What is a key maker called?
A locksmith knows all about locks; she makes them, puts them on doors, and repairs them. If you’ve ever locked yourself out of your house, the person to call for help is a locksmith. When you need a new copy of your apartment key, you can also visit a locksmith.
How much does it cost to duplicate a key in South Africa?
Average Locksmith Prices
| General door key replacement | R500 | R700 |
|---|---|---|
| Car key replacement (includes coding & remote) | R2300 | R4500 |
| Car key replacement (includes coding & remote) | R1500 | R2500 |
| Car key replacement plus new transponder | R2000 | R3500 |
| Repair of key stuck in lock | R650 | R1000 |
How do you make your own key?
To make a key at home, heat up your original key with a lighter, then press it onto a piece of clear tape. Transfer the tape onto an expired credit card, then cut out the shape of the key with scissors. To get a copy of your key made professionally, visit a locksmith, a hardware store, or a key-cutting kiosk.
Does builders cut keys?
Ask us for basic and professional key-cutting services, padlocks and remote programming.
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