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Your Trusted Minneapolis Locksmith
A-Dave's Lock & Safe has safeguarded homes and businesses in Minneapolis and the Twin Cities for over 50 years. Founded on principles of integrity and professionalism, we specialize in comprehensive lock and safe solutions for residential and commercial clients. Our certified master locksmiths receive ongoing training through memberships with the Associated Locksmiths of America (A.L.O.A.) and Safe and Vault Technicians Association (S.A.V.T.A.), ensuring we deliver cutting-edge security technologies. As an authorized Medeco Security Dealer, we install patented high-security locks with restricted key systems for enhanced protection.Our technicians service properties ranging from single-family homes to skyscrapers, providing rekeying, master key systems, deadbolt installation, and emergency services. We maintain strict quality control by personally installing all hardware and continuously updating our technical expertise through factory training programs. Our commitment extends beyond transactionswe consult clients on security best practices and offer visually appealing solutions that balance functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Services
Residential Locksmith
Commercial Locksmith
Keyless Entry
Deadbolts
Safes
Highlights and features
- Certified master locksmiths with ongoing training through A.L.O.A. and S.A.V.T.A.
- Authorized Medeco Security Center for high-security lock systems
- Comprehensive service range from rekeying to complex master key systems
- Personalized security consultations for residential and commercial properties
- Emergency services available with rapid response times
Associations and certifications
- Associated Locksmiths of America (A.L.O.A.)
- Safe and Vault Technicians Association (S.A.V.T.A.)
- Medeco Security Dealer
What people say
Prompt emergency response
Expert technicians
Reliable security solutions
Professional service
Long-term trust
Services
Residential Locksmith
We protect Minnesota homes with comprehensive lock solutions including deadbolt installation, key system upgrades, and emergency lockout services. Our technicians service all exterior door hardware while maintaining aesthetic appeal. From rekeying for new homeowners to high-security Medeco lock installations, we provide tailored solutions that balance functionality with visual design. Our prompt response team resolves unexpected lock issues within the Twin Cities metro area.
Commercial Locksmith
Our commercial division implements enterprise-level security systems for office buildings, medical facilities, and industrial complexes. Services include master key system design, electronic access control integration, and ADA-compliant exit device installation. We maintain critical infrastructure security for universities and healthcare providers while offering routine maintenance programs. Our technicians program high-security Medeco systems and install CCTV-integrated solutions per client requirements.
Keyless Entry
We upgrade properties to modern keyless entry systems using biometric scanners, proximity cards, and PIN-based controllers. Our installations integrate with existing security infrastructure while improving user convenience. Commercial systems support audit trails and remote access management. Residential systems feature smartphone integration and automatic locking protocols. All installations include hands-on training for system administrators.
Deadbolt Installation
Our deadbolt specialists reinforce exterior doors using Grade 1 security hardware. We install single and double-cylinder deadbolts with reinforced strike plates. Technicians assess door material and usage patterns to select optimal hardware. Commercial installations include coordinated systems that integrate with existing access control. Residential services include decorative handle sets that enhance curb appeal while maintaining strict security standards.
Safes
We sell and service fireproof and burglary-resistant safes for document and valuables protection. Our inventory includes floor models for immediate installation and custom vault options. Technicians program electronic and mechanical locks, perform combination changes, and service existing safes. Commercial clients receive compliance documentation for insurance purposes. Emergency services include safe-cracking for lost combinations with minimal damage.
Questions
What residential services does A-Dave's offer?
We provide deadbolt installation, key system upgrades, rekeying, and emergency lockout services for homeowners.
Can I get commercial master key systems?
Yes, we design and maintain custom master key systems for large facilities like offices and apartment complexes.
Are Medeco locks available?
We're authorized Medeco dealers offering their high-security lock systems with restricted key access.
What are your business hours?
Office hours are Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM. Emergency services available outside these times.
Do you handle safe installations?
Yes, we install and service fireproof and burglary-resistant safes for residential and business clients.
Reviews (4)
John Modrak
Apr 13, 2022
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This place is great have worked with them many times and they are always fast fair and affordable highly recommend!
Trevor Burns
Nov 28, 2021
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I use ADave's for work alot and their service is always steller. It is family run and a smaller operation so sometimes you have to wait a few minutes for them to get to you but it's never a long wait.
Charles Watkins
Jun 28, 2021
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They took care of my lock problem. Ace and that other place sold me bullcrap keys. I'll never go any place else for a key or lock. Tdd Hanks Dave's.
Storm Perry
Jun 24, 2021
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Critical: Punctuality Called this place on Saturday between 845pm-10pm yes, I get that it was pretty late. But I left a couple messages stating it was an emergency lockout situation, I dont hear back until 10:30am that following Tuesday. If you guys can't/ dont respond to emergencies, than please dont list yourselves for emergencies. That's all I'm saying. Service: Car lockouts
