Just moved in? New roommate? Lost a key? Rekeying makes old keys permanently stop working โ same lock, new combination. $149 first door, $247 for a typical 3-door Chandler home. About 20 minutes per lock. Price quoted before we start โ it cannot change.
Rekeying isn't just for emergencies โ it's the right move any time key control changes.
The previous owners, the builder, the real estate agent, the cleaning crew โ all had keys to your home. Rekeying makes every one of those keys permanently stop working. This is the single most important security step for a new Chandler homeowner.
An old roommate, a previous tenant, or an Airbnb guest still has your key. You can't know if they made copies. Rekeying is faster and cheaper than changing the entire lock โ and just as secure.
If your keys were lost or stolen โ especially with an address attached โ rekeying is essential. Someone has access to your home and you don't know who. Rekeying eliminates the risk immediately.
A breakup, a divorce, or a falling-out with someone who had your key. Rekeying is private, fast, and gives you complete peace of mind without the cost of new hardware.
Price quoted before we start. The number you hear on the phone is the number on the invoice. Your tech cannot charge more โ guaranteed in writing.
Almost always, rekeying is the right choice. Here's the comparison.
| Rekey | Replace (new hardware) | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost (3-door home) | $247 | $450โ$900+ |
| Time | ~1 hour | 1.5โ3 hours |
| Security level | Same as new lock | Same as new lock |
| Old keys stop working | Yes โ immediately | Yes |
| Keep existing hardware | Yes | No |
| Best when | Lock is in good condition | Lock is damaged or you're upgrading |
If your lock is damaged, broken, or you want to upgrade to a smart lock or higher-grade deadbolt โ then replacement makes sense. In every other case, rekeying gives you the same security at a fraction of the cost.
Tell us how many doors you need rekeyed and your address in Chandler. We give you an exact price before anyone dispatches. It cannot change.
A background-checked W-2 tech arrives. They'll remove the lock cylinder, replace the internal pins so old keys no longer work, and reinsert the cylinder. About 20 minutes per lock.
You receive new keys that work with your rekeyed locks. Every old key โ previous owners, builders, old roommates โ permanently stops working. Your home is secure.
Old keys permanently stop working. Price quoted before we start โ cannot change at the door.
๐ (480) 555-0123