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Install a New Door Lock

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02/07/25, 14:04

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Scope of Works

 

 

• Assess the door and frame to ensure compatibility with the new lock set

 

• Remove any existing lock and prepare the door for the new installation

 

• Fit the new door lock ensuring correct alignment and secure fixing

 

• Test the new lock for smooth operation and security

 

Typical Cost

 

 

Charge Type

Low £

High £

Notes

Call-out / Minimum

£60

£100

Initial inspection & set-up

Labour per hour

£40

£60

Experienced door fitter

Materials

£40

£80

New lockset & fittings

TOTAL (most jobs come in here)

£140

£240


Time on Site

 

Most door lock installations take 1–2 hours. Additional time may be required if the door or frame needs extra preparation.

 

Questions to Ask Your Tradie

 

• Is the new lock compatible with my door’s specifications?

• What warranty is offered on the lock and installation?

 

How to Avoid Surprises

 

• Provide accurate door measurements and specifications ahead of time

• Confirm if removal of the old lock is included in the quote

 

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