Locksmith services

Locked out, changing your locks, or dealing with a faulty door? Your Choice Services provides practical locksmith services for homes and businesses in your area. We work with a wide range of locks, doors and UPVC mechanisms, and you can contact us to book a visit or ask questions about the best way to secure your property.

Why choose Your Choice for locksmith services?

Our locksmiths focus on clear communication, careful workmanship and straightforward advice.

• Clear pricing and explanations before any work starts, so you know what to expect.
• Experienced and insured team used to working on different types of doors and locks.
• Practical, no-nonsense guidance on whether to repair, replace or upgrade.
• Services for both homes and businesses, including rented and managed properties.
• Respectful tradespeople who treat your property with care.
• Flexible appointment options, including daytime, evening and weekend slots.

When to contact us about locksmith services

You can contact Your Choice Services whenever you have concerns about the security or operation of your doors or locks.

• You are locked out of your home or business.
• A key has snapped in the lock and you cannot use the door.
• You have lost your keys and want the locks changed.
• A lock is stiff, loose or difficult to operate.
• Your door will not close or lock properly.
• You need to change locks after a tenancy change or staff changes.
• You want to upgrade to more secure locks.
• Your UPVC or composite door mechanism has failed or jammed.
• You need additional locks or security fittings on external doors.
• An internal door lock has failed and you cannot access a room.

What’s included in our locksmith services

Our locksmith service covers the inspection, repair, adjustment and replacement of many common lock and door mechanisms. We aim to restore secure, reliable access to your property and can advise on suitable lock types that meet your requirements and insurance needs.

Typical jobs

• Gaining entry to homes and business premises when you are locked out.
• Replacing door cylinders and complete locks.
• Changing locks after lost or stolen keys.
• Repairing or replacing multipoint locking mechanisms on UPVC and composite doors.
• Adjusting misaligned doors so that they lock smoothly.
• Fitting new night latches, deadlocks and sash locks.
• Replacing faulty or worn handles, cylinders and lock cases.
• Installing additional door security such as bolts and chains.
• Repairing or replacing some UPVC window lock mechanisms.

Related help we can offer

• Assessing the general security of doors and advising on upgrades.
• Replacing keys and cylinders to suit new occupants or staff.
• Checking that existing locks meet common insurance standards.
• Adjusting hinges and keeps to help doors close and lock more reliably.
• Liaising with landlords, letting agents or facilities managers where required.
• Simple maintenance advice to help extend the life of your locks and door mechanisms.

How our locksmith service works

We keep the process straightforward from first contact through to completion of the work.

1. Get in touch
   Call or send us a message with details of the problem, the type of door, and any photos you can provide.

2. Discuss the job and agree a plan
   We explain the likely options, talk you through what may be involved, and give you a clear idea of costs before you confirm the booking.

3. We attend and carry out the work
   A Your Choice locksmith comes at the agreed time, assesses the lock or door, and carries out the agreed work such as gaining entry, repair or replacement.

4. Testing, payment and follow-up
   We test the lock and door operation with you, take payment in the agreed way, and you can contact us afterwards if you have any questions about the work done.

Example locksmith jobs

Every lock and door is slightly different, but these examples give an idea of the kind of work we carry out regularly.

• Gaining entry to a home where the key has been lost and then changing the main door lock.
• Replacing a worn cylinder on a UPVC front door that had become difficult to lock.
• Upgrading external door locks at a small business to meet insurance recommendations.
• Adjusting a misaligned composite door and servicing the multipoint locking mechanism.
• Changing all external locks at a rented property between tenancies.
• Repairing a faulty internal office door lock that would not open.

FAQs about locksmith services

What types of properties do you work on?
We work on houses, flats, shops, offices and a range of other commercial premises. We also regularly help landlords, letting agents and property managers with multiple properties.

Can you help with both one-off issues and ongoing work?
Yes. Many customers contact us for a single lock problem, while others use us repeatedly for tenancy changes or ongoing property maintenance. We are happy to discuss whichever arrangement suits you.

How do you provide quotes for locksmith jobs?
Where possible we give an indication of cost based on your description and any photos. For more complex issues, we explain the possible outcomes and price ranges so you understand how different options may affect the final cost.

Are your locksmiths insured and trained?
Our locksmiths are experienced in working with a wide variety of locks and door types, and we hold appropriate insurance for the work we carry out. We keep up to date with common lock standards and typical insurance requirements.

What information should I have ready when I contact you?
It helps if you can tell us the type of door (wood, UPVC, composite, aluminium), whether you have any keys, and what the lock is doing or not doing. Photos of the door edge, handle and lock area are very useful, especially for UPVC and composite doors.

Can you work around other trades or building work?
Yes, we can usually coordinate with other trades such as builders, glaziers or maintenance teams. Just let us know what else is happening at the property so we can plan the work accordingly.

Ready to book locksmith services?

If you need help with a lock or door, Your Choice Services is here to provide straightforward, practical support. Contact us by phone or message to discuss your situation and get a clear idea of the likely costs. We will talk you through your options and arrange a suitable time to attend.