How 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%93+22.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%10+0.7Craft & service penalty93−0.7Experts Score= 88Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.88SCORENova Locksmith
Daly City, CA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #35Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 52 locksmiths · 4.9★ from 2,275 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: replies to reviews.
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Customers hired Nova Locksmith for 8 kinds of job.
Nova Locksmith for installation
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I was concerned when I was given a 4 hour window for service but happily I received a call about 45minutes into my window. The technician arrived w/in 5 minutes, reset my garage door opener and explained some of the other features it had. Then he quickly replaced /installed a new door lock I had purchased. He was…
Great work by the ARCO team-- couldn't be happier!
Technician Nrent was very pleasant and instructed me in the use of the alarm system.
I recently moved and the previous owners left me the wrong mailbox key so I needed to break into the mailbox to put in new lock ! I contacted Nova locksmith and he advised me he would be able to help ! Upon arriving Alex saw that it was a heavy duty security lock on the mailbox which was a lot more troublesome and…
Technician Kevin was on time and very informative about questions I asked on a existing alarm system....lock work was done in minutes! I will use them again.
I run a 200 complex in Chinatown and had a unit that had installed their own smart lock dead bolt instead of our unit doors. We would of never known the extent this unit went through to hide from management without Alex there to give us knowledge while doing a job our maintenance techs couldn't. I appreciate him and…
My technician was great and very professional. He showed up in a timely manner and did the job quickly but sufficiently. He was thorough in explaining how my new alarm system works.
Technician arrived on time with text prior to coming. He was very professional, polite and courteous. All work done was excellent and he explained in detail and demonstrated how to use everything and do setup. Would definitely recommend!
These guys are awesome. On time and very fast. Their prices are also very reasonable. I will definitely us ARCO again!
Absolutely incredible! Keys to complex were stolen and Alex responded to my inquiry almost immediately, answered all questions and was out to my property within 20 minutes. Alex was professional, friendly and able to reassure us of all our worries / questions. I have already recommended him to other friends in the…
Very professional and personable! Alex took on a complex job involving a broken door and installed a great new lock system, saving the door from being replaced. Best locksmithing service I have experienced.
Very professional timely service. Resonably priced. Comes highly recommended.
Highly recommend! If you have to call a locksmith, you're probably in a jam. Don't panic, call Nova and they will fix it and you'll feel better in no time. Prompt, knowledgeable, skilled, professional, reasonable, efficient, trustworthy.... I could go on and on. I have nothing but praise and not a single…
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Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Lock rekeying | 243 | $114–$282 |
| Door lock & bolt hardware installation | 60 | $143–$323 |
| Building lockouts | 45 | $96–$173 |
| Repair hardware | 40 | $103–$282 |
| Security door locks | 30 | $115–$191 |
| Safe lock install, open & repair | 25 | $81–$282 |
| Installation | 23 | — |
| General repairs | 10 | — |
