Business Details
48 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Locksmith in Redding, CA
Giles Lock & Security was founded in 1978 with a commitment to delivering exceptional security solutions to the Greater Shasta County area. Our team of five skilled locksmiths brings over 100 years of combined experience, specializing in commercial, residential, automotive, and safe-related services. We pride ourselves on offering both in-shop and mobile services, ensuring comprehensive coverage for all physical security needs. Our expertise extends to advanced technologies like electronic access control systems, transponder key duplication, and high-security key systems. We maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction, providing 24/7 emergency services and same-day appointments for urgent lockout situations.Our team includes certified professionals with decades of experience in commercial hardware, safe servicing, and automotive key recovery. We work closely with homeowners, property managers, and businesses to ensure compliance with safety codes and modern security standards. Our investment in cutting-edge tools allows us to service both traditional and contemporary security systems effectively. With four service vans operating across the region, we combine local knowledge with technical expertise to address diverse security challenges. Our reputation as the premier locksmith service in the area is built on decades of reliable service and technical excellence.
Services
Lock Rekeying
Masterkey Systems
Restricted Keys
Panic Hardware
Door Closers
Electronic Access Control
Transponder Keys
Safe Servicing
Automotive Lockouts
24/7 Emergency Service
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined locksmith experience
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency lockout services
- We service all aspects of physical security including commercial, residential, and automotive
- We maintain modern equipment for transponder key duplication and electronic access control
- Our technicians handle both traditional and high-security lock systems
What people say
Exceptional service quality
Knowledgeable technicians
Reliable 24/7 response
Technical expertise
Comprehensive solutions
Services
Commercial Locksmith
We provide comprehensive commercial security solutions including masterkey systems, panic hardware installation, and electronic access control. Our team services cylindrical and mortise locks, door closers, and sagging hinges while ensuring compliance with ADA and safety codes. We offer proprietary lock systems like PRIMUS and Mul-T-Lock for enhanced security control.
Automotive Key Services
Our automotive specialists handle all vehicle security needs from basic lockouts to transponder key duplication. We service modern anti-theft systems and can generate keys from scratch for various makes and models. Our expertise includes integrated remote programming and emergency key recovery for compromised vehicles.
Safe Services
We offer complete safe services including installation, combination changes, and mechanical lock maintenance. Our team handles residential safes from AMSEC and commercial systems with audit trails. We specialize in safe penetration and repair when combinations are lost or locks fail unexpectedly.
Residential Locksmith
We provide comprehensive home security solutions including lock rekeying, deadbolt installation, and emergency lockout services. Our technicians work with homeowners, renters, and property managers to install reinforced strikes and heavy-duty security hardware while offering same-day service through our four van fleet.
Electronic Access Control
Our electronic access control systems support single or multi-door applications with prox cards, swipe cards, and biometric systems. We integrate security solutions for commercial properties including electric strikes, magnetic locks, and audit trail systems that can be adapted to various locking devices.
People
Jason
Owner
With 32 years of experience, Jason oversees operations at Giles Lock & Security. He brings extensive knowledge of all security sectors and ensures the company maintains its reputation for technical excellence and customer service.
Mike
Locksmith
Mike specializes in commercial hardware and safe servicing with 24 years of experience. He excels in electronic access control systems and provides expert solutions for complex commercial security requirements.
Jerimiah
Locksmith
Since joining in 2011, Jerimiah has mastered high-security keys and automotive systems. His expertise includes transponder technology and electronic access control, making him a versatile asset to our technical team.
Jeff
Locksmith
Jeff brings 25 years of experience in residential and commercial locksmithing. He specializes in safecracking and serves as our expert technician for complex lock and safe repair situations.
Steve
Locksmith
Steve, our seasoned 'Road Warrior,' has 32 years of experience servicing locks and safes across the region. He handles diverse security challenges with expertise in all vehicle, home, and commercial systems.
Questions
What services does Giles Lock & Security offer?
We provide commercial, residential, and automotive locksmith services including masterkey systems, safe servicing, electronic access control, transponder keys, and 24/7 emergency lockout assistance.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency lockout services for residential, commercial, and automotive clients throughout Greater Shasta County.
Can you service modern automotive security systems?
Our technicians maintain up-to-date equipment to service all modern automotive key systems including transponder keys and integrated remotes for various vehicle makes and models.
Do you work with commercial properties?
Yes, we specialize in commercial hardware including panic systems, door closers, and electronic access control. We help businesses maintain compliance with safety codes and security standards.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve the Greater Shasta County area including Redding, CA with mobile services available through our four service vans.
Can you service safes?
We offer complete safe services including installation, combination changes, mechanical lock maintenance, and emergency safe penetration when combinations are lost.
