A-1 Locksmith - Design District
A-1 Locksmith - Design District is a Dallas location of A-1 Locksmith, a third-generation, family-owned security company founded in Dallas in 1949 by Joe East Sr. and now carrying over 75 years of security expertise. The team covers automotive work such as vehicle lockouts, lost key replacement, key fob programming and luxury auto keys, residential work including home security, rekeying, lock installation and key duplication, and commercial work spanning lockouts, access control, master key systems, commercial door hardware and repair, high security locks, security camera systems and ADA compliance evaluations. A-1 also sells, delivers and installs safes and vault doors. Work is licensed, bonded and insured under A-1 Locksmith License #B13560 and Joe East Enterprises License #B08476, the company is A+ BBB rated, and it offers same day service, scheduling 24/7, 24/7 emergency service and a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Services
Vehicle lockouts
Lost key replacement
Key fob programming
Luxury auto specialist
Key duplication
Why choose us?
Location & hours
Dallas, Texas
FAQs
Do you offer emergency service?
Yes. A-1 Locksmith lists 24/7 emergency service as available, with scheduling 24/7 and same day service.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. A-1 Locksmith is licensed, bonded and insured. Work is carried out under A-1 Locksmith License #B13560 and Joe East Enterprises License #B08476, and the company also holds GSA Contract GS-07F-0326T.
I lost my keys, can you still make a key for my car?
Yes. A-1 can make a new key even if the old one is lost. You will need to provide the year, make and model of the vehicle, plus a photo ID and insurance for the vehicle.
Do I need to have my car towed to you?
No. A-1 can send a locksmith out to you to cut and program your key, which saves you both time and money.
Can you change the locks on my home?
Yes. A-1 can rekey your existing locks so the old hardware works with new keys, or install brand-new hardware with new keys, based on your budget and needs.
Do you sell and install safes?
Yes. A-1 sells safes and vault doors and offers full white glove delivery, including bolt down service, so the safe is installed where you want it. The team can also move and install a safe purchased from another retailer at standard delivery and move rates.
What payment methods do you take?
A-1 takes cash, check, credit cards or money orders, including American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa, and locksmiths can run cards on site at the time of service. Business owners can also apply for credit terms.
Why does your BBB listing say Joe East Enterprises?
Joe East Enterprises is the parent company and the Better Business Bureau listing is filed under that name. The business operates as A-1 Locksmith, which appears under the DBA section of the BBB page.