Serving Raleigh Since 1981

Your Lock Problem,
Solved in Minutes.

Raleigh's most trusted father-son locksmith team. Ed & Kevin Walters deliver prompt, professional, and licensed locksmith services throughout Wake County and the Research Triangle.

NC Licensed #0881 & #1190
Best of Raleigh Award Winner
Serving Raleigh 40+ Years
Why Raleigh Trusts Us

The Walters Difference

Four decades of hands-on expertise, personal accountability, and a reputation built one lock at a time.

Licensed & Verified

NC Locksmith License #0881 and #1190. You know exactly who's coming to your door — Ed and Kevin Walters, personally.

Fast Response

Locked out and stressed? We pride ourselves on prompt arrivals across Raleigh, Wake County, and the Research Triangle.

Father-Son Commitment

Family business means personal accountability. Our reputation is everything — we treat every job like it's our own home.

Award-Winning Service

Recognized as a Best of Raleigh Award Winner — a testament to the trust and satisfaction of our local community.

Residential & Commercial

From home rekeying to business security upgrades, we have the skills and equipment to handle any lock or key challenge.

Local Raleigh Experts

We know Raleigh's neighborhoods inside and out. When you call, you get neighbors — not a national call center.

What We Do

Complete Locksmith Services

From a simple lock change to a full security consultation — we handle it all with precision and care.

Residential Locksmith

Home lockouts, lock rekeying, deadbolt installation, master key systems, and complete home security assessments. Your home's safety is our priority.

Lock Rekeying Lockouts Deadbolts Security Upgrades

Commercial Locksmith

Office access control, high-security lock systems, master key programs, and commercial re-keying for businesses of all sizes.

Automotive Locksmith

Locked out of your car? Lost your keys? We provide vehicle lockout service, key duplication, and ignition assistance.

Lock Rekeying

Changed tenants? Lost a key? Rekeying is faster and more cost-effective than full replacement — and equally secure.

Security Consultation

Not sure where your vulnerabilities are? We assess your property and recommend the right security solutions for your needs and budget.

Kevin and Eddie Walters

Ed & Kevin Walters

Your Raleigh Locksmiths

40+

Years of Service

Our Story

A Family Business Built on Trust

Since 1981, Raleigh Locksmith Service has been the trusted choice for residents and businesses throughout Wake County and the Research Triangle. What started as Ed Walters' one-man operation has grown into a father-son partnership with Ed and Kevin working side by side.

When you call us, you speak directly to the people doing the work. No subcontractors, no surprises. Just two licensed professionals who take immense pride in making your life safer — one lock at a time.

NC License #0881

Ed Walters

NC License #1190

Kevin Walters

Simple Process

From Call to Problem Solved

Getting help has never been easier. Here's how a typical service call works.

1

Call Ed or Kevin Directly

No automated systems, no hold music. Call 919.846.9300 for Ed or 919.880.5222 for Kevin and speak to a real person immediately.

2

We Assess Your Situation

We listen carefully, understand exactly what you need, and give you an honest assessment before we even arrive at your door.

3

Fast Arrival & Professional Work

We arrive promptly, fully equipped. Our licensed locksmiths complete the job with skill and attention to detail — no damage, no shortcuts.

4

You're Secure & Satisfied

We don't leave until you're completely satisfied. Your safety is our success — and we'll answer any follow-up questions you have.

Security Tip

Can You Name Everyone Who Has a Key to Your Home?

If your answer is "no," your safety may be at risk. Previous tenants, old contractors, ex-partners — unknown key holders are a real security vulnerability. Rekeying your home is the smartest, most affordable fix.

Get Your Home Rekeyed Today
Where We Serve

Serving Wake County & the Research Triangle

Wherever you are in the greater Raleigh area, we're never far away.

Raleigh Cary Apex Wake Forest Morrisville Holly Springs Fuquay-Varina Garner Durham Chapel Hill + All of Wake County
Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

We strive to respond as quickly as possible throughout Raleigh and Wake County. When you call, you speak directly with Ed or Kevin — not a dispatcher — so we can give you an accurate estimate based on our current location.

Rekeying changes the internal pins in your existing lock so old keys no longer work — new keys are issued. It's faster and more affordable than full replacement. Lock replacement is recommended when your existing hardware is damaged, worn, or you want to upgrade to a higher-security lock.

Yes. Ed Walters holds NC Locksmith License #0881 and Kevin Walters holds NC Locksmith License #1190. We are fully licensed, insured, and compliant with all North Carolina locksmith regulations.

Absolutely. We service offices, retail locations, warehouses, and all types of commercial facilities throughout the Raleigh area. From master key systems to high-security access control, we have the experience your business needs.

We understand this concern completely. When you call Raleigh Locksmith Service, you're scheduling directly with Ed or Kevin Walters — the two licensed owners. We don't subcontract or send strangers. You'll know exactly who is arriving at your door.

Ready to Get Help?

Locked Out?
We've Got You.

Don't wait. Call Raleigh's most trusted locksmith team right now. Ed and Kevin are ready to help.

Service Area

Raleigh & Wake County

Research Triangle Region