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Locksmith Websites
Locksmith website design built for lockout calls
Websites for mobile locksmiths, locksmith shops and security hardware installers. Some of your customers are standing outside a locked door or car; others are planning ahead: rekeying after a move, new locks, a safe, an access system for the office. Both groups are wary, because they’ve heard of quotes that change once the van arrives. I design locksmith sites that look like the real local business you are: a license number, real photos, price ranges and a phone number that works with one tap. Below: what a locksmith site costs, and what earns a stranger’s trust.
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- Everything by email
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What you get
One tap to call
A call button that stays on screen and your usual arrival window, for people reading on a phone outside a locked door.
Proof you’re legitimate
Your license number, your real shop or van, your name and your team, on every page that matters.
Price ranges before the visit
Typical ranges for lockouts, rekeys and lock changes, with what changes the price, so nobody feels ambushed.
The areas you actually cover
Pages for the neighborhoods you drive to, not a list of every city in the state.
Brands I’ve designed and built for
Quick answer
A locksmith site costs about $17.77–$159.77 a month on a builder you run yourself, $99–$149 monthly on a ready-made plan for local service firms, or $5,000 and up custom. The design has one job above the rest: convince a stranger in a hurry that you’re a real, licensed local business before they tap call.
The guide
What a locksmith website costs
| Way to go | Cost | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Build it yourself (Wix, Squarespace) | $17.77–$159.77 a month on Wix or $19–$99 on Squarespace, yearly | A new locksmith with a van and a phone |
| Flat monthly plan (ProPages) | $99 a month for 5 pages or $149 for 10 pages, booking form and photo gallery included; no setup fee | A simple site this week, paid monthly |
| Freelancer on Upwork | Often $15–$30 an hour; more for full design work ($45–$75+) | Small edits with clear instructions |
| Custom locksmith site (me) | From $5,000, a fixed written price, plus hosting | Lockout, rekey, commercial and area pages built to earn trust |
Prices checked on Wix and Squarespace (October 2026) and on ProPages and Upwork (November 2026). ProPages builds for local trade and service businesses. Full breakdown: how much a website costs.
What makes a stranger trust a locksmith site
- A real name and face. The owner and techs, not stock photos of keys.
- A license number. Where your state licenses locksmiths, show it.
- A real address, or an honest service area. If you’re mobile only, say so and list where you drive.
- Price ranges with conditions. What a daytime lockout usually costs and what raises it.
- The van that will pull up. A photo of the marked vehicle.
- Reviews with details. Reviews that name the job and the wait read as real.
Lockouts and planned work need different paths
Locked out right now
- The call button first, before anything else.
- Your usual arrival time and what ID to have ready.
- No form standing in the way.
Planning a job
- A request form that takes a photo of the lock or door.
- Ranges for rekeys, new locks and access control.
- A time window they can pick.
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Work
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- A zip code check for the service area
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What's included
Every project includes
Lockout pages
Home, car and business lockouts, each with what to have ready, like ID or proof you live there, and your arrival estimate.
Rekey and lock change pages
When rekeying is enough, when to replace the lock, and the hardware brands you install.
Commercial and access control
Master key systems, keypads, access control and exit hardware for offices and shops.
Car keys and safes
Key fobs, transponder keys and safe openings, each on its own page if you do them.
Service area pages
One page per area with the typical arrival time and jobs you’ve done there.
Reviews that name the job
Recent reviews that mention the lockout or the install, placed beside the call button.
Optional add-on
Add an AI assistant to your new site
A better site brings in more inquiries. An AI add-on makes sure none of them wait. I build it alongside your site, so it launches with everything else.
AI website chatbot
Answers visitor questions from your site’s content around the clock, and captures the lead when they’re ready to talk.
AI receptionist
Answers your phone, books appointments, and takes messages when nobody can pick up.
Instant lead follow-up
Replies to every contact form within seconds, asks your qualifying questions, and books a call.
Ask about the AI add-on
Priced into the same fixed quote as your site: one project, one launch. Curious what it would save? Try the AI ROI calculator.
Process
From first email to launch
- 11
Written brief
Write me the jobs you do, the areas you drive to and how calls reach you now. A fixed quote is back to you in 48 hours.
- 22
Design
Three screens in Figma (home, a lockout page and a service area page) over two to four weeks, each approved by you.
- 33
Build
About four to eight weeks of building, with previews you can check between jobs.
- 44
Launch and support
Redirect the old site, go live, show you how to add photos and areas, and stay on for 30 days.
Investment
Locksmith website pricing
$5,000+
Locksmith sites start at $5,000. Many area pages, commercial and access control sections or a dispatch hookup raise it, and the figure is agreed by email before any design work.
Every project includes discovery, design iterations, development, launch, and 30 days of post-launch support. Fixed scope, no surprise billing.
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Founder · Lead designer & developer
Patrick Bushe
I design and build websites, ecommerce stores, and digital products from Los Angeles. Every project is founder-led — when you hire bushe.co, you're working with me directly, not a junior team or an offshore handoff.
Past clients include Rob Dyrdek, Peels, Street League Skateboarding, DTA Posse, Pasadena Bar Association, and SpringClick. I use AI tools throughout the process to ship faster — without making the work generic.
FAQ
Questions buyers ask
What should a locksmith website include?
A tap-to-call number, your license, real photos of your van and team, price ranges, the services you offer, the areas you cover and reviews. For lockouts, say what ID people should have ready.
How much does a locksmith website cost?
Running a builder yourself: $17.77 to $159.77 a month on Wix, $19 to $99 on Squarespace, billed annually. Flat monthly plans for local service businesses, such as ProPages, are $99 to $149 a month. My custom locksmith sites start at $5,000, as one written price.
Do locksmiths need a license in California?
Yes. California licenses locksmith companies through the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), and the locksmiths who work for them register with it too. Other states differ, and some don’t license locksmiths at all. If you hold a license, put the number on the site.
Should a locksmith show prices online?
Show ranges and what moves them: time of day, the type of lock, the distance. Customers who have read about bait pricing trust a locksmith who sets expectations before the van arrives.
Should I make a page for every city?
Only for areas you really serve and can describe. Thin pages that just swap the city name are easy for Google to ignore and for customers to see through; a few strong area pages beat dozens of copies.
Do you only work with Los Angeles locksmiths?
No. I take locksmith clients across the US; everything runs from my Los Angeles desk by email, with a preview link.
Patrick Bushe
Designer and developer, Los Angeles
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