Locksmith in Schertz, TX
Schertz is growing fast — new subdivisions are popping up all along the IH-35 corridor, and families are moving in near spots like Crescent Bend Nature Park almost every week. That kind of growth is exciting, but it also means a lot of freshly handed-over builder keys floating around, which is exactly why so many new Schertz homeowners call us to re-key every exterior door before the moving truck even pulls up.
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week · Licensed, bonded & insured
Bexar County Locksmith sends a trained, local technician directly to your driveway — whether you're in a brand-new subdivision off Schertz Parkway or an established neighborhood closer to the Civic Center — any hour of the day or night, seven days a week. There are no surprise fees when we arrive: we quote you the price upfront, you approve it, and we get to work, so you can focus on settling into your new community instead of worrying about who else might have a copy of your key.
Why neighbors call us first
Available 24/7
Day, night, weekends and holidays — a real local locksmith answers and rolls a fully-stocked van.
Fast local response
Based in Bexar County, we reach the Bexar County area in well under an hour.
Insured & background-checked
Vetted technicians, up-front pricing, and no surprise add-ons when we arrive.
Damage-free entry
We pick and bypass locks the right way, so most lockouts are solved without drilling anything.
Locksmith Schertz: Mortise Locks, Emergency Calls & Every Service We Bring to Your Door
Schertz is no longer a quiet bedroom community — it's one of the fastest-growing cities in Guadalupe County, with newer subdivisions spreading from the IH-35 corridor toward Crescent Bend Nature Park and beyond. That growth means more homes with a wide variety of lock hardware, more commercial storefronts opening along FM 78 and IH-35, and more vehicles parked in driveways and parking lots every single day. Bexar County Locksmith sends trained, insured, mobile technicians directly to wherever you are in Schertz — no storefront visit required, no long hold times, no waiting for a technician to drive in from far away. We carry a full service inventory on every truck so we can handle your call from start to finish on the spot. Whether you need a high-security mortise lock installed on a front door in one of Schertz's newer subdivisions, a commercial re-key for a business suite near the IH-35 corridor, or an emergency lockout resolved at midnight, our team is dispatched with the tools and parts to get the job done correctly the first time.
Our services for Schertz residents, commuters, and business owners include: residential lockouts, commercial lockouts, automotive lockouts (cars, trucks, motorcycles, and fleet vehicles), mortise lock installation and repair, door knob lock replacement, deadbolt installation, high-security lock upgrades, master key systems, re-key services, lock repairs, broken key extraction, transponder key programming, car key replacement, ignition repair and replacement, smart lock installation, access control systems, keypad lock installation, mailbox lock replacement, garage door lock service, safe opening, safe combination changes, safe installation, window lock installation, sliding door lock repair, padlock opening and replacement, storage unit lock service, apartment complex re-keys, new construction lock installation, and after-hours emergency locksmith response — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. That's well over 25 distinct, hands-on services our mobile team delivers directly to your address in Schertz.
Why a Fast Emergency Locksmith Response Matters in a Growing City Like Schertz
Schertz sits along IH-35 between San Antonio and Austin — a location that means heavy commuter traffic, a broad mix of newer residential lock hardware, and a growing commercial district where downtime costs money. When a family near Crescent Bend Nature Park is locked out after a long work commute, or a business owner can't get into their storefront early on a Monday morning, every additional minute waiting for help matters. Our 24/7 mobile dispatch means a trained technician is heading your direction quickly, not stuck at a shop waiting for enough calls to justify a trip. We serve every part of Schertz — established neighborhoods, newer subdivisions, and IH-35-adjacent commercial strips — because we understand the geography and the pace of life here.
One of the most requested services we handle throughout Schertz is mortise lock service. Mortise locks — the internal pocket-style locks common on older doors and increasingly popular on upscale newer construction — require precise fitting, correct part selection, and skilled installation to function properly and provide real security. Our technicians are specifically trained in mortise lock installation, adjustment, and repair. We also handle door knob lock replacement when builder-grade hardware wears out in newer homes, which is a pattern we see frequently in Schertz's rapidly developed subdivisions. If you need a qualified locksmith Schertz residents can count on at any hour, call (210) 512-4768 — we answer 24/7 and dispatch immediately.
What to Expect When a Bexar County Locksmith Technician Arrives in Schertz
When you call (210) 512-4768, you'll speak directly with our dispatch team, not an automated system. We'll confirm your location anywhere in Schertz, ask for details about your lock type or vehicle, and give you an estimated arrival window. Before any work begins, your technician will assess the situation, verify ownership or authorization as appropriate, and present you with an exact, up-front quote — no surprise charges added after the fact. The factors that shape your final quote include the type of lock or vehicle involved (a mortise lock, a door knob lock, a transponder-equipped vehicle, etc.), the parts required, the time of day, and your specific location within Schertz. There are no hidden fees and no pressure: you approve the price before we pick up a single tool.
Our mobile units arrive fully stocked with lock hardware from trusted brands like Schlage and Kwikset, key-cutting equipment, programming tools for a wide range of vehicle makes, and the specialized tools needed for mortise lock work. Whether you've found yourself locked out of your car in a Schertz parking lot, need to have a commercial lock re-keyed after a staff change, or want to upgrade the mortise lock on your front door before the holidays, our experienced technicians handle every step on-site, on time, and to a professional standard. Bexar County Locksmith is insured, and every technician on our team is trained to protect your property during service — we leave your door, frame, and vehicle in the same condition we found them.
