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A Plus Locksmith — Mobile, We Come to You
24/7 Locksmith in Columbia & West Columbia, SC
Whether you've locked yourself out, lost your keys, or just want to give someone a spare, you can always depend on us for fast and convenient solutions to your problems.
A Plus Locksmith is proud to serve West Columbia, SC and the surrounding area with professional locksmith services. We have experience with various residential, commercial, and automotive systems and offer 24/7 emergency services. We will match any competitor's price. When you need a locksmith, call A Plus Locksmith for a quick response anytime, any day.
We continue to build our reputation for personalized service and quality solutions with each and every client. We are dedicated to offering flexible solutions that work for you while providing consistent results that meet your standards.
Serving Columbia neighborhoods and ZIP codes including downtown Columbia (29201), Shandon & Rosewood (29205), Forest Acres (29206), and Southeast Columbia (29209), along with Cayce, Gaston, Gilbert, Lexington and Red Bank.
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Automotive Locksmith
Our Most Requested Auto Locksmith Services
Car keys, fobs and ignitions — the automotive jobs we get called for most, cut and programmed on-site anywhere in West Columbia and the Midlands.
Real Jobs, Real Keys
Keys We've Cut & Programmed On-Site
A few of the keys our technicians have made for real West Columbia and Columbia customers — every job leaves with our A Plus Locksmith tag.
Jaguar smart key
Smart key fob
Truck key fob duplication
Keyless entry deadbolt
Spare key made, GMC
Hours
Open All Day, Every Day of the Week
Sunday through Saturday — call anytime for fast, friendly locksmith help in West Columbia and the Midlands.
Contact Us- SundayOpen 24 hours
- MondayOpen 24 hours
- TuesdayOpen 24 hours
- WednesdayOpen 24 hours
- ThursdayOpen 24 hours
- FridayOpen 24 hours
- SaturdayOpen 24 hours
Columbia Service Guide
What Our Columbia Locksmith Calls Look Like
Columbia is South Carolina's capital and the Richland County seat, and it is where most of our calls come from. We are based just across the Congaree River in West Columbia, so downtown Columbia, the University of South Carolina area and the neighborhoods around them are a short drive for our mobile vans — day or night.
Car keys, key fobs & car lockouts in Columbia
Columbia car calls come from everywhere: keys locked in the car in Five Points or the Vista, a student down to one key near campus, a fob that quit in a parking garage off Main Street or Assembly Street, a commuter stuck on I-26, I-77 or I-20, or fans locked out in the lots around Williams-Brice Stadium on game day. We come to the vehicle and handle it there:
- Car lockouts — opened without damage to the door or window.
- Car key replacement in Columbia — standard, transponder, flip and push-to-start smart keys, even when every key is lost.
- Key fob programming for Ford, Chevy, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Dodge, Jeep and most other makes.
- Ignition repair for keys that stick, won't turn or broke off.
Homes, apartments & businesses in Columbia
From older homes in Shandon, Rosewood, Earlewood and Melrose Heights to apartments and rentals near USC, and shops and offices along Gervais Street, Two Notch Road and Garners Ferry Road, common Columbia jobs include:
- Rekeying after you move in — so keys held by previous owners, landlords or contractors stop working.
- House and apartment lockouts, day or night, and key copies for family or roommates.
- Old or worn locks on older houses repaired or replaced, plus commercial locks for local businesses.
Every side of Columbia
We cover all of Columbia and the towns around it, including Forest Acres, Dentsville, Northeast Columbia (Killian Rd, Clemson Rd, Sandhill), St. Andrews, Seven Oaks, Irmo, Cayce and Lexington. See every town we serve.
How a Columbia visit works
- Call (803) 318-8831 and tell us where you are and what you need.
- We give you a quote and an arrival estimate on the phone.
- A mobile technician comes to you with the tools and key blanks on the van.
- The job is done on-site and tested before we leave.
What to have ready
For car keys, please have a photo ID and your registration or title, since we only make keys for the owner or an authorized driver. The VIN (dashboard by the windshield, or the driver's door frame) helps us bring the right key. For a house lockout, ID showing the address or a lease works.
Spare key tip: down to one car key? A second key made now costs far less than an all-keys-lost call later. Ask about 10% off your second key.
Columbia, SC Locksmith — Prices & Common Questions
How much does a locksmith cost in Columbia, SC?
It depends on the job — a car lockout, a rekey, a new transponder key and a key fob are all priced differently. Call (803) 318-8831 with your vehicle year/make/model or what you need and we will give you the price up front, before we come out. We also match any competitor's price.
Are you a cheap locksmith?
We aim to be the affordable choice in the Columbia area: upfront quotes, no surprise fees, and we will match any competitor's price. Car keys and fobs made on-site are usually far cheaper than the dealership.
Do you come to me, or do I come to a shop?
We are a mobile locksmith. We drive to your home, business or car anywhere in Columbia, West Columbia, Cayce, Lexington, Irmo and the rest of the Midlands, 24 hours a day.
Can you make a car key or program a key fob if I lost all my keys?
Yes. We cut and program transponder keys, smart keys and remote fobs on-site for most makes and models, even when every key is lost — no tow to the dealer needed.
How fast can you get to me in Columbia?
We are open 24/7 and dispatch the nearest technician. Call and we will give you an arrival time on the phone.