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  • Locksmith in Chester

    Hi I'm a locksmith based in Liverpool and cover both the wirral and Cheshire with over 23 years experience. I try to respond to a callout within the most cases 30 minutes. If you have lost your keys locked out not a problem or have problems with upvc doors or windows faulty mechanisms or lock changes or even advice on upgrading your property with the latest high security locks that could bring the cost of you house insurance down .

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  • Locksmith in Chester

    About MLT Security MLT Security was established in 2021; a security business concentrating in providing a warm, friendly, professional service for both the domestic and commercial customer. The company offers the following services: Intruder Alarm Installation, Maintenance and Repair CCTV Installation, Maintenance and Repair 24/7 Emergency Service Access Control/Door Entry Systems Installation, Maintenance and Repair Video Doorbells & Intercoms

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  • Hi there! I'm Mustafa, and I'm here to help you create your dream home. Whether you already have ideas or need advice, my team and I are ready to assist. I have 9 years of experience in this field and work with a great partner who also knows a lot about home improvement. Together, we make sure every job is done to the highest standard. I'm also learning plumbing, renewable energy, gas, and electricity so I can offer even more services in the future. We always try to finish our work as quickly and efficiently as possible. If there's something we're not confident about or think it won't meet your expectations, we'll be honest and let you know. Looking forward to working with you! Best regards, Mustafa

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  • 5 Years Experience as a Qualified Locksmith, I deal with Domestic and Commercial Premises, we gain Non Destructive Entry when your locked out, fit locks, keys cut on your doorstep, we deal with Upvc doors and locks, Competitive Prices. Reliable, Honest, Friendly Locksmith. Based In Liverpool All new Components and Workmanship carry a 12 Month Gaurantee. Card Payments all cards accepted including Amex.

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  • Locksmith of 10 years from Liverpool 38 years old enjoy keeping houses safe and secure

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  • Family run business with 30 years' experience!! We design manufacture and install . Free quotes . We cover Liverpool to Manchester

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  • 25 year old family run business specialising in absolutely all window and door repairs, maintenance and security. All locksmith work including specialist locksmithing. Absolutely free no problem obligation quotes. All work provided with an unlimited guarantee. Fully insured. New here so please check out our reviews on Yell ☺️

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  • Hi am Marc a handyman based in Wirral, I carry out locksmith work, plumbing, painting and decorating, rubbish removals and all aspects of general maintenance, I work at private addresses, caravan sites, museums, schools and shops, I have a current dbs check, I am honest reliable and offer discounts for OAPs, hope to help you soon

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  • Uk Locks and Alarms are a professional installer of all aspects of domestic and commercial security. Accredited for alarm installation by SSAIB we can provide monitored or unmonitored graded alarm systems. System takeovers or upgrades, CCTV installation, upgrade and repair. Access control integrated or stand alone and all locksmithing traits. We offer fair prices for the skills involved and strive for perfect customer satisfaction.

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  • Here and ready to help with all property maintenance work 23 years experience in all aspects of building work..upvc windows doors plastering and all building and landscaping work undertaken… Fensa regestered Fully insured

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  • Locksmith in Chester

    At HF, Lock, Stock and Barrel, we provide a reliable, professional, and efficient locksmith service that you can trust. Whether you’re locked out, upgrading your home security, or need urgent repairs, we’re here to help — day or night. We cover all types of locks and doors, including: •Mortice locks •uPVC doors •Composite doors •Aluminium doors Our expert services also include: Non-destructive and destructive entry (when required) •Gearbox and mechanism replacements •Cylinder changes •Emergency boarding up for break-ins or damage With a commitment to quality workmanship, fast response times, and customer satisfaction, HF, Lock, Stock and Barrel ensures your property is secure and your peace of mind restored. Trust us to handle your locks — Lock, Stock and Barrel.

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  • Locksmith in Chester

    Professional and Fully Qualified Local Locksmiths. 24/7 Mobile Emergency Services. No Call Out Fees - Rapid Response. Services: Gain Entry, Lock Outs & Repairs, Lock Replacements, Key Cutting, Boarding, Security Surveys, Automotive Locksmith Services

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  • Hello. Copas Locksmiths offer a wide range of services to secure you and your property. All works are undertaken by a qualified locksmith, providing professional advice and expert solutions. Services include: *Emergency Lock-out Response *Mobile Key Cutting *Lock/Mechanism Repairs or Replacement *Securing Property i.e. Boarding Windows, Security Film *Specialist Locksmith Advice *Competitive Rate and 12 Month Guarantee

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What types of services are offered by local locksmiths in Chester?

The security of your home is a huge priority, so finding a locksmith near you who can help when you most need it is so important. Whether you are locked out and need emergency assistance, or even want to upgrade your front door lock.

