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Emergency Locksmiths

Based in Horsham, our emergency locksmiths are always at the ready to help customers in West Sussex and across the Southeast. So in an emergency, just remember help is only a phone call away.

Emergency Locksmiths

Our emergency locksmith services are designed to assist individuals and businesses in urgent lock and key situations.

Here are the common services offered by our emergency locksmiths:

  1. Lockout Services:
    • Residential Lockouts: Helping homeowners get back into their houses when they are locked out.
    • Commercial Lockouts: Assisting businesses with gaining access to their premises during lockouts.
    • Automotive Lockouts: Unlocking cars for drivers who are locked out of their vehicles.
  2. Lost or Stolen Keys:
    • Replacing lost or stolen keys for homes, businesses, and vehicles.
    • Re-keying locks to ensure that old keys no longer work.
  3. Broken Key Extraction:
    • Removing broken keys from locks and making new keys if needed.
  4. Immediate Lock Repairs and Replacements:
    • Repairing or replacing locks that have been damaged due to break-ins, wear and tear, or other reasons.
  5. Safe Lockouts:
    • Opening safes for individuals or businesses who are locked out of their secure storage.
  6. Emergency Rekeying:
    • Changing the internal configuration of locks quickly to render old keys useless and provide new keys.
  7. Burglary Repairs:
    • Securing properties after break-ins by repairing or replacing damaged locks and doors.
  8. Key Cutting and Duplication:
    • Cutting new keys on the spot for homes, businesses, and vehicles.
  9. Emergency Security Upgrades:
    • Enhancing security measures immediately after a security breach or lock failure.

Here are some important steps to take when you need an emergency locksmith:

  1. Stay Calm: Panicking can make the situation worse. Try to remain composed.
  2. Search for a Local Emergency Locksmith:
    • Use a search engine or map service to find “emergency locksmith near me.”
    • Look for services that mention 24/7 availability.
  3. Check Credentials:
    • Ensure the locksmith is licensed, bonded, and insured.
    • Look for reviews or ratings to gauge their reliability.
  4. Call and Describe the Situation:
    • Explain your location and the nature of the emergency clearly.
    • Ask for an estimated time of arrival.
  5. Verify Identity Upon Arrival:
    • When the locksmith arrives, ask for identification and verify their credentials.
  6. Request a Quote:
    • Get a price estimate before the locksmith begins work to avoid unexpected charges.
  7. Payment Methods:
    • Inquire about accepted payment methods to ensure you can pay for the service.

Having contact information for a trusted emergency locksmith saved on your phone can be very useful in case of an unexpected lock and key emergency.

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24/7 Emergency auto lockouts

We provide a 24/7 emergency service!

In addition to our emergency services, we also provide a wide range of residential locksmith services to meet all of your security needs. From installing high-security locks to changing locks and upgrading door hardware, we have the expertise and knowledge to keep your home safe and secure.

We work for homeowners, landlords and commercial customers in Horsham and across Sussex and our reputation for reliability, promptness and value for money means we’re the local home locksmiths to trust. We’re proud of the 70+ 5 star Google reviews we’ve received from our customers!Trust our home locksmiths to provide you with a wide range of reliable and effective services.

When you choose Horsham Locksmiths, you can rest assured that you’re in good hands. Contact us today for all of your home locksmith needs, and experience the difference that our dedication and expertise can make for your home security.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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1. Are you licensed and insured?

Horsham Locksmiths are licensed, insured, DBS checked, and a member of the ALA (Auto Locksmith Association). You can trust our locksmiths to provide a reliable service!

2. How can I schedule an appointment?

We offer a few different ways of getting in touch with us, so you can pick whatever works best for you! You can call, email, or WhatsApp us to book in for one of our services.

3. How much does a new car key cost?

The cost depends on the make, model, year and type of key needed. However, we offer competitive rates and can provide a quote upfront over the phone.

4. My car key is stuck in the ignition. Can you help?

Of course! We have the tools and expertise to remove the key safely without causing damage to your ignition. We can diagnose the problem and provide you with a new key or new ignition barrel to solve the issue.

5. My key is stuck in the lock, can a locksmith help?

Yes! Our locksmiths have the expertise and tools to remove broken keys without damaging the lock itself.

6. I’m locked out! How quickly can you get to me?

We always provide realistic timeframes for when one of our locksmiths can reach you. We aim to arrive at all emergency situations between 15mins to 1 hour, but it depends on how close a locksmith is to your location. Once you speak with one of our locksmiths, they’ll be able to give you a more precise ETA based on their current location!

7. How much do your locksmith services cost?

Locksmith prices vary depending on the service required, time of day, and location. At Horsham Locksmiths, we believe in honest and transparent pricing, and we provide no obligation quotes. We’re happy to answer any questions you have about the price and explain our services in more detail.

8. I’m locked out of my house! What should I do?

Call us, we offer a 24/7 emergency service! So whether your emergency is in the day, or during the night, Horsham Locksmiths are here to provide you with a fast and reliable lockout service.

9. I just moved into a new home. Should I change the locks?

Absolutely! You have no idea who may have copies of the old keys. We recommend you change your locks to keep your home safe and secure from unauthorised access. Get in touch with us for a personalised quote and to discuss your options!

10. It’s late at night, can you still help me?

Yes, we operate a 24/7 emergency service meaning whenever disaster strikes, we’ll be there to help you night and day.

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