35 BEST local Locksmiths in Mascot NSW | Yellow Pages®

Which commercial locksmiths cover the Mascot area?

There are several commercial locksmiths in the area and the best way to find them is to search your location for locksmith services for hotels, offices, factories, and warehouses.

Is there a locksmith near me that can cut a new key for a car?

If you search the listings for an automotive locksmith you will find one who is happy to help you cut and reprogram a new car key for you.

Is there a mobile locksmith in Mascot that operates 24 hours a day?

If you need a 24 hour locksmith you can find one in the Yellow listings – just look for one who offers mobile locksmith services as well.

What’s involved in rekeying locks?

The locksmith removes the pins inside the lock housing that act as the ‘code’ that corresponds to the ridges on the key. Once these are replaced with pins of a different height, a new key will turn the same lock.

We’ve bought a house and there’s no key for the old back door lock. Will I have to have a new lock installed?

Not necessarily – get in touch with a local locksmith and ask them to come and assess the situation. You may be able to get a key cut that matches the lock or replace the pins in the cylinder to match a new key.

How do you remove a broken key from a door lock?

Try a very small pair of pliers to reach in and grip the key fragment. If you can’t remove it this way, then it might be time to put away your tools and call a local locksmith for help.

Is there a way to prevent tenants from cutting extra keys without you knowing about it?

Yes. You can ask a local locksmith to create a registered key system. Only the original locksmith can duplicate keys in the system and only with your approval.

What are the options when you’ve misplaced the combination to your safe?

You can use the override key if there is one or you may be able to get the combination from the manufacturer. Failing these methods, the safe opening is the specialty of a safe locksmith and you can find one in our listings.

How do fingerprint locks work when you have multiple occupants in the home?

All the occupants’ fingerprints are stored in the lock and when someone tries to enter their fingerprints are compared against those on file. These systems can record a hundred or so fingerprints, depending on their sophistication.

Is there a way to unlock a bedroom door without using a key?

There may be a safety catch on the door that is activated by a key. You may be able to insert a plastic card in the gap between the door and the frame and push the latch spring open.