Be Secure Locksmith
Be Secure Locksmith is a mobile locksmith company serving Gainesville, FL from an office at 901 NW 8th Ave C17, with a second office in Ocala. The company has provided automotive, residential, and commercial locksmith services across the Gainesville metro region since 2012, and it describes itself as licensed and insured, locally owned and managed, and family-operated, working under License #HCLO18005 and Liability Insurance #BKS56465112. Residential work covers new lock installation on front doors, back doors, windows, and sliding glass doors, lock rekeying so old keys no longer work, key duplication for spare sets, and damage-free entry when someone is locked out of a home. Commercial work covers commercial-grade door locks, high-security cylinders, master key systems, interchangeable core locks, electronic keypads and keyless entry devices, rekeying after employee turnover, office lockouts, and property management support across Alachua and Marion County. Automotive work is handled on site by mobile technicians who replace traditional car keys, program modern fobs and transponder keys, and repair ignition lock cylinders for a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles, with no tow truck needed. Mobile service units are stocked with the tools and hardware to handle most lockouts, rekeys, and lock changes on the spot, and the site lists a typical on-site response of about 30 minutes across Gainesville. Every visit includes a free security assessment, and the company advertises transparent pricing with no hidden fees and no surprise charges. Credentials listed on the site include ALOA membership, BNI membership, verified 1-800-Unlocks membership, a Fair Trade Locksmith Directory listing, Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce membership, and BBB accreditation. Payment is accepted by cash, credit cards, and mobile pay.
Services
Emergency lockout service
Fast entry back into a home, car, or business, with mobile units stocked to handle most lockouts on the spot.
Lock rekeying
Pin reconfiguration so old keys no longer work, offered as a budget-friendly alternative to full lock replacement.
New lock installation
Deadbolts, handle sets, and high-security hardware installed on front doors, back doors, windows, and sliding glass doors.
Lock repair
Repair of damaged or failing residential and commercial locks.
Key duplication
Spare keys for homes, businesses, vehicles, mailboxes, safes, and high-security systems.
Why choose us?
Location & hours
901 NW 8th Ave c17, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
FAQs
What areas around Gainesville do you cover?
Be Secure Locksmith serves Gainesville, FL and nearby communities including Haile Plantation, Newberry, Archer, High Springs, Alachua, and Williston. The team is fully mobile and travels to homes, businesses, and vehicles throughout the region.
How quickly can a locksmith reach me in Gainesville?
The company lists a typical on-site arrival of about 30 minutes across Gainesville, served from its Gainesville office at 901 NW 8th Ave C17.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Be Secure Locksmith describes its technicians as licensed and insured, and the site lists License #HCLO18005 and Liability Insurance #BKS56465112.
Can you make and program a replacement car key?
Yes. The team offers car key programming, key fob replacement, and key duplication for most makes and models, cutting and programming keys for domestic and foreign vehicles. Most jobs are completed on site with fully stocked mobile service units.
Should I rekey my locks after moving in?
The company recommends rekeying after a move, a break-in, or a lost set of keys. Rekeying reconfigures the pins so old keys no longer work, which is a lower cost alternative to replacing the locks entirely.
Do you work with businesses and property managers?
Yes. Commercial work covers commercial-grade door locks, high-security cylinders, master key systems, interchangeable core locks, keypad and keyless entry devices, lock repair, and rekeying, including multi-unit portfolios across Alachua and Marion County.
How do you charge, and how can I pay?
The company advertises transparent pricing with no hidden fees and no surprise charges, and publishes a price list on its website. Payment is accepted by cash, credit cards, and mobile pay.