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Marietta locksmith

Marietta locksmith. The Square to East Cobb, 24/7.

From the historic homes on Whitlock Avenue to the East Cobb subdivisions, we are 25 to 35 minutes out and we quote that honestly. Insured, upfront pricing before we dispatch, available around the clock.

  • Typical response: 25 to 35 min
  • Historic and modern hardware both covered
4.7 · 203 Google reviews
  • Insured
  • Since 2013
  • NASTF registered
  • 1-800-Unlocks verified
  • Open 24/7
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Marietta locksmith

The Square, East Cobb, and a locksmith who quotes it honestly.

Marietta is one of metro Atlanta's most historically rich cities, and the variety of housing shows in the calls we run: Victorian and Craftsman homes around the Square and along Whitlock Avenue, mid-century neighborhoods on the West Side and Shiloh Hills, and the large suburban subdivisions of East Cobb spreading toward the Cobb Parkway corridor. We quote 25 to 35 minutes from our Roswell Road base, which is the honest run on I-75 or GA-120. We do not promise ten minutes to a city that is 20 miles out.

The Square draws residents and visitors, and the parking around it generates a share of car key calls, especially on weekend evenings. East Cobb is heavily residential with a high rate of home sales, which means a steady stream of move-in rekeys. The commercial side runs along Cobb Parkway, Barrett Parkway, and the I-75 office corridors, where tenant turnover and access control upgrades are the most common jobs. Kennesaw Mountain and Dobbins add their own calls, and we cover the entire Marietta city area from the same crew.

J&M Locksmith technician at a historic home near Marietta Square

Historic homes around Marietta Square

The Victorian and late-19th-century homes along Whitlock Avenue and in the blocks around the Square are architecturally distinctive, and so is their hardware. Original mortise locks, older Schlage and Kwikset cylinders that have been rekeyed many times, and door frames that have shifted with the seasons are all common. We service and rekey that hardware without destroying the character of the door. If the cylinder has reached the end of its useful life, we replace it with a modern one that matches the original escutcheon so the door still looks right.

Move-in rekeys for East Cobb homes

East Cobb is one of the most active real estate markets in the metro area, with subdivisions off Johnson Ferry Road, Shallowford Road, and the Sandy Plains corridor changing hands constantly. Every time a home sells, a rekeying visit before the new owners move in is the fastest way to reset security: it cancels every key handed out to the previous owners' contractors, real estate agents, and housekeepers in a single visit. We use the hardware already on the door, so the cost is far less than replacement.

Car keys near the Square and Cobb Parkway

The parking around Marietta Square and the retail corridors on Cobb Parkway and Barrett Parkway are the most common spots for car key calls in Marietta. We are NASTF registered and program most keys, fobs, and transponders on site, so you are not waiting on a tow to the dealer. Call with the year, make, and model and we will bring the right blank. For jobs near the Square, give us the parking section so we find you quickly.

What a Marietta locksmith call usually looks like:

  • Keys locked in the car near Marietta Square on a weekend evening.
  • Just bought a home in East Cobb and want all exterior locks rekeyed before moving in.
  • An original mortise lock on a Whitlock Avenue Victorian that sticks or no longer turns smoothly.
  • Locked out of a home in Shiloh Hills or the West Side late at night.
  • Suite rekey at an office on Barrett Parkway or the Cobb Parkway corridor after a staff change.

Services in Marietta

Every locksmith service we run in Marietta.

Residential, commercial, automotive, and 24/7 emergency locksmith help, all available across Marietta.

Homes

Residential Locksmith

Marietta has a rich mix of housing: the historic Victorian and Craftsman homes along Whitlock Avenue and around the Square, mid-century neighborhoods in the West Side and Shiloh Hills, and the large East Cobb subdivisions stretching toward the Cobb-Fulton county line. We do lockouts, move-in rekeys, deadbolt repairs, and smart-lock installs on all of them.

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J&M Locksmith technician working on a residential door lock in Atlanta
Businesses

Commercial Locksmith

The businesses and restaurants on Marietta Square, the office parks near Barrett Parkway and I-75, and the light industrial around Dobbins all generate commercial lock work: suite rekeys on tenant turnover, master key systems, access control installs, and after-hours lockouts. We are insured with a certificate available on request.

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J&M Locksmith technician servicing a commercial storefront door lock in Atlanta
Vehicles

Automotive Locksmith

Car key calls in Marietta come from the Square parking areas, East Cobb driveways, and the busy retail corridors on Cobb Parkway and Barrett Parkway. We are NASTF registered and program most replacement keys and fobs on site. Give us the year, make, and model when you call.

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J&M Locksmith technician programming a car key fob in Atlanta with the city skyline in the background
Urgent

Emergency Locksmith

We answer 24/7 for Marietta lockouts. The run is 25 to 35 minutes from our base, and we quote a real window when you call. No fake ten-minute promises for a city that is 20 miles out.

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J&M Locksmith technician arriving at a home in Atlanta for an emergency lockout call

What it costs

What a Marietta job usually runs.

You get the full price on the phone before we leave, after-hours fee and all. No Marietta-specific trip surcharge. The figures below are typical starting points for calls in this area.

