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Ace Locksmith SF logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%95+51.8Reliability 24%91+22.1Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 95Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.95SCORE

Ace Locksmith SF

Daly City, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #21Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 52 locksmiths · 4.9★ from 233 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other locksmiths (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: reliability.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Ace Locksmith SF is better than 95% of locksmiths.A
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ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Ace Locksmith SF is better than 91% of locksmiths.A
91
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Ace Locksmith SF is better than —% of locksmiths.–
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ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Ace Locksmith SF is better than 100% of locksmiths.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Ace Locksmith SF is better than 100% of locksmiths.A
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Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Ace Locksmith SF is better than 100% of locksmiths.A
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Customers hired Ace Locksmith SF for 8 kinds of job.

Ace Locksmith SF for building lockouts

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.38
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.$200+
Category typicalWhat the middle half of customers paid for this job across all companies in the category.$96–$173
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 96/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Building lockouts”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#5 / 27
Said fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.100%

All 38 Google reviews tagged “Building lockouts”

Jelly3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

Easy to work with it only took a few minutes to open the door. Thank you, Alex

Paid $200–250Not sureBuilding lockouts
Nane1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 weeks ago★★★★★

I got locked out in Daly City Alex Came quickly and let me inside The service was really good and the price was great Will definitely recommend it to anyone needs a locksmith

Great priceBuilding lockouts
Johara3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Alex was great! He was incredibly quick, reliable, and professional. I was locked out of my apartment and from the time I called to the time I was back inside, it took about 30 minutes. He responded quickly and handled everything efficiently. I really appreciated his help and would highly recommend Alex to anyone in need of a reliable locksmith!

Paid $150–200Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
Ofir5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Emergency Lockout needed in San Francisco at the mission area yesterday night around 10:00 pm Alex arrived quickly Opened the door in five minutes. Very professional and fast Will definitely recommend and definitely use again if I will need a Locksmith

Great priceBuilding lockouts
Christina1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Arrived so quickly, opened both doors for me with a lot of creativity and luck. Super appreciative!

Paid $350–400Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
Krystelle5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a month ago★★★★★

Thank you, Alexander!!! I appreciate you being thorough and fast. I was locked out of my house and he showed up within 10 min. Price is fair and hopefully I won’t need their service again, but if I do, I’ll call Alex!

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ErikLocal Guide · 31 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 months ago★★★★★

My experience was consistent with the other reviews here. I locked myself out — Alex arrived fast and got me back in with no damage or lock replacement necessary. Clutch!

Paid $250–300Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
rob1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Alex did a great job and helped us out at 7am. Friendly, knowledgeable, and very helpful at any hour. Thanks a lot!!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
Orestis4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Thank you Alex for coming in short notice

Paid $160–180Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
ITAI5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Got locked out of my house in bernal heights at 8 am , i tried to call different locksmith services and Alex was the one to answer right away , explained the process , showed up in 10 minutes at my house and unlocked it within 5 minutes i was able to be inside again , i thought it would take longer and the process…

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D1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

I got locked out of my door in Noe valley , Alex showed up quickly opened the door for me for a great price , thank you

Paid $80–100Great priceBuilding lockouts
Andres2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

Alex was punctual, fast, polite, and very professional. I would definitely recommend to give them a call if you ever find yourself locked out like I did. Top Tier!!!!

Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
ים2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 3 months ago★★★★★

I got locked out of my home in Noe Valley and called Ace Locksmith SF. Alex arrived very quickly, was friendly and professional, and got me back inside without causing any damage to the door or lock. The whole lockout service was smooth, fast, and clearly explained from start to finish. I’m very happy with the…

Great priceBuilding lockouts
Sarah3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Alex was great. Quick and efficient and very friendly!

Paid $200+Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
No2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

I got locked out of my apartment in noe valley in sf and Alex showed up quickly in 15 minutes and opened my door with no time , will definitely recommend for locksmith service

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IdanLocal Guide · 37 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

I was stuck outside my house in Glen Park San Fransisco. I called Ace locksmith for help and Luckily Alex arrived within 15 minute. In less than 5 minute I was already inside. Highly recommended for anyone who seeks for professionalism in reasonable price.

