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Residential Locksmith in Hacienda Heights, CA

Crenshaw Lock Company provides 24/7 mobile residential locksmith service in Hacienda Heights, including rekeys, lock replacements, repairs, and security upgrades for tract homes and hillside custom homes. We come to your door, day or night. Call (323) 997-8867 to talk with a real locksmith.

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Hacienda Heights is a hillside suburb with very different kinds of homes under one name. On the flats you find 1960s and 1970s single-family tract houses with attached garages and sliding patio doors. Higher up the Puente Hills slopes, the homes get larger, with custom builds, view lots, and often gated driveways. Each needs different lock work, and a locksmith who treats them all the same will miss something.

Crenshaw Lock Company has served Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County since 1987, led by owner and lead tech David Shar. We are fully mobile. There is no storefront to visit, because the shop is our service vehicle, and we are available around the clock. Whether it is two in the afternoon or two in the morning, you call (323) 997-8867 and we work out what the job needs.

Residential work covers more than lockouts. We rekey after a move, a breakup, or a lost key. We replace worn or damaged deadbolts and knobs, repair sliding door hardware, and install upgrades, including electronic and smart deadbolts, which are becoming more common in Hacienda Heights. The goal is a home that locks securely and works smoothly every day.

How it works in Hacienda Heights

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    Call and describe the situation

    Call (323) 997-8867 and tell us what is happening: a lockout, a sticking deadbolt, a failed patio slider latch, or a rekey request. Tell us the door type and whether there is a gate or garage entry. This helps us bring the right parts and tools.

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    Confirm your identity and address

    Before opening a home, we need reasonable confirmation that you live there or are authorized to be there. It protects you and your neighbors, and it is a normal part of honest locksmith work.

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    Assess the hardware on site

    We look at the lock, the door, the strike, and the frame. A lock that seems broken is sometimes a misaligned door or a worn latch. We explain what we see and what your options are before work begins.

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    Open, rekey, repair, or replace

    Where possible, we open doors without damaging them. Then we do what fits: rekey so old keys stop working, repair a mechanism, or replace hardware that is past saving. Sliders with multi-point or loop-lock hardware get handled with the correct parts.

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    Test everything and hand over keys

    We test each lock repeatedly with the door open and closed, check the strike alignment, and confirm every new key works. For smart locks, we make sure the settings and user codes are set up the way you want.

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    Talk through lasting security

    If we notice weak points, such as a short strike screw, an unsecured garage service door, or a gate keypad that needs attention, we point them out. You decide what to do, with no pressure.

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What affects the price

  • The type of work: a lockout opening, a rekey, a repair, and a full replacement are all different jobs with different labor and parts.
  • The hardware involved: standard deadbolts, higher-grade hillside entry sets, multi-point slider latches, and electronic smart locks vary widely in cost.
  • The number of locks: rekeying one door is different from rekeying every exterior door and the garage entry to one key.
  • The time of the call: because we are available 24/7, after-hours and holiday calls can be priced differently than daytime scheduled work.
  • Access complications: gated driveways, gate hardware, or unusual door and frame conditions can add time to a job.
  • Your location within the area: reaching the upper Puente Hills slopes versus the flats can affect travel time as part of the overall quote.

Why Hacienda Heights chooses us

  • Fully mobile and available 24/7, so help comes to your driveway at any hour, with no storefront detour.
  • Serving Greater Los Angeles and Ventura County since 1987, with owner David Shar as lead tech.
  • Familiarity with the home types here, including 1960s and 1970s tract houses, sliding patio doors with multi-point hardware, and hillside custom homes.
  • Able to service both a gate and the main entry in one visit, which matters for gated hillside driveways.
  • We explain the problem and options plainly and let you choose, rather than pushing replacement when a repair or rekey will do.
  • Comfortable with both traditional deadbolts and the electronic and smart locks that more Hacienda Heights homeowners are choosing.

Residential Locksmith across Hacienda Heights

Hacienda Heights stretches from the flats around Stimson up into the Skyline hillside tracts and The Heights, and the lock needs change as the elevation does. Many homes in the 91745 ZIP code were built in the 1960s and 1970s, so original knobs, tired deadbolts, and aging patio slider latches are common service calls. We also see attached garages whose interior door is the weakest lock in the house.

Hillside custom homes bring their own situations. A homeowner off Stimson or in the upper Heights who is locked out behind a gated driveway often needs help with the gate hardware and the front entry together. We plan for that kind of visit. A different common call is a 1970s tract home whose slider latch has failed, leaving the house insecure overnight. That calls for fast mobile repair rather than waiting until morning.

We also work for small institutions and businesses near Hsi Lai Temple and along the Colima Road corridor, where a rekey after staff turnover keeps keys under control. Wherever you are, from Hacienda Blvd and Azusa Ave to the streets near Schabarum Regional Park and Steinmetz Park, or just off SR-60, call (323) 997-8867 and we will come to you.

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Residential Locksmith in Hacienda Heights — FAQs

Do you offer residential locksmith service in Hacienda Heights at night?
Yes. Crenshaw Lock Company is available 24/7 and fully mobile. Call (323) 997-8867 any time, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Should I rekey or replace my locks after moving into a home here?
Rekeying is often enough and means previous keys no longer work. If the hardware is worn, old, or damaged, replacement makes more sense. We can inspect and recommend either.
Can you fix a sliding patio door that will not latch?
Yes. Many 1970s tract homes have patio sliders with multi-point or loop-lock hardware that wears out. We can repair or replace the latch so the door secures again. Call (323) 997-8867 if it is leaving your home open.
I live on a hillside with a gated driveway. Can you help with both the gate and the front door?
Yes. We can service gate hardware and the main entry in the same visit. Tell us about the gate when you call so we can prepare.
Do you install smart or electronic deadbolts?
Yes. We install and set up electronic and smart deadbolts, test them, and show you how user codes and settings work.
Do you have a shop I can visit in Hacienda Heights?
No. We are mobile only and have no storefront. We come to your home, which lets us work on the actual door in front of us.
How is the price of a residential job determined?
It depends on the work type, the hardware, the number of locks, the time of day, and any access complications. We explain the pricing before starting. Call (323) 997-8867 to describe your job.
Can you rekey a business or institution near Colima Road after staff changes?
Yes. We handle rekeying and lock changes for small businesses and organizations, including those near the Colima Rd corridor, so former staff keys stop working.
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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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