--- title: Cincinnati Locksmith and Hardware Store Blog | General (3) description: General | Looking for information about the latest locksmithing trends, tips for home safety, and updates on our services and products? Visit the Acme Lock blog today. (3) --- Questions? Need an answer quick? Call us at [513-241-2614](tel:+15132412614) [![Acme Lock and Door](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dec_Images/logonew1.png?width=300&height=205&name=logonew1.png "Acme Lock and Door")](https://www.acmelock.com) [![Request Service](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/164741/8472c6ad-36a6-464c-9b56-282547d0e691.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/164741/8472c6ad-36a6-464c-9b56-282547d0e691) ![menu-button.jpg](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Templates_March2016/menu-button2.jpg?width=40&name=menu-button2.jpg "menu-button.jpg") [![Request Service](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/164741/3d410e95-7280-447a-9be7-32cf4ae18f0f.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/164741/3d410e95-7280-447a-9be7-32cf4ae18f0f) ![Mobile_Close.jpg](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Templates_March2016/Mobile_Close2.jpg?width=73&name=Mobile_Close2.jpg "Mobile_Close.jpg") ![Blog_Placeholder.jpg](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Templates_March2016/Blog_Placeholder.jpg?width=1440&name=Blog_Placeholder.jpg "Blog_Placeholder.jpg") # Blog [![](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/file-18262315-jpg/images/transponder_keys_cincinnati-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/243110/car-locksmith-in-cincinnati) ## [Car Locksmith in Cincinnati](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/243110/car-locksmith-in-cincinnati) Posted by Matt Woods on Tue, Nov 13, 2012 @ 01:23 PM ![high security keys](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/file-18260812-jpg/images/high_security_transponder_keys-resized-600.jpg?width=320&name=high_security_transponder_keys-resized-600.jpg)Today, even the most basic models of vehicles are moving towards high tech security keys. With the increase in security also comes an increase in price. Typically most dealers charge nearly $125 for a key to be made and it only goes up from there. That's why Acme Lock chose to invest in some of the most expensive car key making tools to help ease the burden of cost to the consumer. We'll make sure you get access to your vehicle as soon as possible, providing you with new keys that work as well and last as long as your original keys without needing to wait for the dealer to provide them for you. We'll keep our services affordable while making sure you're back on the road in no time. [Read More »](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/243110/car-locksmith-in-cincinnati) [![](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/file-18259671-jpg/images/cincinnati_automotive_locksmith_headquarters-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/148523/auto-locksmith-cincinnati) ## [Auto Locksmith Cincinnati](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/148523/auto-locksmith-cincinnati) Posted by Matt Woods on Sat, May 12, 2012 @ 11:33 AM [![Transponder Keys Cincinnati resized 600](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/file-18262315-jpg/images/transponder_keys_cincinnati-resized-600.jpg?width=250&name=transponder_keys_cincinnati-resized-600.jpg "Transponder Keys Cincinnati resized 600")](https://www.acmelock.com/automotivelocksmith/) With the increase in vehicle security, there have been fewer and fewer locksmiths capable of handling the increases in technology. Acme Locksmith has invested tens of thousands of dollars in the most state of the art [automotive locksmithing](https://www.acmelock.com/automotive-locksmith) machines. We make keys for nearly every foreign and domestic automobile. Our 14 certified locksmiths are trained in making keys for old cars all the way to the most state of the art vehicles with Transponder keys, proximity readers, and high security sidewinder keys. We have everything you need to make us your one-stop location for all locksmithing needs for your vehicle at any time. As experienced locksmiths, we have provided these services in nearly every situation imaginable for nearly every type of vehicle. You don’t need to be concerned about the level of expertise that our locksmiths will bring to your request. Trust us to handle all of your automotive locksmith needs, in addition to other locksmith services in Cincinnati. We also offer plenty of other products, including safes, doors, and more through our hardware store. [Read More »](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/148523/auto-locksmith-cincinnati) ## [Cincinnati Safe Openings - Acme Locksmith and Safe](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/142450/Cincinnati-Safe-Openings-Acme-Locksmith-and-Safe) Posted by Matt Woods on Wed, May 02, 2012 @ 01:16 PM [Safes](https://www.acmelock.com/cincinnatisafes/) Since 1933, Acme Locksmith and Safe has been Cincinnati's Safe Opening experts.  Our skilled technicians have extensive training in openings safes through manipulation, drilling and other proprietary means to ensure your safe is opened safely without destroying your contents or the safe.  Steve Woods is our resident safe cracker, and Chuck Woods, our former CEO, is our safe cracking consultant.  We have 14 certified locksmiths all trained in the latest safe technology. [Read More »](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/142450/Cincinnati-Safe-Openings-Acme-Locksmith-and-Safe) [![](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/file-18261610-jpg/images/safe_showroom1-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/132655/Safes-Vaults-Safe-Openings-Safe-Experts) ## [Safes, Vaults, Safe Openings - Safe Experts](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/132655/Safes-Vaults-Safe-Openings-Safe-Experts) Posted by Matt Woods on Fri, Apr 13, 2012 @ 01:10 PM Acme Locksmith and Safe has been the leader in Safe repair, openings and sales since 1933.  We have 14 certfied technicians that can service, replace or get you into your safe day or night.  Check out our Youtube video of all the state of the art equipment we use.  In 80 years, we've never run into a safe we can't get into.  Our Covington safe showroom at 815 Madison Avenue carries more than 100 safes in-stock.  We carry new and used, gun, burglary and high security safes.  Call or visit us today.  859-491-5397. [Read More »](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/132655/Safes-Vaults-Safe-Openings-Safe-Experts) [![](https://www.acmelock.com/hs-fs/file-18260612-jpg/images/header_logo-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/119843/Cincinnati-Locksmith-since-1933) ## [Cincinnati Locksmith since 1933](https://www.acmelock.com/blog/bid/119843/Cincinnati-Locksmith-since-1933) Posted by Matt Woods on Mon, Apr 02, 2012 @ 02:15 PM [Cincinnati Locksmith Video](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hoB70rQ4zU) Since 1933, Acme Lock and Safe has served the Cincinnati area.  Our Cincinnati locksmith store at 925 Main Street is one of Cincinnati's largest locksmiths and downtown Cincinnati's only hardware store. We have 14 certified locksmiths ready to serve you anywhere in the Greater Cincinnati area.  Our locksmiths are equipped with the latest technology and hardware. 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