Window Lock Installation Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
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• Inspect window frame and existing locks for signs of wear or malfunction
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• Remove any faulty or non-compliant locks as necessary
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• Fit new window locks that meet current security standards
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• Test all new locks to ensure smooth operation and robust security
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Typical Cost
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Charge Type | Low ÂŁ | High ÂŁ | Notes |
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Call-out / Minimum | ÂŁ60 | ÂŁ90 | Evaluation and basic installation |
Labour per hour | ÂŁ40 | ÂŁ60 | Skilled installer rate |
Materials | ÂŁ20 | ÂŁ50 | Locks and hardware |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | ÂŁ120 | ÂŁ200 |
Time on Site
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Most window lock installations take 1–2 hours. Extra time may be required for custom fittings or unexpected adjustments.
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Questions to Ask Your Tradie
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• Are the recommended locks compliant with current security standards?
• Do you offer a warranty on the installation and materials?
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How to Avoid Surprises
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• Provide accurate measurements and details of your current window setup
• Ensure clear access to windows by removing obstructions in advance
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