Our Locksmith Projects in Gary and Northwest Indiana

By Jacob, licensed and insured locksmith and owner of Jacob Lock And Key.

These are real jobs from Jacob Lock And Key, a licensed and insured mobile locksmith based in Gary, Indiana. From homes and storefronts across Northwest Indiana to the fully stocked van we bring to every call, the photos below show the actual hardware we install and the work we do. We usually arrive in 10 to 15 minutes, 7 days a week.

Homes We Have Secured

Most of our residential work is deadbolt and knob installation, lock changes after a move, and rekeying so old keys no longer work. Here are a few recent residential locksmith jobs.

New satin-nickel deadbolt and keyed entry knob installed on a residential front door — New deadbolt and keyed knob on a home front door

Deadbolt and knob installed on a residential storm door — Storm door fitted with a deadbolt and knob

Single-cylinder deadbolt with thumbturn and matching knob installed on a home door — Single-cylinder deadbolt and knob installed inside a home

Satin-nickel passage knob installed on an interior door — Satin-nickel knob set on an interior door

Fresh deadbolt and keyed knob installed on a home entry door in Northwest Indiana — Fresh entry lockset on a Northwest Indiana home

Keyed knob lock replaced on a door in Merrillville Indiana — Keyed knob lock replaced in Merrillville

Businesses We Have Secured

For local businesses we handle storefront lockouts, deadbolt and cylinder changes after staff turnover, and lever and mortise hardware repair. These are recent commercial locksmith jobs around Gary and Northwest Indiana.

Commercial mortise lever lock and cylinder serviced on a storefront security door — Mortise lever lock serviced on a storefront door

Deadbolt installed on a commercial door in the Black Oak area of Gary Indiana — Deadbolt installed at a business in Black Oak, Gary

New deadbolt secured on a glass storefront door in Gary after a commercial lockout — Storefront glass door re-secured after a Gary lockout

Keyed storefront deadbolt installed on an aluminum-frame glass door in Gary 46408 — Keyed deadbolt on an aluminum storefront door in the 46408 area

Keyed cylinders serviced on chrome glass double doors at a business near Turkey Creek Meadows in Merrillville — Chrome glass double doors serviced near Turkey Creek Meadows

Inside Our Mobile Workshop

Because we come to you, the van is our workshop. It carries a stocked tool chest, a wide range of residential and commercial locks, and the rekeying kits we use to key locks alike on the spot, so most jobs are finished in one visit.

Jacob Lock And Key mobile locksmith van stocked with tools, a spare tire and a wedge and air-pump lockout kit — Our mobile van, stocked and ready to roll

Inside the Jacob Lock And Key mobile locksmith van in Gary IN with a Craftsman tool chest, lock hardware and rekeying kits — Tool chest, rekey kits, and lock stock on board

Van drawer stocked with new residential and commercial locksets from De Guard, United Lock, Kenaurd and HQ-Lock — New residential and commercial locksets on hand

On-van inventory of commercial-grade locksets and lever handles for storefront locksmith work — Commercial locksets and levers for same-day jobs

Truck drawer of high-security deadbolts, mortise cylinders and key cylinders kept in stock — High-security deadbolts and cylinders in stock

LAB color-coded rekeying pin kit used to rekey Kwikset, Schlage and Weiser locks on site — The rekeying pin kit we use on site

Ready to Start Your Project?

Whether it is one lock or a whole building, we can help. Call (219) 342-5595 or book online, and see our upfront pricing before we start.

Our Projects FAQ

Are these your own locksmith jobs?

Yes. Every photo on this page is from a real job done by Jacob Lock And Key in Gary or the surrounding Northwest Indiana area, along with the tools and lock stock we carry on our van.

Do you do both homes and businesses?

We do. We install and repair locks for houses, apartments, and rentals, and we handle storefronts, offices, and commercial doors, including lever and mortise hardware.

Can you match my new locks to one key?

Yes. We can rekey or key your locks alike so a single key opens every door, which is one of our most common requests after a move or staff change.

How fast can you get to my project?

We are mobile and usually reach you in 10 to 15 minutes, 7 days a week, from 7am to 11pm. Call and we will confirm an ETA to your address.

What areas do you cover?

We serve Gary and Northwest Indiana, including Hammond, Merrillville, Crown Point, Hobart, and nearby towns. See our service areas for the full list.

Last updated: 07/09/2026