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Auto remote key cut and program
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Toyota remote key cut and programming - Due date: Flexible
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Why book key cutting services through Airtasker?
Need a spare house key, a copy for your roommate, or a backup for your storage unit? Whether it’s for your front door, mailbox, or padlock, having a duplicate key cut is a small task—but an important one. Airtasker makes it easy to find key cutting services near you, wherever you are in the US.
Skip the trip to the hardware store or locksmith kiosk. With Airtasker, you can book a local professional to come to your home, workplace, or apartment—ideal for busy schedules, last-minute needs, or when you’re managing multiple locks.
Whether it’s a single key or a full set, you can post your task, compare quotes, and choose from Taskers with real ratings and reviews. From classic house keys to specialty cuts, you’ll find fast, affordable help—all without leaving home.
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Top Key Cutting related questions
Basic key duplication typically ranges from $5 to $15 per key, depending on the type. Mobile key cutting or specialty keys may cost $20 to $50+. You’ll receive quotes based on your task details when you post on Airtasker.
In most cases, you’ll need the original key. However, some locksmith Taskers may be able to create a new key by decoding or disassembling the lock—especially for older or common types.
Yes, many Taskers stock popular key blanks (e.g., Kwikset, Schlage). If you need a specialty blank, you can either provide it or ask if the Tasker can source it.
Some Taskers may be authorized to cut high-security keys, but you’ll likely need to provide proof of ownership. Be sure to include the key type or code number in your task post.
Absolutely. Just let your Tasker know how many copies you need when you post your request. Bulk pricing may be available for large orders.
Most standard keys can be cut in 5–10 minutes. For mobile services, total time may vary depending on travel and setup.
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What does a key cutting service include?
Key cutting through Airtasker is flexible and designed to meet your specific needs—whether you need one duplicate or dozens. Services can be done on-site using mobile equipment or via pickup and drop-off. Here’s what’s typically included:
Standard Key Duplication
Taskers can duplicate a wide range of everyday keys using commercial-grade cutting machines, including:
House keys (e.g. Kwikset, Schlage, Weiser)
Office or commercial door keys
Padlock keys
Gate and shed keys
Garage or interior door keys
Specialty Key Cutting
Some Taskers can duplicate specialty keys, depending on their tools and authorization:
Mortise keys
High-security dimple keys
Double-sided or laser-cut keys
Mailbox and cabinet keys
RV, trailer, and utility box keys
Note: Certain restricted or coded keys may require proof of ownership or authorization.
Mobile Key Cutting
Mobile key cutters bring their equipment to you—ideal if you need urgent duplicates, manage rental properties, or want to avoid waiting in line. This is especially helpful in suburban areas or business parks where services may not be nearby.
Pickup and Return
Some Taskers offer contactless pickup and delivery. They’ll collect your original key, cut duplicates at their location, and return them at your preferred time.
Key Testing & Finishing
To ensure accuracy, Taskers will often test new keys in the corresponding lock. If the key sticks or doesn’t turn cleanly, they can make fine adjustments to ensure a proper fit.