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Owen3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Alex was super quick and helpful. Very fast and friendly service in the Golden Gate Park area.

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Alma4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★

Alex was very friendly and was quick at picking my door lock. The team was also quick to respond to my initial call and sending out Alex to my house.

Paid $100–120Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
Rashmi5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Arrived super quick and helped me out when I was locked out! Helped me get in within minutes. Pricey but worth it

Paid $200+Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
JeffLocal Guide · 8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Was able to respond very quick and get me back inside. Thank you very much!

Paid $180–200Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
Vanessa3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Great and fast service! Thank you!

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Aaron6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

I got locked out of my apartment at 11:00 pm in Noe valley in San Francisco and Alex came in 15 minutes and opened the door really quickly, I would recommend his lockout service , the price was good ! Alex is the best , thank you

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Amy6 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 months ago★★★★★

Alex did a great job. He was prompt, polite and gave good advice. He fixed the problem immediately and gave me peace of mind. I would recommend highly

Paid $200+Reasonable priceBuilding lockoutsSafe lock install, open & repair
Omid8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

I was locked out of my house. Alex was timely and professional, showing up within 30 minutes of my call and had the problem solved in no time! Highly recommend.

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Noel3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 months ago★★★★★

Alex was helpful in coming to help me open the door

Paid $120–140Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
Thea1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 8 months ago★★★★★

got locked out of my apartment in Diamond Heights, San Francisco, and needed an emergency lockout service fast. After calling a few places, Ace Locksmith SF was the only locksmith that sounded professional and clearly familiar with the Diamond Heights area. Alex, the technician, arrived quickly and handled the…

Great priceBuilding lockouts
sharon8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 8 months ago★★★★★

I got locked out of my apartment in now valley San Francisco and this guy saved my day got it open in 5 minutes also I need him to change my lock in the future and I totally trust this company for the service ,thank you again

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Isaiah2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Adam was very responsive and helpful with getting me back into my apartment after I accidentally left my keys inside (on a Sunday). Would highly recommend him !

Paid $180–200Great priceBuilding lockouts
Carlos4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 9 months ago★★★★★

Quick, professional and skilled

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Anna1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 10 months ago★★★★★

My sister got locked out in San Francisco and I called on behalf of her because she had her phone locked inside of the apartment Ace locksmith Answered quickly and managed to figure it out within minutes , the communication was easy and a professional, will definitely use them if need the service again

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Yui1 reviewTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

That’s very good experience ! Very professional and quick!

Reasonable priceBuilding lockouts
maya5 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

I was locked out of my house in Noe valley in San Francisco at a stressful night situation, Ace locksmith arrived in about 10-15 minutes, took him another 5 minutes to get me back in Lifesaving service I highly recommend this company Thank you again

Great priceBuilding lockoutsLock rekeying
Carlos2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Great service! He showed up and knew exactly what to do. Offered to make spare keys. I was able to get into my car and apartment in under 15mins. Thanks!

Paid $160–180Great priceBuilding lockouts
David4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Alex rekeyed my door efficiently.

Great priceBuilding lockoutsLock rekeying
Yukiha9 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Alex got the job done in a courteous and efficient way. When I was locked out and juggling two young kids, he came over and assessed the situation calmly. I appreciated that he was quick to respond to calls and could come over in less than an hour to resolve the lockout. Would call again for his locksmith services.

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Edward8 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

My elderly Aunt accidentally locked herself out of her home, and despite her attempts with a key, the lock was stuck. Alex was quick to respond, and was a trustworthy helper in getting her back inside, in less than 15 minutes! Highly recommend and will keep him in mind for next time. Thank you Alex!

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Bonnie7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Alex came quickly and picked the locks like the pro he is!!!

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Neil3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · a year ago★★★★★

Rating only, no written review.

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$246+63% vs typical locksmiths

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 48%Reasonable 44%Overpriced 0%Not sure 9%

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