CJ KG
Chris was so friendly, professional, and diligent in making sure my lock issue was resolved. Very happy to have been hooked up with him through AAA! Would definitely work with Advanced County Locksmiths again!
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Advanced County Locksmiths
Advanced County Locksmiths began as a one-service-van operation in 1993. It operates a storefront in Union and five fully equipped service vans, serving customers throughout New Jersey. The company provides locksmith services for vehicles, homes and businesses, plus safe opening.
Business Highlights
- Advanced County Locksmiths is family-owned.
- It describes itself as a licensed New Jersey locksmith company.
- Advanced County Locksmiths has been an AAA vendor for over 15 years.
Service Area
Union and communities throughout New Jersey.
Featured on ProsGrade. Advanced County Locksmiths is one of 7 locksmiths ProsGrade lists in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Listing details
12 services listed, including Automotive key cutting, Transponder and key fob programming and Vehicle ignition and stuck-key repairs. Open Monday to Saturday. Rated 4.9 from 282 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How Advanced County Locksmiths compares with the other 6 locksmiths on ProsGrade in Elizabeth, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top half of the 7 Elizabeth locksmiths on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 4.9 on Google, at or above the 4.7 average of other Elizabeth locksmiths on ProsGrade.
- Has more Google reviews (282) than 5 of the 6 other Elizabeth locksmiths on ProsGrade.
- One of 4 Elizabeth locksmiths on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
12 services- Automotive key cuttingVehicle keys cut using the VIN.
- Transponder and key fob programmingProgramming for cars, trucks and fleets.
- Vehicle ignition and stuck-key repairsBroken ignitions; keys stuck in doors.
- House lock rekeyingMultiple locks can be matched to one key.
- Residential lock repair and installationBroken keys and jammed locks.
- House key duplication
- Home and car lockouts24-hour emergency service.
- Smart lock installationRemote access.
- Decorative handle set installation
- Commercial master key and exit systemsMaster key systems; panic-bar and alarmed-exit-device installation and repair.
- Commercial door installationMetal, wood and glass doors.
- Safe openingForgotten combinations, lost keys and malfunctioning locks.
Reviews
What customers say
Customers describe the service as friendly and professional, and car-key work as efficient. One customer says a fob-battery visit was fast and stress-free; another reports a Hyundai key-cutting and programming job took about half an hour at an appointment the following morning. A customer who could not find a key for a very old lock says the lock and keys were ready for pickup the next day.
Customer Reviews
J C
Came in to have my car key fob battery replaced after a friend’s recommendation and Chris had taken care of me. The service was fast, professional, and stress-free. I was treated with genuine care, and the work was done efficiently.
If you’re looking for a reliable, trustworthy locksmith, this is absolutely the place to go. I’ll definitely be returning for any future locksmith needs.
Ashish Satyabhashak
September 2025. I have a very old lock on the strom door and couldn't find a key of it. I look around on the web to see someone can make a key of this lock and found this business. I first read the reviews of this business and all of them were very impressive. I called the number and Chris picked up and asked me for the pictures of the ??. He even text me his number so I can provide pictures. One thing he mentioned that what if they can't make a key of the lock then no need to drive all the way rather send pictures. This is call customer service on point. I went to this business with lock and I was received very well. The next day my lock and keys were ready to pick up. Price was reasonable. I would definitely recommend this business if you are in need of locksmith.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Advanced County Locksmiths offer discounts to AAA members?
AAA members receive discounts on automotive locksmith services.
Does Advanced County Locksmiths have a fleet-key program?
Its fleet package offers multiple car keys at a discounted rate and includes programming for each key.
Does Advanced County Locksmiths provide on-site automotive service?
Yes. The company describes an on-site service in which it comes to the customer.