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New sliding door lock installed and supply new rollers on door

$250

Steven is excellent. Highly skilled and professional. Got the job done efficiently and was super clean.

Reinstall a lock in an internal garage door

$150

Excellent amazing service

Replace a lock on door and need to buy lock from Bunnings

$80

Yustan helped us with dead bolt installation and did a great job.

Install deadbolt on 4 bedroom doors.

$400

Very good tradesperson

Replace Door Knob/Handle

$100

Excellent work. On time.

Replace lock handles

$10

What's the average cost of a lock installer

$110 - $245

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$110

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$245

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Why book a mobile lock service through Airtasker?

Your home or establishment is never entirely secure without a properly installed lock. Don’t wait for a break-in and protect your family, property, and assets immediately. If you don’t know where to start, then rest assured that Airtasker makes the entire process easy, convenient, and budget-friendly for you.

When you post your task on our platform, you get connected with dozens of professional locksmiths that can assist you with lock fitting, lock replacement, and lock installation. Within minutes, you will receive offers from professional locksmiths near you. You can go through reviews and check out their profiles to find the Tasker for you.

Once you get in touch with your Tasker, you can privately make an arrangement with them through Airtasker’s private messaging feature. And don’t worry about paying with cash! Airtasker Pay keeps your agreed-upon amount secure until the task is completed. From securing your transaction to securing your home, Airtasker ensures that every step of the way worry-free.

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Top Lock Installation related questions

Locksmiths are professionally trained and usually have years of experience in handling the most complex lock-related cases. They are also equipped with the tools and equipment needed to properly rekey, repair, replace, and install all kinds of locks. A locksmith can also successfully install your brand-new lock system without damaging your door, car, window, or vault. Hiring a locksmith also ensures that you stay safe from injury during the lock installation process.

A locksmith has a good understanding of lock systems and security systems. They can assess each lock and are able to solve even the most complicated lock-related situations. They can make keys, open locks, repair damaged locks, and reinstall different kinds of locks. Locksmiths are also trained to respond quickly and can install new locks within just a few minutes.

Got locked out of your home in the middle of the night? Or need to replace your lock early in the morning? Professional mobile locksmiths are trained to respond quickly and efficiently. On Airtasker, you can find lock installation services that can meet you where you’re at round-the-clock. Simply post your task and indicate as many details as possible, including the time and how soon you need the job done. A Tasker will get to you as quickly as possible.

Lock replacement almost always involves lock installation. However, lock installation can also mean adding a lock to something to a fixture, furniture piece, or even appliance that did not have a lock before. For example, your mobile locksmith can also add a lock onto a cabinet, wardrobe, or even a refrigerator. That said, installing locks to furniture or appliances can keep your belongings extra secure.

Lock fitting and lock installation can take a few minutes to a few hours. This depends on whether you need to replace a lock altogether or if you’re changing the type of lock altogether. For example, if you’re installing a keyless entry system, then it might take a bit longer to remove the older lock mechanisms and introduce brand new technology. Rest assured that your Tasker will work as efficiently as possible.

Yes, a locksmith can provide you with new keys. What’s great about Airtasker is that you can find a locksmith who suits your needs and can fashion a new key for you when you install a new lock. However, know that you can also buy a new lock and key in a hardware store and ask your locksmith to install it.

What do lock installation services include?

If you’ve just moved into a new home, consider replacing its old locks and installing new ones. Whether it’s a traditional deadbolt lock or a keyless entry system, you can find a Tasker who can fit and install the best lock for your home. Below is the possible range of services that you can look forward to: 

Lock fitting

A professional locksmith can help properly fit a lock to your door or window. Remember that there are different types of locks that work best with certain kinds of doors and windows. For example, a UPVC door lock functions best with a patio door or screen door. 

Consult with your Tasker with what lock options you can choose from. Using their tools, they can fit the lock perfectly into your barrier or aperture. 

Door lock installation

Most mobile locksmiths are trained in residential lock installation and help properly install locks to your front door, patio door, and bedroom doors. If you own an office or a retail space, then your mobile locksmith can also repair, replace, and install new locks for your building or store. 

Keep in mind that replacing your locks can ensure the security of your home and prevent break-ins. 

Car lock installation

Want an upgrade on your car’s security system? Hiring a Tasker can help ease the stress of fitting and installing a brand new lock on your vehicle. Depending on what you need, your Tasker can help replace or fit a lock on your car door or trunk or even install a central locking system. 

For parents, you can also babyproof your vehicle and have your Tasker install childproof locks.

Electronic lock installation

Even the oldest or simplest homes can boast top-of-the-line security systems. With Airtasker, you can find a mobile locksmith who can install electronic locks such as keypad locks, Bluetooth locks, magnetic door locks, and more. 

Your Tasker can also smoothly install keyless entry systems, so you can move in and out of your property with ease (and without fumbling with your key chains every single time!).

High-security lock installation

High-security lock systems protect against robberies or any other method of trespassing and attack. Your mobile locksmith can help install a heavy-duty lock that can withstand picking and drilling. 

If you’re looking to upgrade the security of your property with video surveillance and alarms, consider hiring a security system installer near you.

Recent Lock Installation tasks

Install smart lock

$150

Gables NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

install smart lock in Gables

Replace a sliding door lock + install internal door handle

$150

Mount Martha VIC, Australia

30th May 2026

There are two parts to this task: Replacing a sliding door lock and a screen door lock on a back door. And installing internal door handle on a laundry door.

