There are many reasons why locks can require changing – from lost keys to having moved home and wanting to ensure you are the only person who has the right keys to the property – and this is a service we provide.
We can supply any lock to fit any kind or age of door to maintain the security of your home, and we will do it to ensure that once the new lock has been fitted there will be no trace that the door has been worked on. Our friendly and experienced locksmiths provide a complete and professional service.
All our trained and experienced locksmiths carry with them specialist tools and a range of locks on their van, which means they can change a lock quickly, allowing you get back on with your day with peace of mind that your home is secure.
If you are worried about the security of your house and want to upgrade the locks on your doors, of it your locks are old, or you want locks that are up to the standard required by your home insurance company, then call our team.
We always fit locks that are above the minimum standard that home insurance companies look for, so it can help to bring your insurance premiums down.
If you are unsure about the standard of your locks, or just want advice on whether your locks need upgrading, then call our team and we will be happy to help, including providing a safety audit of your locks.
Upgrading your locks makes sense from a security point of view and for giving you peace of mind – something that cannot be underestimated.
We can supply any type or brand lock to fit any door, and we will do it to ensure that once the new lock has been fitted there will be no trace that the door has been worked on. Our friendly and experienced locksmiths provide a complete and professional service.
LEICESTER UPVC DOOR REPAIR SERVICES
uPVC windows are generally reliable, but when they do have a problem, you need a specialist to fix them – so give us a call.
Our locksmiths are specialists in uPVC door repairs and carry all the equipment and spare parts they need to fix any issue a customer may have with their uPVC doors. Our experienced locksmiths are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, so whatever the problem you are having with your uPVC doors, then wherever you are in Leicester and the East Midlands, we can help.
Our technicians’ carry spare parts for all brands of uPVC doors with them on their vans, from hinges to gearboxes, which means the job can be carried out on first visit, with the minimum of fuss and disruption to your day.
uPVC DOOR ISSUES WE CAN FIX:
BROKEN uPVC DOOR LOCKS
A broken lock is a security risk, but our locksmiths have the training and experience to quickly identify what the problem is and fix it – no matter what brand, size or type of operation the door has.
BROKEN uPVC DOOR HANDLES
Broken uPVC door handles are a common issue we see, and it is usually down to a lock that has been badly fitted, which puts extra pressure on the handles, which causes them to break. Our locksmiths carry a broad range of handles in their vans, so no matter what brand or configuration it is, it can be fixed.
ADJUSTING uPVC DOORS
If a uPVC door is not locking properly, it can simply be that adjustments are needed to the door and its hinges – often known as heel and towing. This doesn’t require any new parts, and the door can be quickly repaired by our locksmith. It also means that the cost is kept low.
uPVC GEARBOXES
The gearbox is often the culprit when there is a problem with the uPVC door’s locking mechanism. The gearbox, the main mechanism for the lock system occasionally breaks due to prolonged harsh use when lifting the door handles as part of the locking system. But our locksmiths have an extensive range of replacement gearboxes for uPVC doors, meaning it can be quickly fixed on an initial visit.
EXTRA uPVC DOOR SECURITY
Today, uPVC doors are very secure, but if you want to make it extra secure, our locksmiths can fit additional parts such as internal locks, spy holes and door chains. These additions can be fitted quickly, and our locksmiths leave no trace that work has been carried out. We know how these can give customers extra peace of mind, knowing that their uPVC doors are as secure as possible.
All our trained and experienced locksmiths carry with them specialist tools and a range of locks on their van, which means they can change a lock quickly, allowing you get back on with your day.
It is all too easy to lock yourself out of your house by accident – all it takes is a moment and the door can swing shut and leave you stuck.
While it might be tempting to try and break into your house by breaking a window or some such, it shouldn’t be tried as it is dangerous, and it will leave you with a big repair bill.
It is much safer – and cheaper – to call a locksmith. If you live in Leicester or the East Midlands, we are the best around. Whatever the time, day or night, one of our team can be out to you within an hour if it is an emergency.
All our trained and experienced locksmiths carry with them specialist tools – only available to the locksmith industry – that enable them to pick the lock, no matter what the type, brand or age, and get you back inside your home within minutes.
Our locksmiths have been trained to use non-destructive entry techniques, and in most cases, there will be no trace of having used the tools, so there is no repair bill afterwards. We will not drill a lock unless it is last resort.
If you are looking to upgrade your home security by installing an alarm system, then we can help. We supply a range of cutting-edge Ajax domestic alarm systems for your home that can significantly increase security.
Burglar alarm system are a well-established security device. Not only do they provide security when you are away from home by providing a loud sound when it is breached – the last thing a burglar wants is attention drawn to the property – they can also be linked to the local police station.
Alarms also provide a visual deterrent to burglars when they see the box on the front of the house.
We supply and install Ajax brand alarm systems. These state-of-the-art alarm systems include motion sensors that sense trespassers from the first step they make onto your property and raise the alarm instantly. They are smart enough to recognise the difference between intruders and animals or swinging branches.
The systems are easy to use, including the ability to be set and monitored using a smartphone app.
Ajax products also include sirens, which can scare off potential intruders and alert neighbours, and smart sockets that can automate things like electric locks or gates.
If you are interested in installing an Ajax domestic alarm system and live in Leicester or the wider East Midlands, give us a call – our team are on standby 24/7. Our prices are competitive with all other locksmiths in the Leicester and East Midlands area, so give our team a call for a no-obligation quote for an Ajax alarm system to be installed.
If you have expensive jewellery, antiques or sensitive documents in your home, then it is worth buying a safe to store them in to ensure they are fully secure. There are various types of safes that can be bought, including digital, key operated and fingerprint operated, and these range in security from low to high, depending on what you need.
We are experts in safe installation, with our technicians trained in the installation of all sizes and brands of safe used in the UK.
It is always advisable to have your safe installed by a locksmith – they can ensure it is fitted properly, which means that it will work properly and won’t run the risk of invalidating your home insurance by being not properly fitted.
SAFE OPENING
We understand that keys can get lost, codes can get forgotten or systems can malfunction. Whatever the reason for not being able to get into a safe, it is best to leave it to the professionals to avoid the potential for causing damage to the safe.
Our team are also experts in opening safes and have been trained in various ways to do this, from picking locks to cutting new keys to retrieving lost electronic codes. In more extreme cases, safes can be drilled, but this is more of a last resort.
Usually, a locksmith will be able to open a safe within 30 minutes of arrival, although this does depend on the complexity of the safe. But there has never been a safe that has defeated our technicians.
All our locksmiths are DBS (formerly CRB) checked and fully trained, so you can rest assured that when one comes out to your home or business premises, they will carry out their work with professionalism and friendliness and get you access to your safe as quickly as possible.
All our trained and experienced locksmiths carry with them specialist tools, which means they can gain access to a safe quickly or install one with the minimum of fuss.
