You can, but many models are secured with tamper-resistant hardware or require USPS access keys. It's often faster and safer to let a licensed locksmith handle it.
Most replacements take about 20–30 minutes. This includes removing the old lock, installing the new one, and testing it with your keys.
We inspect all mailboxes before working. If your mailbox is damaged, we’ll advise you before starting. In many cases, we can still install a lock with reinforced mounting.
Yes! We work with property managers across Galveston to service multi-unit, cluster, and community mailboxes. We also offer discounts for bulk lock replacements.
Absolutely. We use commercial-grade, USPS-compliant locks whenever applicable, especially for cluster and wall-mounted units.
Yes, we provide on-site key duplication so you can have spares made during the same appointment.
File a report with USPS and consider upgrading your lock. You can also read more on our page about mail fraud prevention.
Every 5–7 years is a good rule of thumb, or anytime keys are lost, a tenant moves out, or damage is suspected.
We accept credit/debit cards, Zelle, Apple Pay, and cash. We’ll send a receipt by text or email upon request.
Yes. Mailbox Lock Houston is fully licensed, bonded, and insured for all residential and commercial work in the greater Houston area.
Mailbox Lock Houston proudly serves Galveston and surrounding areas like Pasadena, Pearland, Sugar Land, Cypress, The Woodlands, and Baytown. Whether you're in zip code 77042, 77057, 77063, 77077, 77084 or anywhere nearby — our team is ready to help.
Secure your mail, regain access, or upgrade to a more durable mailbox lock. Call us today and experience Houston’s trusted mobile locksmith service.
Need something else? Don’t forget to check our pages on mail protection tips, wall-mounted mailbox installations, and lock replacement options.
