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50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Locksmith and Door Security Experts in Chicago
Anderson Lock has been a family-owned leader in commercial door and security solutions since 1960. Our expertise spans mechanical and electronic lock systems, master key systems, and comprehensive door services, supported by a 67,000-square-foot facility and 30 service trucks. With third-generation leadership under Cortney Anderson Wascher, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to serve commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. Our team of 50+ bonded technicians holds over 15 industry certifications, ensuring compliance with NFPA80 fire codes and other regulatory standards.Backed by a well-stocked warehouse and partnerships with leading brands, we provide rapid response times, 24-hour emergency service, and tailored security solutions for schools, healthcare facilities, and government buildings. Recognized as a WBENC-certified women-owned business, we prioritize customer satisfaction through technical excellence and personalized service.
Services
Locksmith Services
Master Key Systems
Commercial Door Services
Electronic Access Control
Fire Door Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer 60+ years of specialized experience in commercial security solutions
- Our 30 service trucks ensure rapid response across Chicagoland
- 24/7 emergency service available for commercial customers
- 50+ bonded technicians with over 15 industry certifications
- WBENC-certified women-owned business with nationwide recognition
Associations and certifications
- Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC)
What people say
Top-shelf
Cream-of-the-crop
Excellent to work with
Trusted partner
Outstanding support
Services
Locksmith Services
Anderson Lock provides comprehensive locksmith services for commercial properties, including master key systems, lock repairs, and emergency lockout assistance. Our 30 service trucks and 50+ certified technicians ensure rapid response times across Chicagoland. We specialize in both mechanical and electronic security solutions for businesses, schools, and government facilities.
Master Key Systems
Our master key experts design customized key systems that integrate with existing hardware while meeting specific security requirements. With key code records for thousands of systems, we provide rekeying services, cylinder repairs, and secure access solutions for multi-building campuses and large facilities.
Commercial Door Services
The 67,000-square-foot Door Division offers commercial door sales, installations, and repairs. Our Warnock-Hersey certified technicians handle hollow metal and wood doors, specialty configurations, and fire door compliance. We provide blueprint takeoffs, on-site fabrication, and complete door hardware solutions for new construction and renovation projects.
Electronic Access Control
Anderson Lock designs and installs integrated access control systems with card readers, CCTV integration, and biometric solutions. Our factory-certified technicians offer programming, maintenance, and technical support for web-based security systems that control access to sensitive areas in commercial buildings.
Fire Door Inspections
Our NFPA80-compliant fire door inspections ensure proper operation of swinging fire doors. With three certified inspectors on staff, we verify compliance with fire safety codes, perform necessary repairs, and maintain documentation to meet regulatory requirements for commercial and institutional facilities.
People
Cortney Anderson Wascher
President
Third-generation leader with extensive experience in commercial security solutions, continuing the family tradition of innovation in door and lock systems since 1960.
Scott Heier
Key Systems Specialist
Service estimator with over 25 years of expertise in master key systems, security hardware, and code management for commercial facilities across Chicagoland.
Jeff Parcell
Access Control Manager
Factory-certified access control expert with 25+ years of experience designing electronic security systems tailored to facility-specific needs and budget requirements.
Questions
What commercial locksmith services do you offer?
We provide master key systems, lock repairs, emergency services, electronic access control, and fire door inspections for businesses in Chicagoland.
Do you offer 24-hour emergency service?
Yes, we provide 24-hour commercial emergency service to existing customers in the Chicagoland area with dedicated after-hours support.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Chicago and surrounding suburbs including Des Plaines, Elk Grove Village, Wheeling, and Arlington Heights.
Are you WBENC certified?
Yes, we are certified as a Women's Business Enterprise by the Women's Business Enterprise National Council since 2012.
What door services do you provide?
Our door division offers sales, installations, and repairs for commercial doors including fire-rated doors, specialty configurations, and complete hardware solutions.
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Reviews (5)
Debbie N.
Jun 24, 2022
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To Kathi H. I have now idea they show me with a SFO address. I'm actually from Park Ridge. I have corrected my profile to reflect the correct address.
Sydney S.
Mar 08, 2022
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Anderson Lock is a partner of Westward360, and we highly recommend their services if you are ever in need! They are professional, responsive, and provide great service and workmanship. -The Westward360 Team
Laura J.
Feb 08, 2022
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Chuck the locksmith came on time and did an excellent job fixing our back door. Very professional and fantastic work.
John Turilli
Sep 17, 2021
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Excellent and fast customer service. Matt took care of rekeying 4 of our locks within minutes! Such a nice and friendly location. We are so grateful we were referred to Anderson Lock by Allison. Thank you for taking such wonderful care of us!
Kathleen W.
Aug 30, 2021
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Anderson provided excellent service in fixing my front door lock over the July 4th weekend. I was locked out of my house on the holiday weekend and they went above and beyond to service me within hours. They locksmith was very professional and provided great service!
