How much does duplicating a key cost?

How much does duplicating a key cost?

Typical costs: For $1.25-$2 you can get a basic door or car key copied at most local hardware stores. The copying is done by a store employee who may or may not have training on how to copy keys.

Does Home Depot or Lowe's make car keys?

Home depot mainly cuts car keys without transponder chips. Being that most ignition car keys now-a-days require transponders chips these keys will only operate the door. Home Depot does have a limited selection of transponder chip keys that can be cloned at some Home Depot locations.Jun 26, 2018

Will Lowes copy a key that says Do not copy?

Wal-Mart, Home Depot and Lowe's all have self serve kiosk that allow anyone in possession of any non-restricted key (meaning open market key blanks) to walk up, put the key in the machine and duplicate them without any validation.Oct 27, 2015

How are copies of keys made?

Keys are cut with a machine called a key duplicator. Your original key is placed in a vice on one side of the key duplicator, lined up with the cutting tool (or blade), and a blank key is placed in a vice on the side of the machine that contains the alignment tool.

Does AutoZone make key copies?

But do they make or copy keys? AutoZone does provide key copying services for automotive vehicles such as Toyota, Ford, Honda, Dodge, GMC, Mercedes, Kia, and others. These services include automotive key blanks, key duplication, transponder keys, and key fobs.

Does AutoZone make house keys?

AutoZone is primarily an automotive store, but do they make house keys? Most AutoZone stores, and other auto part stores, do not make or cut house or padlock keys and only offer vehicle key duplication, transponder keys, and fobs.