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Gate Lock Repair in Camarillo, California

Crenshaw Lock Company provides 24/7 mobile gate lock repair in Camarillo, California, including latches, keypad locks, and smart gate locks for homes and businesses. We come to your gate and work on site. Call (323) 997-8867 to describe what your gate is doing.

  • Mobile to your Camarillo location
  • Available 24/7
  • Price quoted before we start
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A gate lock is the first lock a visitor, delivery driver, or intruder meets, and it lives outdoors, which is hard on any piece of hardware. In Camarillo, sun, coastal moisture drifting up the valley, irrigation overspray, and years of daily use wear on latches, strikes, and keypads. A gate that no longer catches, a keypad that stops responding, or a lock that binds in the afternoon heat is more than an annoyance, because it can leave a yard, a pool, or a property open.

Crenshaw Lock Company has served Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County since 1987, and David Shar leads the work. We are fully mobile, so there is no shop to drive to. The repair happens at your gate, whether that is a side-yard pedestrian gate on a tract home, a driveway entry at a partly gated Spanish Hills property, or a service gate behind a business in one of Camarillo's industrial parks.

Our approach is to fix what can be fixed before suggesting replacement. Many failing gate locks need an adjusted latch, a realigned strike, fresh internals, or a new weather-resistant cylinder rather than a whole new unit. When replacement or an upgrade to keypad or smart access really is the better answer, we explain why and let you decide.

How it works in Camarillo

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    Call and describe the gate

    Call (323) 997-8867 any hour. Tell us the gate material (wood, wrought iron, aluminum, vinyl, or chain link), what the lock does or fails to do, and whether it is a pedestrian gate or a vehicle gate. This helps us bring the right parts.

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    We come to you

    Because we are fully mobile, a technician travels to your Camarillo address with latches, cylinders, strikes, and keypad hardware on the truck. There is no storefront visit involved.

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    Diagnose the real cause

    Gate problems are often not the lock itself. A sagging gate, a shifted post, a swollen wood frame, or a bent strike can make a good lock seem broken. We check alignment, the latch mechanism, the cylinder, and for keypads the power source and wiring before deciding on a fix.

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    Repair, rekey, or replace

    We explain your options plainly. That might be adjusting and lubricating the latch, rekeying so old keys stop working, replacing a corroded cylinder, or installing a new keypad or smart gate lock where it suits the gate.

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    Test through real use

    We operate the gate repeatedly from both sides, check that it latches under its own swing, and confirm keypad codes or smart features work. For new access hardware, we walk you through setting and changing codes.

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What affects the price

  • Whether the issue is a simple adjustment or realignment versus replacing the latch or cylinder.
  • The gate material and type, since wrought iron, wood, aluminum, and vinyl each need different mounting hardware.
  • Choice of hardware: a basic mechanical latch, a keypad lock, or a smart gate lock with app or remote features.
  • Whether the keypad or smart lock needs power, wiring, or battery work at a location far from the house.
  • Condition of the gate and post, such as sagging or rust, which can affect how reliably any lock works.
  • Time of day and urgency, as after-hours and emergency calls differ from scheduled visits.

Why Camarillo chooses us

  • Fully mobile service since 1987, so repairs happen at your gate rather than at a shop.
  • Available 24/7, which matters when a gate will not latch at night and a property is exposed.
  • We look at the whole gate, not just the lock, so we do not sell a new lock to solve a sagging-post problem.
  • Experience with keypad and smart gate locks as well as traditional latches and padlock hasps.
  • Straightforward explanations of repair versus replacement, with the decision left to you.
  • Ability to rekey gate locks so a former tenant, contractor, or previous owner can no longer get in.

Gate Lock Repair across Camarillo

Camarillo's housing varies a lot, and so do its gates. In Spanish Hills, newer and partly gated homes often have driveway and side gates with keypad or smart hardware that benefits from careful setup and periodic servicing. In Mission Oaks and across the 1960s to 2000s tract-home core near Las Posas Rd and Daily Dr, the typical call is a side-yard gate whose latch has loosened or corroded over the years, often in ZIP code 93010 or 93012. After a home purchase, new owners frequently ask us to rekey gate locks along with the house doors.

Camarillo Heights has older semi-rural hillside properties where long driveways and uneven ground can leave gates out of alignment, and a lock that fights the strike is usually a symptom of that. Leisure Village, the large 55+ community, has largely standardized hardware, which makes simple rekeys and latch repairs straightforward for residents who want a dependable fix without fuss. In Old Town Camarillo, historic buildings and period properties sometimes call for careful, appropriate hardware choices.

On the commercial side, we work around business and light-industrial parks, retail areas near Camarillo Premium Outlets, and properties near the Camarillo Airport, where service and rear gates take heavy daily use. Whether you are off US-101, along Ventura Blvd, or out toward Pleasant Valley Rd in ZIP code 93011, call (323) 997-8867 and we will come to you.

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Gate Lock Repair in Camarillo — FAQs

Do you repair gate locks at night or on weekends in Camarillo?
Yes. We are available 24/7 and fully mobile. Call (323) 997-8867 and we will talk through the problem and come to your gate.
Can you fix a gate that will not latch?
Usually. Often the cause is a shifted post, sagging gate, or misaligned strike rather than a bad lock. We check alignment first and then repair or replace hardware as needed.
Do you install keypad and smart gate locks?
Yes. We install and repair keypad and smart gate locks, and we help you set codes. Which type suits you depends on your gate, power availability, and how you want to share access.
Can you rekey my gate lock after buying a home?
Yes. Rekeying makes previous keys useless. Many Mission Oaks and Spanish Hills buyers have us rekey gate locks along with the house locks. Call (323) 997-8867 to arrange it.
Will weather damage a gate lock?
Outdoor locks face sun, moisture, dust, and irrigation spray, which can corrode latches and cylinders or wear down keypads. Weather-resistant hardware and occasional maintenance help them last.
Do you service commercial and industrial gates?
Yes. We handle gate locks and latches for businesses, including service gates and rear entries in business and industrial parks. Describe the gate when you call.
Do I need to replace the whole gate lock?
Not always. Many problems are solved by adjustment, lubrication, a new cylinder, or a new strike. We will tell you honestly whether repair or replacement makes more sense.
Do I have to come to your shop?
No. We are mobile only and have no storefront. We come to your Camarillo home or business. Call (323) 997-8867 to get started.
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Reviewed by David Shar — Owner & Lead Technician

Crenshaw Lock Company has served Greater Los Angeles & Ventura County since 1987.

Last updated 2026-10-12.

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