YOUR TRUSTED LOCKSMITH IN CALGARY
Securing your property with reliable locks is essential for safeguarding your belongings and ensuring peace of mind. Ability Lock & Safe Ltd. stands ready to assist in strengthening your newly constructed home or enhancing security measures for your office, store, or residential property.
Since our inception in 1986, we have proudly served Calgary and its surrounding areas with professional locksmith services. As a locally owned and operated family business, we bring over 30 years of expertise to every project we undertake.
Whether you're facing a lockout situation at home or seeking to bolster security measures for your commercial outlet, our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive solutions tailored to your needs. From duplication services to installing high-security products, we are your trusted residential and commercial locksmith specialists in Calgary.
Contact Ability Lock & Safe Ltd. today to learn more about our services and how we can help you enhance the security of your property.
Why Ability Lock & Safe Ltd.?
At Ability Lock & Safe Ltd., we are your premier locksmith in Calgary and the surrounding areas. With over three decades of dedicated service, our friendly and professionally trained staff are committed to providing dependable and efficient solutions for all your lock and safe needs. We take pride in our strong client relationships, built on trust and satisfaction, resulting in repeat business and glowing testimonials.
As proud affiliates of the Professional Locksmiths Association of Alberta, we adhere to the highest industry standards, ensuring peace of mind for our valued customers. Count on us to provide prompt and professional assistance if you require residential, commercial, or automotive locksmith services.


Residential and Commercial Locksmith Services
When you need high-security protection for your home or business, rely on our certified and insured locksmiths. We offer a complete suite of products and services for both residential and commercial clients across Calgary that includes:
Rekey and lock repair
Total building master key system
Keyless entry locks
Security products (key cabinets, blocker plates)
Installation of complete door hardware
Key duplication
Locksets and deadbolts
Medeco® High-security Lock Systems
Medeco® is the number one seller of high-security locks. The Medeco® keys prevent the duplication of standard keys from local lock shops and hardware stores. Only the person or persons who signed for the keys can duplicate them with proper forms and identification.
Why Professional Locksmith Services Offer Practical Advantages over DIY Methods
DIY lock fixes or installations may seem convenient, but they often carry risks that can compromise security, damage hardware, or violate building codes. Choosing a professional locksmith in Calgary provides measurable benefits that support both safety and compliance. Key reasons to consult a qualified locksmith:
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Correct installation practices: Professional locksmiths are trained to install and adjust locking systems with precision, ensuring proper alignment and full locking functionality.
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Access to commercial-grade equipment: Many locks available to the general public lack the durability or security features required for high-use or vulnerable access points.
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Knowledge of legal and code requirements: Licensed locksmiths follow applicable standards, such as Alberta's fire exit requirements or landlord–tenant access laws.
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Reduced risk of damage: Inexperienced handling during a DIY attempt can lead to damaged doors, misaligned bolts, or unusable key cylinders.
Our team at Ability Lock & Safe Ltd. endeavours to provide reliable service backed by industry training, proper tools, and an understanding of local security regulations.
Why Do You Need a Locksmith?
You should hire a locksmith in Calgary because
• Security and functionality: A professional locksmith is crucial for maintaining the security and functionality of your locks and keys, ensuring your property is well-protected.
• Lockout situations: Locksmiths provide swift solutions during lockouts, helping you regain access without damaging your locks.
• Rekeying services: After moving to a new place, locksmiths can rekey your locks, enhancing security by preventing previous key holders from accessing your property.
• Upgrade security systems: Locksmiths can upgrade your existing locks to high-security ones, providing better protection against unauthorized access.
• Expertise and reliability: We offer reliable locksmith services, ensuring your residential and commercial security needs are efficiently met.

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Why Hire Us?
You should hire us as your locksmith in Calgary because
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Premier locksmith services: Ability Lock & Safe Ltd. is a leading locksmith service provider in Calgary and surrounding areas, and we are known for our dedication and expertise.
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Experienced staff: With over thirty years of experience, our team comprises friendly, thoroughly trained professionals committed to delivering dependable and efficient locksmith solutions.
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Client relationships: We prioritize building strong client relationships based on trust and satisfaction, which leads to repeat business and positive customer testimonials.
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Industry standards: As proud affiliates of the Professional Locksmiths Association of Alberta, we adhere to the highest industry standards, ensuring our services provide peace of mind.
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Comprehensive services: Whether you need residential, commercial, or automotive locksmith services, we offer prompt and professional assistance to meet all your security needs.
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24/7 availability: We understand the urgency of lock-related issues, so we provide 24/7 emergency locksmith services to ensure you are never left stranded.
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Advanced tools and techniques: Our locksmiths use the latest tools and techniques to handle any lock and critical situation efficiently and effectively.
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Customized solutions: We offer tailored solutions to fit your specific security requirements, ensuring maximum protection for your property.
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Commitment to excellence: Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our high-quality workmanship and attention to detail, which make us the trusted choice for locksmith services in Calgary.
By hiring us, you can rest assured that your security is in capable hands. Our professional locksmiths are ready to address all your lock and safe needs.
​Supporting Calgary's Property Managers and Tenants
Locksmith services are also frequently required in rental properties, condominiums, and managed housing. We work with landlords, housing co-ops, and management firms to deliver timely and respectful service.
Services provided to property stakeholders:
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Rekeying units between tenancies.
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Lock and cylinder compliance checks for fire code standards.
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Access coordination for shared laundry or storage facilities.
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Central lock system planning for shared entrances.
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Key tracking solutions for controlled distribution.
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We aim to minimize disruption during access changes while ensuring full property control and traceability. Visit our testimonial page to read the positive feedback written by our satisfied customers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to commonly asked questions about locksmith services in Calgary:
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How Quickly Can a Locksmith Reach My Location in Calgary?
Response times vary by location and time of day, but we aim to provide timely assistance, especially for urgent lockouts or compromised hardware.
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Is It Better to Rekey or Replace My Lock?
Rekeying is cost-effective when the existing hardware is functional. Replacement is recommended if the lock is damaged or outdated.
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Can You Provide Access Without Damaging the Door?
Yes, in most cases, we use non-invasive tools and techniques to open locked doors. The goal is always damage-free access.
Contact us today to talk to our locksmith in Calgary and learn more about our fire department lock box, in-shop, keyless lock system services.
Contact Us Now
For dependable locksmith services in Calgary, contact us today. Our locksmiths are always ready to help. We have stores in Calgary and Airdrie and serve communities in the surrounding areas, including Olds and Carstairs. Please view our testimonials.
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