Modern Lock & Security
Modern Lock & Security is a family-owned and operated locksmith that has served Silicon Valley since 1948. Working from Hamilton Avenue in San Jose, the team of licensed and insured locksmiths handles residential and commercial lock and key work, including rekeying, master keying, lock repair and installation, key duplication, broken key extraction, safe services, and access control. The shop also installs electronic and smart locks, security cameras, CCTV systems, and video doorbells. A mobile locksmith team comes to you, emergency service is available, and locks are opened non-destructively whenever possible to keep costs down.
Services
Emergency locksmith
Mobile locksmith
Rekeying
Lock changing and repairing
Lock installation
Why choose us?
Location & hours
1585 Hamilton Ave, San Jose, CA 95125
FAQs
Do you offer emergency locksmith service?
Yes. Modern Lock & Security has a dedicated emergency locksmith service for immediate assistance, whether you are locked out of your home, dealing with a broken key, or facing another urgent lock and key issue.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. The team consists of licensed and insured locksmiths, working under LCO #5014 and CL #709436.
How long have you been in business?
Modern Lock & Security is family-owned and operated and has served Silicon Valley since 1948, with over 30 years of experience in the locksmith business.
Do you come to my location?
Yes. The mobile locksmith team comes to you, so lock and key problems can be handled at your home, office, or business.
Can you duplicate keys the same day?
Yes. Same-day key duplication is available when you need an extra set of keys quickly for your home, office, or business.
Will my lock have to be drilled or broken?
The team always tries to fix and open locks non-destructively, since that keeps costs down. Sometimes a lock must be broken if non-destructive entry is not possible, and you will always be advised of costs before any work goes ahead.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cash, check, Apple Pay, Android Pay, AMEX, Master Card, Visa, Venmo, and Discover Card are accepted. Billing services and business checks are available for repeat commercial customers, while the first service at a commercial location requires debit, credit, or cash.
Do you install smart locks and security cameras?
Yes. Services include electronic and smart lock installation and repair, keyless locks such as the Schlage CO and AD Series, access control systems, CCTV systems, security cameras, and video doorbells.