Garage Door Lock Repair and Replacement near me
Have you lost your keys to your garage door lock? Do you need your garage door lock replaced fast?
If so, The Perspicacity Life can help we have local independent locksmiths right across the UK: England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales ready to solve all your garage door lock issues today. To find your nearest locksmith fast you can use the “find a locksmith” search function on this website. Contacting the locksmith directly, you will be able to get a fast accurate price, by your local locksmith.
Call outs regularly attended with garage door locks
Do you have any of these issues with your garage door lock keys, hardware, or lock?
- Have you lost all your garage door lock keys?
- Just moved house and require the lock replaced?
- You are unable to put the key in the lock?
- Key will only turn part way?
- Garage door does not shut correctly and must be slammed?
- Problems with the locking action of key, handle, and hardware?
- Garage door lock is very old, and you want more security?
If you have any of these common issues with your garage door lock, you will need to contact a locksmith now.
How many different manufacturers are there of garage door locks?
The most common garage door locks locksmiths stock, supply and fit are Apex, Birtley, Cardale, Compton, Garador, Haskins, Henderson, Hormann, Marley, Wessex. Locksmiths source and stock high quality garage door locks and are confident your lock replacement will keep your garage and valuables safe and secure.
What can I do to increase my garage door security?
If you are looking to improve the security of your up-and-over garage door you can fit additional security. Fitting a Garage defender is a popular option and is a strong visual deterrent and when locked prevents the garage door from physically opening. This product is also sold secure attack tested.
Garage door bolts are security devices that are mounted on the back of your garage door and fixed in place using high tensile security bolt through fixings. The locks are fitted on the bottom of the left and right hand side of your garage door. When you turn the key a solid steel bolt is projected into steel tubes fixed into your garages wall. Garage door lock bolt brands used, stocked, and trusted by locksmiths are Asec, Enfield, Pacri, Schlosser in the UK.
Note: Power tools, hand tools, drill bits are required to fit the garage defender and garage door bolts. Your local locksmith will have all hand and power tools required to professionally install.
- Garage defender – Great visual deterrent and comes with a steel plate which is anchored to the ground. When the high security padlock is locked in place this prevents the garage door from being able to be opened. Garage defender units are also sold secure accredited.
- Garage door bolts – These locks are usually fitted to the bottom left and right of your garage door. Fixed to the back of your garage door with high tensile security bolts bolted through the garage door. The garage door is locked in place with two high security steel security bolts that are projected when the key is turned, these steel bolts project into steel tubes that are fixed into the brickwork of your garage wall. These locks prevent the bottom of your garage door from being peeled open in an attack. Keeping your garage contents and valuables safe and secure.
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The Perspicacity Life have given you an insight into garage door locks, security and associated hardware. Why calling your local locksmith to assist with replacing your garage door lock requirements and fitting additional garage door lock security is a good idea.
All information written in this article is by a trading locksmith with over 22 years of experience in the locksmith and security field. Who has completed thousands of locksmith jobs, with a 5-star reputation, ensuring all information is accurate and relevant, from a solid informational resource.
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