Reviews
What Bexar County & the Bexar County area Customers Say
“I have a 2008 535i and had issues with the DME. I did some research and found this place. I have a spare car in my shop for parts and brought both DME and asked for a clone from one to the other. Withing 2hours it was ready. Very professional. They will work in any European car. Will highly recommend this place.”
“S.A. Locksmith & Security did a wonderful job coming out in a timely manner and getting my 2015 Porsche Macan S with same-day service got it done in less than 2 hours put everything back together like nothing ever happened. I'm very happy with the service and am definitely recommending them for anybody who has a Porsche. The dealership wanted over a thousand dollars they got it done for less than half excellent job!”
“Samuel was very professional and courteous. Took about 50 minutes from. Start to finish!! I lost both sets of keys so I was devastated. They asked me ahead of time to send a picture of my fab to ensure they had them in stock, I was so relieved when it was exactly what the dealership sent me home with/ no ghetto fab yay!!. The dealership was going to charge me $600 & I would have to tow my truck over there. Kuddos and much thanks, was so happy to be on my way!”
“We got locked out of our house late last night. Called SA Locksmith & Security, and received a call from Andy within minutes. He was very professional and courteous. He headed to our location immediately with an arrival estimate. We were able to enter the premises prior to his arrival (he was only 4 minutes out). Andy was very understanding and thankful we were able to rectify our situation without further intervention. We will definitely use SA Locksmith & Security again if needed for any locksmith needs. Thank you Andy for being so friendly and understanding!!!”
“An absolute AMAZING experience here. Broke my Mercedes keys, called at-least 10 different shops on a Sunday to no avail until I called S.A. Locksmith - they did it right away, were very communicative, and got me a good key at a good price! PLEASE GO HERE, other shops in the local area will WASTE YOUR TIME!!!!!!”
Neighborhoods we serve in Schertz
Our mobile locksmith vans cover all of Schertz — including these neighborhoods and the streets around them.
- Schertz Parkway Corridor
- Ashley Place
- Fairways of Live Oak
- Green Valley Estates
- Lone Oak
- Northcliffe
- Randolph Pointe
- Savannah Square
- Schertz Village
- Woodland Oaks
- Live Oak Hills
- Deer Haven
- Scenic Hills
- Elbel Road Estates
Don't see your neighborhood? If it's in or around Schertz, a locksmith can still reach you — just call.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a local locksmith charge in Schertz, and what factors shape the final price?
There are no universal flat rates for locksmith services — the final cost depends on several variables: the type of lock or vehicle involved (for example, a standard door knob lock costs differently to service than a mortise lock), the parts required, the time of day your call comes in, and your location within Schertz. Our technicians assess the job on arrival and give you an exact, confirmed quote before any work begins. You'll never face a surprise charge after the fact. To get a clear picture of your specific situation, call (210) 512-4768 and describe what you need — our team can walk you through what to expect.
What is a locksmith call-out fee, and does Bexar County Locksmith charge one in Schertz?
A call-out fee — sometimes called a service call fee or dispatch fee — is a base charge some locksmiths apply simply for traveling to your location, separate from any labor or parts. The structure of that fee, and how it's applied, varies by provider. At Bexar County Locksmith, we are transparent about every component of your quote before work starts. Travel distance from our nearest technician to your Schertz address is one of the factors we account for in your up-front price. You'll know the full cost — including any trip-related component — before you give us the go-ahead. Call (210) 512-4768 any time, day or night, for a straight answer.
I'm locked out of my car near the IH-35 corridor in Schertz — what should I do while I wait?
First, make sure you're in a safe location — if you've pulled off IH-35, step away from traffic and stay visible. Before calling a locksmith, it's worth quickly checking whether any other door or the trunk release is accessible, or whether a spare key is nearby with a family member or neighbor. If none of those options apply, call (210) 512-4768 right away. Our 24/7 mobile team dispatches immediately to Schertz and surrounding areas. Never attempt to force a door or window — that risks damage to your vehicle's weather sealing, locking mechanism, or glass. Our trained technicians use professional, non-destructive methods to get you back in safely.
Can you install or repair a mortise lock on my Schertz home or business door?
Yes — mortise lock installation and repair is one of the core services our technicians deliver throughout Schertz. Mortise locks require a precisely cut pocket in the door and careful alignment of the lock body, latch, and strike plate. Our mobile technicians arrive with the tools and hardware needed for both installation on new doors and replacement or repair of existing mortise lock systems. Whether you're in one of Schertz's newer subdivisions with modern steel doors or an older property with legacy hardware, we can assess and service your mortise lock on the spot. Call (210) 512-4768 to schedule or to get a same-day visit if the situation is urgent.
Does Bexar County Locksmith offer 24/7 commercial locksmith services for Schertz businesses?
Absolutely. We provide around-the-clock commercial locksmith service for businesses throughout Schertz — including storefronts along the IH-35 corridor, office suites, retail locations, and multi-tenant commercial properties. Commercial calls we handle include after-hours lockouts, re-keying after employee turnover, master key system setup, access control installation, mortise lock and door knob lock replacement on commercial-grade doors, and safe service. Because we're a mobile operation, we come to your business location rather than asking you to transport hardware to a shop. Our insured, experienced technicians understand the urgency of commercial downtime, and we treat your call with the same priority whether it's 2 p.m. or 2 a.m.