Door knob replacement

$100

Hurstville NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

Replace door knob with the lock

Replace Gainsborough Freestyle Trilock Front Keypad Assembly

$120

Airport West VIC, Australia

30th May 2026

Replace existing Gainsborough Freestyle Trilock smart lock front keypad assembly. This is a like-for-like replacement only. I already have the replacement genuine Gainsborough front keypad assembly. The task will require removing the internal/rear assembly, disconnecting the existing front keypad assembly, installing the replacement front assembly, reassembling the lock and testing operation. Task includes: • Removing and reinstalling the internal assembly as required • Replacing the front keypad assembly with the supplied replacement part • Installing batteries • Testing keypad and app operation • Assisting with reconnecting/programming the lock in the Gainsborough Freestyle app if required • Confirming everything is working correctly before leaving No door modifications or new lock installation required. Existing lock is already installed and operational via the app. Located in Airport West. Ideally looking for someone available this weekend. Locksmith experience or experience with smart lock installations preferred.

He was great to deal with. Great communicator and did the job quickly and efficiently.

Replace broken sliding door latch

$100

East Perth WA 6004, Australia

30th May 2026

Latch has broken off this sliding door.

A fantastic job. Wonderful service even though there were some difficulties presented for Julian. He worked through them fuss free. A highly recommended technician.

Install 2 way lock on gate in craigieburn

$60

Aitken Ward VIC, Australia

30th May 2026

Install lock and tell me which lock to buy so I can open with keys from inside and outside in craigieburn

Install 3 point locking system on existing front entrance screen door.

$250

Schofields NSW, Australia

30th May 2026

I currently have a diamond grill front door with a single point lock. I would like to replace the single lock with a 3 point lock.

Install Keyed Lock on Bedroom Door and Adjust Garage Door Deadlocks

$100

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

30th May 2026

* Supply and install a keyed lock on a bedroom door. * Adjust the deadlock on the door leading to the garage to ensure it operates correctly and aligns properly.

Need house door locks to be installed

$200

Jacana VIC, Australia

29th May 2026

I have two security doors locks that don’t work well I need someone to install new ones. I also have a wooden door that needs a new lock. I don’t have photos but the Bunnings is close by.

Install a door latch

$50

Newcomb VIC, Australia

28th May 2026

My house has moved and the bedroom door won’t latch! ASAP Please!

Fantastic!! A fantastic job!

Need to replace the front door lock.

$10

Southbank VIC 3006, Australia

23rd May 2026

Need to replace the current door handle lock. The current one needs key to open and lock from both inside and outside. need to change to some thing that can be locked from inside by turning a knob or pressing a button. Its a fire rated and backset is 123 mm. Need supply and install.

Mehdi was very punctual and reliable. Did a great job easy to work with. Highly recommended. will defiantly hire again. Thank you

Install Aqara U100 Smart Lock

$150

Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

23rd May 2026

I have an Aqara Smart Lock U100 that I’d like installed on my front door. The door currently has a standard lever handle lock only, so a new deadbolt hole will need to be drilled. What I need: • Assess the door and install the Aqara U100 deadbolt • Drill required holes and fit strike plate/hardware as needed • Ensure the lock works properly mechanically after installation What I’ll supply: • Aqara Smart Lock U100 (brand new in box) Good to know: • Existing lever handle will remain unchanged • Please include any smart lock or locksmith experience in your offer Location: Bulleen

Highly recommend Hadi! Very professional, careful with details, and did an amazing job installing my smart lock. Communication was great, workmanship was clean, and he made sure everything was aligned and working perfectly. Super happy with the result.

Door Knob Replacement (Apartment)

$100

Chipping Norton NSW 2170, Australia

20th May 2026

Need door knob supplied and fitted, preferably using same lock as current key for the door.

Steven was punctual, professional, and did a great job. Highly recommend.

Install lock

$50

Caulfield North VIC, Australia

20th May 2026

Someone to please kindly supply and install small lock on indoor cupboard

Professional, tidy and got the job done perfectly. We definitely use again. ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️

Handyman - Fix Lock & Install Cupboard Latch

$100

Thornbury VIC, Australia

19th May 2026

Need a handyman to come and fix a sliding door lock so that it sits flush, and install a cupboard latch.

Christopher was efficient and got both fixes done incredibly quickly. Won’t hesitate to get him back in for other work.

I need three door lock replaced

$120

Wyndham Vale VIC, Australia

18th May 2026

I need three door lock replaced

Jonathan did a great job replacing my locks, I highly recommend him.

Lock replace

$400

Kangaroo Point QLD 4169, Australia

18th May 2026

Need to replace approx 10 door locks And dead bolts etc I have ordered the same machine that I had before need to take old one out and put new one in and have one big door handle to install

Very helpful and knowledgeable did a great job

Deadbolt installation

$100

Eastern Heights QLD, Australia

16th May 2026

Need this deadbolt installed to our front door.

Yustan was on time, got the job done with speed and precision, and gave expert advice on door security. 5 stars, would hire again in future.

Supply and replace a letterbox lock

$120

Raby NSW 2566, Australia

15th May 2026

I lost my letterbox key and need someone to replace the old lock with a new one.

Lovely guy. Quick and efficient and highly recommended

Need to supply and install a deadbolt on a door

$10

Sunnybank Hills QLD, Australia

15th May 2026

Hi I need someone to supply and install a budget type deadbolt on an internal door. Thanks.

Very good and job done perfectly thanks