My story
26 years, one
26 years, one
neighborhood.
I'm not a franchise, a call center, or an app. I'm Mike — and I'll probably recognize your face if you've called before.
26
Years in the trade
2,800+
Happy neighbors
18 min
Average response time
5.0 ★
Google rating
The short version
Started as a kid
Started as a kid
with a wrench.
My dad had a small locksmith shop on Maple Street. I was 14 the first time I helped him open a lock — I still remember the click. That feeling never got old.
After serving in the Army, I came back and took over the shop. Marble and I have been partners ever since — she handles the paperwork, I handle everything with a keyhole in it.
I'm not trying to grow into a big company. I like knowing my customers by name. I like that Mrs. Levin still calls me every time she moves. That's what this job is about for me.
— Mike Stevens98
1998
Opened the shop
Took over my dad's Maple Street workshop. First week: 3 customers and a broken key cutter.
05
2005
Went mobile
Bought my first van. No more waiting for people to come to me — I go to them.
14
2014
Added smart locks
Spent a year learning digital and biometric systems. Now I install them better than most vendors do.
NOW
Today
Still picking up the phone
2,800+ neighbors helped. Still answering on the first ring, still showing up on time.
Why work with me
Four things I'll never
Four things I'll never
compromise on.
I show up fast
A lockout at 3 AM is an emergency. I treat every call that way. 15–25 minutes is my standard.
I tell you the price first
No "we'll figure it out after" — you get a number before I touch anything. No exceptions.
No damage, ever
I've opened thousands of locks without a scratch. Impatient locksmiths break doors. I don't rush.
I remember your name
You're not a ticket number. I'm a neighbor who happens to know how to open things.
Credentials
Licensed, certified,
Licensed, certified,
and properly insured.
Because trust isn't just a feeling — it's paperwork too.
State Locksmith License #LIC-48291
ALOA Certified Member
26 Years Bonded & Insured
Schlage Authorized Installer
Smart Lock Certified — 2023
Ready to talk?
I'm usually available within the hour — no menus, no robots.
Available 24 hours, every day of the year