The job is what moves the number. A standard residential lockout is at the lower end. Historic hardware like mortise locks takes more time and a bit more. Car key programming varies by make and model. Larger commercial jobs are scoped and quoted on site before any work begins.

Your situation What we do
Locked out of home or car near the Square Non-destructive entry
Bought an East Cobb home Rekey all exterior locks
Original mortise lock sticking Service or carefully replace
Lost car key near Cobb Parkway Cut and program on site
Service Typical price
Home lockout $75 to $155
Car lockout $65 to $135
Rekey (per lock) About $20 to $30
Deadbolt install Starting at $95

Final price confirmed before work starts. Overnight and holiday calls carry a small after-hours fee.

How it works

From your call to back in business.

Every Marietta job runs the same honest path, whether it is a car lockout near the Square or a planned East Cobb rekey on a Saturday.

  1. 01

    Tell us your neighborhood or cross street

    Whether you are near the Square, in East Cobb, or off Barrett Parkway, give us your location so we route correctly.

  2. 02

    We send the nearest van

    From our Roswell Road base, Marietta is 25 to 35 minutes depending on I-75 and GA-120 conditions. We quote it honestly.

  3. 03

    You approve the price

    We explain the work and quote the full number before we start. After-hours fee included up front, not added at the end.

  4. 04

    We handle it

    We open, rekey, service, or program what you need and confirm it works before we leave.

Why call J&M

A Marietta locksmith since 2013, not a dispatch center.

We have covered Marietta since 2013 from a real shop on the Roswell Road corridor in Brookhaven, not a franchise that routes your job to whoever is available. The historic homes around the Square and the East Cobb subdivisions are both familiar territory. Insured, NASTF registered, 4.7 stars from 203 Google reviews.

Honest about the drive time

Marietta is 25 to 35 minutes from our base and we say so, rather than quoting ten minutes we cannot deliver.

Insured and verified

Insured, NASTF registered, and 1-800-Unlocks verified. Check our credentials before you call.

Proven in Cobb County

4.7 stars from 203 Google reviews across Marietta and metro Atlanta since 2013.

Reviews

What Marietta neighbors say about us.

Real, unedited Google reviews from neighbors across metro Atlanta. Our 4.7-star rating from 203 reviews comes down to two things: we show up fast, and we charge what we quoted.

Service areas

Mobile locksmith service across Marietta and metro Atlanta.

We are based on the Roswell Road corridor and send marked vans throughout Marietta and the surrounding area. Call with your cross street for the most accurate ETA.

Typical response windows

Atlanta15 to 20 min Brookhaven10 to 15 min Buckhead10 to 15 min Chamblee10 to 15 min Decatur15 to 20 min Embry Hills15 to 20 min Sandy Springs15 to 20 min Tucker20 to 25 min Marietta25 to 35 min Roswell25 to 30 min
Call (404) 824-3777 for an exact ETA

Visit our shop

You can also visit the shop.

Need keys, lock hardware, or in-person help? Visit J&M Locksmith at 4920 Roswell Rd Suite 42, Atlanta, GA 30342. For lockouts and mobile jobs, call first so we can send a technician directly to you.

Coverage

We cover every corner of Marietta.

Marietta is a 25 to 35 minute run from our Roswell Road base, northwest on I-75 or GA-120. We cover the whole city, from the historic homes and squares of Downtown Marietta and Whitlock Avenue (30060, 30064) to the subdivisions of East Cobb (30062, 30066) and the neighborhoods around Dobbins Air Reserve Base. Every call gets the full van kit: lockout tools, rekeying equipment, and car key programming.

  • Downtown Marietta
  • West Side
  • East Cobb
  • Kennesaw Mountain
  • Shiloh Hills
  • Whitlock Avenue
  • Brumby
  • Historic District

Local FAQ

Questions before you call.

If you are locked out or dealing with a lock problem right now, calling is usually fastest. These answers cover the basics.

How long to reach Marietta from your base?

Usually 25 to 35 minutes from our Roswell Road shop. I-75 north and GA-120 are the main routes. During rush hour or weekend Square events, expect the longer end. We give you the real number when you call.

Can you service an original mortise lock on a home near Marietta Square?

Yes. Mortise locks and older Victorian door hardware are work we run regularly. We rekey the cylinder, service worn internals, or replace only what is beyond repair without damaging the original escutcheon.

Do you rekey homes in East Cobb?

Yes. East Cobb is one of the busier markets for move-in rekeys we cover. A single visit cancels all existing keys and leaves you with a fresh set, using the hardware already on the door.

Can you make a car key near Cobb Parkway or Barrett Parkway?

Yes. We are NASTF registered and program most replacement keys and fobs on site. Give us the year, make, and model when you call so we arrive with the right blank.

Do you handle commercial lockouts in Marietta?

Yes. The offices on Barrett Parkway and the Cobb Parkway corridor, as well as businesses around the Square, are all in our service area. We do after-hours lockouts, suite rekeys, and access control installs.

Need help now?

Locksmith in Marietta? Tell us your cross street.

Call J&M Locksmith for fast, upfront-priced help in Marietta, any hour, day or night.

Call (404) 824-3777