Business Details
17 Years
experience
Emergency
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Emergency Locksmith Services in Harpenden
Established in 2009, Locksmith Services is a family-run, Hertfordshire-based business dedicated to providing comprehensive security solutions for domestic and commercial clients. Founded by Larry, a skilled tradesman with extensive experience in the locksmithing industry, the company expanded in 2015 with the addition of his son Dean, a qualified carpenter who brings additional expertise to wooden door repairs and installations. Our team prides itself on delivering non-destructive techniques, BS3621-compliant lock installations, and guaranteed workmanship, all supported by our status as Which? Trusted Traders and Hertfordshire Trading Standards Approved members. With over a decade of combined experience, we offer 24/7 emergency services, responding within 20-60 minutes to lockouts, burglary repairs, and security emergencies across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our use of industry-leading lock brands, competitive pricing, and a customer-centric approach that prioritises transparency, reliability, and long-term security solutions. We maintain a comprehensive inventory of locks to ensure most jobs are completed during the first visit, and our team undergoes rigorous vetting to guarantee professionalism and trustworthiness. From emergency door unlocks to advanced security system installations, our services are designed to meet the evolving needs of our clients while upholding the highest standards of craftsmanship and customer care.
Services
Emergency Locksmiths
Burglary Repairs
Window Repairs
Wooden Door Locks
uPVC Locks
Lock Replacement
Security Equipment Installations
Lock Fitting
24/7 Services
Key Replacement
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- 24/7 emergency response within 20-60 minutes
- Hertfordshire Trading Standards Approved and Which? Trusted Traders
- Over 10 years of combined experience in locksmithing
- Competitive pricing with upfront quotes
- Family-run business with local knowledge
Associations and certifications
- Hertfordshire Trading Standards
- Which? Trusted Traders
What people say
Fast and efficient
Professional and friendly
Responsive
Great service
Highly recommend
Services
Emergency Locksmiths
Our 24-hour emergency locksmith service responds within 20-60 minutes to lockouts, broken keys, and security emergencies. Covering Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, we use non-destructive entry techniques and stock a wide range of replacement parts for immediate repairs. Clients benefit from rapid response times, competitive pricing, and guaranteed workmanship.
Burglary Repairs
We specialise in post-burglary repairs, restoring damaged doors, windows, and locks to their original condition. Our team provides security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommends upgrades like BS3621-compliant locks or alarm systems. Services include boarding up, lock replacement, and insurance-compliant documentation.
uPVC Lock Repairs
Our technicians repair and replace uPVC door and window locks, including multi-point systems and cylinder replacements. We stock components from leading brands like Yale and ERA, ensuring compatibility and security. Services include clutch resets, lock upgrades, and emergency repairs to restore functionality and security.
Security Equipment Installations
We install intruder alarms, CCTV systems, and high-security locks to protect homes and businesses. Our systems comply with insurance requirements and British Standards, with optional features like remote monitoring and police response. Clients receive SSAIB-certified installations and ongoing maintenance support.
Wooden Door Locks
We supply and fit BS3621-compliant mortice locks, sashlocks, and night latches for wooden doors. Our solutions meet insurance requirements and include anti-drill, anti-pick mechanisms. Services cover lock upgrades, repairs, and key-safe installations to enhance security while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
People
Larry
Founder
With over a decade of experience, Larry established Locksmith Services in 2009. His expertise in non-destructive entry techniques and security systems ensures clients receive reliable, compliant solutions. He oversees operations and maintains quality standards across all services.
Dean
Qualified Carpenter & Locksmith
Joining the business in 2015, Dean combines carpentry skills with locksmithing expertise. He specialises in wooden door repairs and lock installations, ensuring seamless integration of security and aesthetics. His hands-on approach guarantees efficient, durable solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Harpenden, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Dunstable, Hitchin, Hatfield, Letchworth, Luton, and surrounding areas within a 20-mile radius of Harpenden.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service responds within 20-60 minutes to lockouts, broken keys, and security breaches across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire.
What security standards do your locks meet?
We install BS3621-compliant locks approved by insurance companies, featuring anti-drill and anti-pick mechanisms for enhanced security.
Do you offer guarantees on your work?
All our services come with a full guarantee, including parts and labour, ensuring long-term reliability and customer satisfaction.
Can you repair uPVC door locks?
Yes, we repair and replace uPVC lock cylinders, multi-point systems, and handles using components from leading brands like Yale and ERA.
Are your prices competitive?
We offer transparent, competitive pricing with upfront quotes and no hidden fees, ensuring value for money without compromising quality.
