Lock changes
You have two options: replace the hardware, or rekey it so old keys stop working. Here’s how to choose.
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Rekey your locks
Old keys stop working, new keys work, and your hardware stays put. It’s usually the lowest-cost way to secure a home.
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How much does it cost to rekey a house in Nashville?
Rekeying house locks in Nashville typically runs $85–$145, depending on how many locks you have and whether you want them all on one key. Rekeying replaces the pins inside each lock so old keys stop working, while your existing hardware stays in place.
How rekeying works
We open the cylinder
the part of the lock the key goes into
Swap the pins
the tiny pins inside are changed to match a new key
Test with new keys
old keys no longer turn the lock
Keyed alike
Rekeying is the easiest way to get one key for your front door, back door, and garage entry.
Have this ready when you call
- How many locks
- Do you want them all on one key?
- How many key copies you need
TYPICAL RANGE
$85–$145
Rekey locks. Your exact price is confirmed before any work begins.
Get my price rangeIs rekeying cheaper than new locks?
Usually, since you keep the hardware and only the pins change.
Can smart and keypad locks be rekeyed?
If the lock has a key cylinder, usually yes. Some brands use their own rekey system.
Does rekeying make my lock stronger?
No. It changes which key works. For more security, upgrade the lock.
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