Business Details
38 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Locksmith in North Kingstown, RI
The Lock Shop has been a trusted provider of comprehensive security solutions since 1988. As a family-owned business with decades of combined expertise, we specialize in residential, commercial, and automotive locksmith services alongside advanced access control systems. Our team of certified technicians, including professionals with 30 and 20 years of experience, maintains four fully equipped service vehicles for prompt response across Rhode Island.We offer same-day service for emergency lockouts, safe repairs, smart home integration, and commercial hardware solutions tailored to diverse facilities including medical centers, retail spaces, and educational institutions. Backed by partnerships with leading brands like Amsec and Gardall, we combine cutting-edge technology with traditional craftsmanship to deliver reliable security solutions that protect both property and peace of mind.
Services
Residential Locks
Commercial Hardware
Automotive Keys
Safes
Access Control
Smart Home Solutions
Lockouts
Rekeys
Repairs
Installations
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of combined experience in residential and commercial security
- 24/7 emergency service with rapid response vehicles
- Certified technicians for automotive, safe, and smart home systems
- Same-day service available for urgent lockout situations
- Partnerships with leading security brands like Amsec and Gardall
What people say
24/7 emergency service
Quick response times
Knowledgeable staff
Reliable solutions
Professional technicians
Services
Residential Locks
We provide comprehensive residential lock solutions including deadbolts, lever sets, and smart home integration. Our technicians install, repair, and rekey locks to enhance home security while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Customers benefit from personalized consultations to determine optimal security configurations for different property types.
Commercial Hardware
Our commercial hardware services include closers, hinges, and exit devices for businesses of all sizes. We specialize in access control systems with fob entry and keypad locks tailored to facility requirements. Clients receive customized security plans that balance operational efficiency with maximum protection for retail spaces, medical facilities, and government buildings.
Automotive Keys
We program automotive key fobs and repair ignition systems for various vehicle makes. Our mobile service technicians handle lost keys, locked-in emergencies, and ignition repairs using specialized equipment. Customers gain reliable roadside assistance with reduced wait times through our strategically located service vehicles.
Safes
We offer safe sales, repairs, and combination changes for both residential and commercial clients. Our inventory includes UL-rated safes from trusted brands like Gardall and Amsec for fire protection and theft prevention. Technicians provide expert installation and maintenance services to ensure long-term security for valuables and sensitive documents.
Access Control
Our access control solutions feature master key systems, secure keyways, and electronic entry options. We implement customized security protocols for multi-tenant buildings and corporate facilities. Clients benefit from enhanced monitoring capabilities and flexible access management through modern keypad and fob-based systems.
People
Jeffrey Owen
Security Manager
With over 25 years in security systems, Jeffrey oversees all technical operations and quality control at The Lock Shop. His expertise ensures consistent service excellence across residential and commercial projects.
Andrew Meier
Service Manager
Andrew manages daily service operations with 18 years of hands-on experience in emergency lockout solutions and commercial security installations. He coordinates technician dispatches to maintain prompt response times.
Jillian Kenney
Office Manager
Jillian handles administrative operations with a decade of experience in customer service and account management. She ensures smooth communication between clients and technical teams.
Jen Colson
Wakefield Manager
Jen leads the Wakefield location with specialized knowledge in residential security systems. Her 15 years of experience help homeowners select appropriate security solutions for their properties.
Shawn Toomey
Lead Technician
Shawn provides technical expertise with 20 years of experience in automotive key programming and advanced lock systems. He trains junior technicians on emerging security technologies and repair techniques.
Questions
What types of locksmith services do you offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and automotive locksmith services including emergency lockouts, safe repairs, access control systems, and smart home security solutions.
Do you offer 24-hour emergency service?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency locksmith services with rapid response vehicles available for urgent lockout situations and security emergencies.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Rhode Island including North Kingstown, Wakefield, and surrounding communities for both residential and commercial clients.
Can you program automotive key fobs?
Yes, we program key fobs for most vehicle makes and repair ignition systems at our shop or through mobile service appointments.
Do you offer safe installation and repair?
We sell, service, and repair safes from trusted brands like Gardall and Amsec, including combination changes and emergency safe openings.
How quickly can you respond to service calls?
We strive for same-day service with typical response times under two hours for emergency lockout situations across our service areas.
