Lock Rekeying Service in South Florida
Just moved? Lost your keys? PBC Locksmith rekeyes your existing locks so old keys no longer work — without replacing the hardware. Faster, more affordable, and just as secure as a full lock replacement.
When to Rekey Your Locks
Rekeying is the smart, cost-effective way to secure your property whenever key control is a concern.
After Moving Into a New Home
You don't know how many copies of your keys exist. Rekeying immediately after moving is the #1 security step for new homeowners in South Florida.
After Losing Your Keys
Lost keys are a security risk. Rekeying is faster and cheaper than replacing the lock — and renders lost keys completely useless.
After Ending a Tenancy
Landlords and property managers: rekey between tenants to ensure previous occupants can't re-enter. We serve rental properties across Palm Beach and Broward.
After a Break-In or Attempted Entry
If your lock was tampered with or a break-in occurred, rekeying restores your security quickly and affordably.
Master Key Systems
Rekey multiple locks to work with a single master key — ideal for homeowners, landlords, and small businesses managing multiple entry points.
Free Estimates
No-obligation free estimates on all rekeying jobs. We'll tell you exactly what it costs before we start.
Rekeying vs. Replacing — What's the Difference?
Rekeying ✓ Recommended
- More affordable
- Same security level
- Keeps existing hardware
- Fast — 30–60 minutes
- Ideal after moving or lost keys
Lock Replacement
- Higher cost
- New hardware installed
- Best for damaged locks
- Upgrade to smart/deadbolt
- When lock is worn or broken
Lock Rekeying — Frequently Asked Questions
What is lock rekeying?
Rekeying changes the internal pins of your lock cylinder so old keys no longer work. It's faster and more affordable than replacing the entire lock — and just as secure.
When should I rekey my locks?
Rekey after moving into a new home, after losing a key, after a break-in or attempted break-in, after ending a tenancy, or any time you want to control who has access.
Is rekeying cheaper than replacing locks?
Yes. Rekeying typically costs significantly less than replacing lock hardware, while providing the same level of security. PBC Locksmith offers free estimates on all rekeying jobs.
Can you rekey all my locks to use one key?
Absolutely. We can rekey multiple locks throughout your home or business to work with a single master key — a very popular option for homeowners and landlords.
Do you rekey locks in Palm Beach and Broward County?
Yes. PBC Locksmith provides lock rekeying throughout Palm Beach County (call 561-406-9944) and Broward County (call 954-994-1984), 7 days a week.
How long does rekeying take?
Most residential rekeying jobs take 30–60 minutes depending on the number of locks. We'll give you an accurate time estimate when you call.
Ready to Rekey Your Locks?
Free estimates. Licensed & insured. Serving Palm Beach & Broward County 7 days a week.