Locksmiths in Chester offer a variety of different services:

  • Key cutting
  • Fitting window locks
  • Fitting door locks
  • Lock and key-based repair work

It only takes a few short steps to post your locksmith needs on MyBuilder, and connect with verified local locksmiths near you based in and around Chester.

Average costs of locksmiths in Chester

Some locksmiths will charge an hourly rate of approximately £60 to £95, especially on short notice. Conversely, others will have a fee structure with set costs for different types of jobs.

Here are a couple examples of locksmith jobs and their average costs:

Replacing all the locks in a home (including windows) can cost from £400 to £600 Keys can be cut for a minimum of about £7 if you go with a local service Cylinder replacements are usually £80 or less

If you are unsure about costs, you can ask a locksmith company based around Chester on MyBuilder. Simply post your job for free, and wait for available locksmiths in Chester to register their interest.

Find out more about locksmith costs in our detailed guide.

Find a locksmith in Chester on MyBuilder

Finding a local locksmith to secure your home or business doesn’t have to be stressful, MyBuilder makes the process simpler and more transparent. Just follow these easy steps.

Step 1: Post your job on MyBuilder

Whether you’re locked out, need new locks fitted, or want to upgrade to modern security hardware, post your job on MyBuilder today to connect with verified locksmiths.

Once your job is posted, we’ll send it to locksmiths in and around Chester who can register their interest and availability.

Step 2: Browse different locksmiths

After posting your job, you can compare locksmiths by reviewing their profiles, checking their experience, and viewing photos of previous lock repairs or installations.

You can also read feedback from other customers, check availability, and ask different locksmiths for quotes, making it easier to compare your options and find the right locksmith in Chester for your needs.

Step 3: Hire with confidence

Once you’ve spoken to a few locksmiths on MyBuilder, you can feel sure you’re hiring someone who will get the jobe done. Plus, every tradesperson must pass our verification steps before joining:

  • ID verification: When joining MyBuilder, tradespeople must provide valid ID, such as a passport, ID card, or eIDAS certificate.

  • Skills verification: We verify qualifications for regulated jobs and assess expertise through online skills checks for all tradespeople.

  • Staying up to standard: Our continuous monitoring and complaints process ensures that tradespeople who don’t meet our standards are promptly removed from MyBuilder.

We take care of all the necessary checks, so you can save time searching and hire a local locksmith in Chester with confidence.

What to ask a Chester locksmith before hiring

Here are the essential questions to ask a Chester locksmith before hiring them, along with the answers you should be looking for:

How long have you worked as a locksmith, and what specific training or qualifications do you have?

A good locksmith will outline their years in the trade and detail any professional training or certifications in lock fitting, repair, and security solutions.

Can you show me examples or photos of similar work you’ve completed in Chester?

They should have proof of local jobs, such as changing locks, installing deadbolts, or repairing security hardware, which demonstrates their skill and attention to detail. On MyBuilder, profiles often include images of past jobs that they’ve completed.

Do you have references from past customers?

Locksmiths will be able to provide reviews, testimonials, or contact details for clients who can confirm their reliability and service quality. On MyBuilder, you can also view reviews from past customers.

Do you have valid public liability insurance?

This is essential, as it protects you in case of accidental damage while work is carried out. Every company on MyBuilder must have liability insurance.

How soon can you start the job, and how long will it take?

For urgent jobs, they should confirm if they offer emergency call-outs and provide realistic timelines for completion.

Can you provide a written quote covering parts and labour?

A locksmith should give you a clear quote so you can understand what you’re paying for and compare with other locksmiths in Chester on MyBuilder. When hiring locksmiths in Chester, it’s smart to speak to a few different specialists to ensure you’re getting fair prices for the job you need done.

You can also check out our helpful locksmith hiring guide so that you can be better informed and make the right choice for what you need done.

FAQ: Common questions about locksmiths in Chester

How soon can I book locksmith services in Chester?

Booking times vary by locksmith but are often available within a few hours to a few days. For urgent lockouts or security needs, it’s best to contact local locksmiths immediately.

Do locksmiths in Chester need to be insured?

Yes. Reputable locksmiths maintain public liability insurance and other relevant coverage to protect clients and themselves from accidents or damages during work. Many also hold licenses, DBS checks, and follow British Standard lock requirements for insurance compliance.

Can Chester locksmith services help lower insurance premiums?

Yes. Installing locksmith-approved British Standard locks (such as BS3621) can help meet insurance policy requirements and may reduce home or business insurance premiums.

What types of services do locksmiths in Chester provide?

Common services include lock installation and repair, emergency lockout access, key cutting, upgrade to British Standard locks, window and door lock fitting, and security guidance for your home.

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