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Key cutting and duplication services including house keys, car keys, high-security keys, restricted keys, mailbox keys, padlock keys, and on-site mobile key cutting for residential and commercial.
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Canadian Tire Key Services is the in-store key cutting and locksmith hardware division of Canadian Tire Corporation (TSX: CTC.A), one of Canada's largest retailers with over 500 stores nationwide. Most locations provide key cutting for house keys, padlock keys, mailbox keys, and basic automotive keys.
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Ace Hardware Key Services is the key cutting and locksmith services division of Ace Hardware Corporation, the largest hardware retail cooperative in the United States headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois. Ace Hardware operates over 5,000 stores across all 50 states and globally, with most locations providing in-store key cutting services for house keys, padlock keys, mailbox keys, and basic automotive keys. Many Ace Hardware locations also offer transponder key programming, lock rekeying services, and stock major lock brands including Schlage, Kwikset, Master Lock, and Yale for residential and small commercial customers.
Lowes Key Services is the in-store key cutting and locksmith hardware division of Lowes Companies (NYSE: LOW), the second-largest home improvement retailer in the United States headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina. Lowes operates over 1,700 stores across the US and Canada, with most locations providing in-store key cutting services through Minute Key kiosks and traditional employee-operated key cutting machines for house keys, padlock keys, mailbox keys, and basic automotive keys. Lowes stores stock major lock brands including Kwikset, Schlage, Defiant, and Yale for residential customers seeking lock installation and security upgrades.
Home Hardware Stores Limited is one of Canadas largest home improvement retail cooperatives, founded in 1964 and headquartered in St. Jacobs, Ontario. The cooperative operates over 1,000 dealer-owned Home Hardware, Home Building Centre, and Home Furniture stores across all Canadian provinces, with most locations providing in-store key cutting services for house keys, padlock keys, mailbox keys, and select automotive keys. Home Hardware stores stock major lock brands including Kwikset, Schlage, Weiser, and Master Lock for residential customers seeking key cutting, lock rekeying, and security hardware in communities across Canada.
Minute Key is the largest self-service key cutting kiosk operator in the United States, founded in 2008 and headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. The company operates over 4,500 fully automated Minute Key kiosks at major US retailers including Walmart, Lowes, Kroger, and Meijer, providing 24/7 self-service residential key duplication in approximately one minute per key. Minute Key offers house keys, padlock keys, mailbox keys, and select commercial keys with no employee assistance needed and 100% satisfaction guarantee. The company also operates the KeyMe app (acquired) for digital key storage and mobile locksmith dispatch.
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