When You Need to Replace Your Lock

Security is an important concern for many home owners. Installing security locks that are safe can help deter criminals and protect you and your family.

A technician assisted a client today who needed their lock replaced for security reasons. The previous owners of the house had lost spare keys and the house was in danger. The client was presented with various locks and options, and he chose Ultion locks that were endorsed by the police. New keys were also made available.

Replacement of a broken lock

It is essential to select a reliable service when you require a new lock. Our expert locksmiths are able to repair and install the majority of locks, including Yale, Chubb, Union, ERA, MBUS, Banham, Assa, Brisant, Legge, ABS, and Ingersoll. They also can install a variety other home security systems like alarms, CCTV and safes.

Recently, we helped one of our customers change their locks. She had given an extra key to a family member and this meant that she was not able to secure the front door to her home. This could pose a significant risk, and she contacted us to help. After discussing many different locks, she decided to have an Ultion lock installed by the police. The lock was fitted and she was then given a set of new keys.

You might need to replace your lock for many reasons, like when a previous tenant has left or you're looking to upgrade it to increase security. It is best to complete the work as quickly as you can. This will ensure that burglars don't have the opportunity to take advantage of your home.

Our locksmiths are experts in fitting new locks and can replace all kinds of cylindrical rim locks (Yale locks) and mortice locks as well as Upvc mechanism locks. We can also fit "anti-snap" locks that are more difficult to crack. We can also install multipoint locks that provide additional security for both the outside and inside of your home. They can be put in place on uPVC wood, patio, and garage doors.

Repair of a broken Key

Aylesbury is a bustling market town that has excellent transport connections and is within easy commuting distance of London. It is home to the Roald Dahl Children's Gallery as well as the Waterside Theatre and a variety of family-friendly attractions. Aylesbury offers a wide range of bars, restaurants, and shopping opportunities. It is essential to secure your home from burglars. A few simple steps can help. You can also put a double glazing repairs lock on the front door to increase security.

This morning, a customer called to say that they could not secure their home. They had lost their spare key and were worried about the security risks that this could bring to the property. Our technician arrived within 20 minutes to talk about the wide range of locks. She chose to have police approved Ultion locks fitted and was provided with a new set keys.

It is important to change your locks for security, especially if are moving into a new house. You don't know what kind of people lived there before, and changing the locks is the best way to ensure your family and home are secure. Our locksmiths are experienced and can replaices, as well as free estimates for the work required. They can also help you with a security assessment of your home to ensure that your home is secure. They can also offer advice and make recommendations on how to improve the security of your home. They will advise you on the best lock for your home, budget and insurance level.

In central Buckinghamshire, Aylesbury is a bustling market town and is well-served by great transport connections. Oxford, High Wycombe, and Milton Keynes are all within easy commuter distance. In addition, the town has an railway station that connects to London Marylebone in just over an hour.

Our locksmiths are on call all hours of the day and you can count on us to have your locks replaced and repaired quickly and efficiently. We have the knowledge and experience to fix all types locks including simple Yales up to more complex uPVC or doors made of timber. We can install anti-snap lock which makes it more difficult for criminals.

A customer called us recently to tell us that their lock was blocked and they were unable to access the front door. Our technician was able help them and gain access by using non-destructive methods. He then suggested a number of new lock options and the customer opted to get a police-approved Ultion lock fitted. New keys were also issued, and the homeowner felt that their home was far more secure than before.

Remember that burglaries can strike anyone, even to those who reside in the most secure and peaceful homes. Many homeowners invest very little in security, which makes them a prime to target for thieves. There are a few precautions you can take to make your home less attractive to thieves. For example installing double locks, or a timer for your lights can be helpful.

Replacement of a defective lock

Sometimes, your door lock may seem broken but it's only the case that it isn't properly aligned with the door jam or strike plate. The screws that connect the lock can be tightened to fix this problem. The procedure is quite easy and requires an screwdriver. However, you must make sure not to over-tighten them so as to not break the connection. If the problem persists you may need to replace the latch keepers.

Another common problem is that the key can be inserted but the handle or lock isn't moving. This is often caused by the accumulation of dirt and grime inside the lock cylinder. This can be resolved by eliminating any obstructions in the keyway, and then using the right lubricant to help it move freely. But, it is essential to choose a lubricant which is specifically designed for locks as some can cause more damage than good.

If the issue continues, it may be the right time to call a professional locksmith who will inspect the lock and offer advice on what to do. They can replace your lock with one that's a British Standard one or upgrade it to meet insurance requirements. They can also install a deadbolt to provide you extra security for your home or business.

The best thing about hiring locksmiths is that they will work professionally and without damaging your property. The locksmith should fix your lock at no cost if they damage it during the process. This is especially crucial in the case of an older lock, which is more difficult to replace.

A damaged lock is an enormous inconvenience and shouldn't go unnoticed. You can fix some of these issues on your own however if the issue is severe or you wish to upgrade your locks, it's a good idea to contact an expert. They have the tools and skills to do the job right. Then you'll have peace of mind knowing your property is secure and safe from intrusions. Don't wait - call an expert today!