protect your frame and lock hardware.

Deciding between a rekey and a full lock change comes down to hardware condition and your security goals. Rekeying alters the internal pins of your existing lock so every old key stops working. It is an efficient option after moving into a new place, managing a tenant turnover, or dealing with a lost key.
A lock change swaps out the hardware entirely, which makes sense after a break-in or when existing deadbolts show severe wear. Every cylinder on a site can be serviced in a single visit, allowing all exterior doors to run off one key.

Commercial lockouts usually happen at awkward hours, right before opening for morning customers or late at night after closing. Mobile service covers storefronts, offices, and multi-suite facilities across Duncan, SC. Prompt response limits disruption to your business schedule.
A commercial lock change is often required after a break-in attempt or a staff departure. Implementing master key systems or installing restricted keys gives management precise control over access while preventing unauthorized key copies.

Standing beside a locked car with your keys trapped on the front seat turns a routine afternoon into a stressful delay. In Spartanburg County, small-town living means you need direct and reliable help right where your vehicle sits, whether you are parked at a storefront or outside your own home. A locksmith brings specialized tools directly to your vehicle, bypassing any need for a tow truck and opening the door safely without scratching the finish or damaging window seals. When house doors slam shut behind you or commercial entry locks jam at the start of a workday, a locksmith arrives prepared to manage the situation on the spot. You can count on a clear $29 service fee to inspect the lock and evaluate the problem before any actual work begins.
Looking for a locksmith in Lyman, Wellford or Greer? It is the same number as Duncan, and the same 4 counties — Spartanburg County, Greenville County and Pickens County included. Whichever town you are in, the number on this page reaches a local locksmith near you.
The technician we dispatch drives straight to your location. (864) 278-5568
Rekey when the hardware is fine and you simply want every old key to stop working — the cylinder is re-pinned and the locks stay on the door. A lock change swaps the hardware itself, which is the answer when a lock is worn, broken, or you want something different on the door.
Check every door and the trunk, then call rather than force anything: a coat hanger through a window seal costs more to put right than the lockout did. A mobile car locksmith in Duncan comes to the car and opens it where it stands, anywhere across Lyman, Wellford, Greer, Taylors and more.
A mobile car key locksmith comes to the car and makes a new key from scratch, so a lost key with no spare does not need an original to copy from. The key is cut and programmed at the vehicle, anywhere across Lyman, Wellford, Greer, Taylors and more.
Call a local locksmith near you rather than a landlord or a glazier. The door is opened rather than replaced, and the number on this page reaches a 24hr locksmith across Lyman, Wellford, Greer, Taylors and more.
In most cases, yes: a lock change or a rekey is finished on the first visit, and every old key stops working that day. That goes for anywhere on this page — Lyman, Wellford, Greer, Taylors and more — not only the city itself.
Call 911 first, before anything else. Police and fire crews treat a child locked in a vehicle as an emergency and can force entry immediately, which no locksmith should wait to be asked to do. Once everyone is safe, the car still needs opening, and that call can follow.
The locksmith comes to the car, reads the code the vehicle was built with, then cuts and programs the new key on the spot. There is no tow and no dealership appointment, and it is done the same way anywhere in and around Duncan — Lyman, Wellford, Greer, Taylors and more.
Usually, and without replacing anything: front and back doors, patio and sliding doors, the garage side door, and the apartment entrance with a buzzer panel. It is the same call anywhere in Duncan and across Lyman, Wellford, Greer, Taylors and more.
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The locksmith was timely and very professional when he arrived at the appointment. He kept me posted on the status throughout.
He was very quick and professional. They saved the day. Thank you so much.
Very quick response and in the car in no time. Very courteous.
On time. Only took a few minutes to get the door open.
Super great guy, great service and quick response time.
Quick and awesome service.
I got Brandon for my locksmith and he did an awesome job with my key. Really quick, nice attitude.
The locksmith was professional and courteous. He was very punctual and was able to assess the situation immediately.
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