Your Questions, Answered

  • Atomic Lock & Key is a local, mobile locksmith serving Kennewick, Richland, Pasco, and the surrounding Tri-Cities area.

    We specialize in:

    • Car key replacement (lost, broken, or spare keys)

    • Key fob & smart key programming

    • Vehicle lockouts

    • Ignition key issues

    • Residential rekeying and lockouts

    • Light commercial locksmith services

    We focus on automotive and residential locksmith work, and we come to you — no towing, no dealership delays.

  • Yes. Atomic Lock & Key is a fully mobile locksmith service in the Tri-Cities.

    That means:

    • We come to your home, work, or roadside location

    • No towing required

    • Faster service than dealerships

    • Local technician — not a call center

    If you’re locked out or missing keys in Kennewick, Richland, or Pasco, we can help on-site.

  • In many cases, yes.

    As an experienced automotive locksmith, we can often make a new key even if all keys are lost, depending on:

    • Vehicle year

    • Make and model

    • Security system type

    We’ll always verify feasibility before starting work and explain your options clearly.

  • Yes. We provide key fob and smart key programming for many vehicles.

    This includes:

    • Remote head keys

    • Push-to-start smart keys

    • Proximity fobs

    • Aftermarket and OEM-compatible options

    Some newer vehicles require dealer-level security access — if that applies, we’ll tell you up front, not after you’ve paid.

  • We are 100% local.

    Atomic Lock & Key is based in the Tri-Cities, Washington, and when you call, you’re speaking directly with the locksmith doing the work — not a national dispatch service.

    No outsourced technicians.

    No bait-and-switch pricing.

    No fake “near me” listings.

  • Response time depends on:

    • Your location

    • Time of day

    • Current call volume

    That said, as a local mobile locksmith, we prioritize fast, realistic arrival times and honest communication. If we can’t help quickly — we’ll tell you.

  • Locksmith pricing varies based on:

    • Vehicle type or lock type

    • Key or fob required

    • Whether all keys are lost

    • Complexity of the job

    We provide clear, upfront pricing before any work begins.

    No surprise fees.

    No pressure tactics.

    As a local Tri-Cities locksmith, our pricing is competitive and transparent.

  • Yes — within reason.

    Modern vehicles often have advanced security systems, and some require:

    • OEM-level software

    • Manufacturer authorization

    • Dealer-only access

    If a job falls outside what can be safely or legally done in the field, we’ll explain why and help you understand the next best step.

  • People choose Atomic Lock & Key because we’re:

    • Local & independent

    • Straightforward and honest

    • Focused on doing the job right

    • Clear about limitations

    • Not a volume scam operation

    We’d rather tell you “no” than take your money and fail.

  • The easiest way is to contact Atomic Lock & Key directly.

    Tell us:

    • Your vehicle year/make/model (or lock type)

    • What’s going on (lost key, lockout, broken fob, etc.)

    • Your location in the Tri-Cities

    We’ll let you know what’s possible and what to expect.

  • We proudly serve:

    • Kennewick, WA

    • Richland, WA

    • Pasco, WA

    • Surrounding Tri-Cities areas

    If you’re unsure whether you’re in range, just ask.