About Town Lock & Safe Co
About Town Lock & Safe Co is a family-owned, locally owned locksmith shop that has served Wilton Manors and the greater Broward County area since 1978. The company helps homeowners and businesses repair, replace, and install locks and safes, and it can upgrade an existing security setup from mechanical to electrical hardware. Safes are a specialty: the team sells new and used models, moves safes in and around the area including unbolting and rebolting units up to 4,500 lbs or 2.5 tons, and handles repairs such as a broken handle or dial, a lost combination, or an old safe found in a house. Basic safe servicing is also available, from a stiff handle to a battery replacement. On the commercial side, About Town Lock & Safe repairs and installs all makes and models of electronic and mechanical keying systems and covers storefront hardware, master keying systems, lock sales and installation, and airplane locks. Residential work includes door hardware service and repair, lock sales and installation, rekeying for new homeowners, hardware upgrades, and general home security, with a team that keeps a low profile when visiting a home. Customers can also visit the showroom at 2404 North Dixie Highway to compare safes in person and get help choosing the right one. About Town Lock & Safe belongs to the Associated Locksmiths of America (ALOA) and the Safe and Vault Technicians Association (SAVTA), and it does not work on automobiles.
Services
Safe moving
Moving safes, including unbolting and rebolting, up to 4,500 lbs or 2.5 tons.
Safe repair and servicing
Repair of broken handles and dials, lost combinations, and basic servicing such as battery replacement.
Safe sales
New and used safes including TL 15, TL 30, and UL rated models, fire, burglary and gun safes, and depository and cash vaults.
Commercial lock and key service
Repair and installation of all makes and models of electronic and mechanical keying systems for businesses.
Master key systems
Why choose us?
Location & hours
2404 N Dixie Hwy, Wilton Manors, FL 33305, USA
FAQs
Do you work on car keys or automobile locks?
No. About Town Lock & Safe states plainly that it does not work on automobiles. The company focuses on residential locks, commercial keying systems, and safes.
What areas do you serve?
About Town Lock & Safe has provided locksmith services to Wilton Manors and the greater Broward County area since 1978, and the shop is located at 2404 North Dixie Highway in Wilton Manors.
How heavy a safe can you move?
The team moves safes up to 4,500 lbs or 2.5 tons, including unbolting and rebolting, and can move all types of safes. That covers jobs many moving companies turn down, since some will not move a safe heavier than 500 lbs.
Can you repair a safe with a broken dial or a lost combination?
Yes. Safe repair is one of the company's specialties, including a broken handle or dial and a lost combination, as well as a safe discovered in a house. Basic servicing is also offered, such as a handle that is hard to turn or a battery replacement.
What kinds of safes do you sell?
The showroom carries jewelry safes rated TL 15, TL 30, and UL for the home and business, residential fire, burglary and gun safes, and commercial depository and cash vaults. New and used options are available, and a team member can help you decide what fits your purpose.
What commercial locksmith services do you offer?
Commercial services include storefront hardware, master keying systems, lock sales, lock installation, airplane locks, electronic locks, and mechanical locks. The team repairs and installs all makes and models of both electronic and mechanical keying systems.
Why would I rekey or upgrade the locks on my house?
Common reasons include replacing hardware that is cheap or out of date, upgrading general security with an electronic system, and moving locks out of reach if you have toddlers in the house. New homeowners are another common reason to rekey.
What payment methods do you accept?
The company lists Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, and cash as accepted payment options.