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Recent Lock Installation reviews

Nice work. Very efficient.

Gate LockLatch replace

$150

Excellent work. On time.

Replace lock handles

$10

Quick and professional, great job

Install secure lock on bedroom door (rental-friendly, minimal damage)

$150

Very good tradesperson

Replace Door Knob/Handle

$100

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

Install deadbolt on 4 bedroom doors.

$400

Thanks Brendan Job done ✅

New sliding door lock installed and supply new rollers on door

$250

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$151

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$244

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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

Replace barrel on sliding security screen door lock (key lost)

$100

Sydenham VIC 3037, Australia

25th Jun 2026

I have a sliding security screen door where the owner has lost the key. The lock mechanism appears to be working normally, so I believe only the lock barrel/cylinder needs replacing rather than the entire lock assembly. Please inspect and replace the barrel if suitable, or advise if the complete lock requires replacement. Please include: * Supply of a compatible replacement barrel/cylinder. Installation. * 2–3 new keys. * Testing to ensure the lock operates correctly. Photos of the existing lock are attached. Please quote your total price including parts and labour.

Lock replacement

$100

Melbourne VIC 3029, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Hello I would like to replace my outdoor wooden fence door latch and indoor sliding door lock

Fix and install locks and latch

$50

Vermont South VIC 3133, Australia

25th Jun 2026

1. need to fix 2 window locks might need to install new ones to make it properly locked 2. install new extra lock on main door 3. replace the glass of window 850 x 580 mm 4. install new back door and install new system in window and doors

Change locks

$10

Brisbane QLD 4020, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Change locks on house and supply and install some kind of security camera. Send me offers

Install digital lock

$100

Melrose Park NSW 2114, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Can you install a digital lock for me- I would like a quote for the following; can provide the lock myself, or if you have any in stock I am happy to include it in your quotes. Because I live in an apartment, my strata also needs the following: Quotation for the work, Contractor’s public liability insurance and Contractor’s license that shows the expiry date.

Install Smart Deadbolt Door Lock

$120

Kings Park NSW 2148, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Install Aqara U100 Smart Deadbolt on Front Door I have purchased an Aqara U100 Smart Lock with M100 Hub and need it professionally installed on my timber front door. Current lock is an existing keypad/all-in-one front door lock. (See pics) Requirements: * Remove existing lock. * Install and align Aqara U100 deadbolt. * Ensure deadbolt operates smoothly and fully extends. * Install strike plate securely. * Use 75 mm (3”) screws for the strike plate (and hinges if appropriate) for improved security. * Ensure a neat finish and advise if any existing holes will remain visible.

Remove and replace a gate latch

$200

Sunbury VIC 3429, Australia

25th Jun 2026

Need a gate latch removed and replaced with new latch. New latch has been purchased.

Remove/replace storage door lock- lost key

$150

Waverley NSW 2024, Australia

24th Jun 2026

Storage door lock in basement needs to be removed/replaced or keyed in? Don't have actual photo but it's like this standardised one

Fast efficient and very helpful. Highly recommend Michael!

Replace letter box lock

$50

Melbourne CBD VIC 3000, Australia

24th Jun 2026

fix the lock of the letter box

thank you so much for your work

Install door knob -2

$50

Mickleham VIC 3064, Australia

24th Jun 2026

Small job I want to replace my bedroom door knob with the new lock knob I got from Bunnings. Qty 2 doors. 2 knobs.

Really good guy great work

Install door lock

$50

Reservoir VIC 3073, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

Need to get a lock installed in a door, the door frame already has a lock hole but the doors were replaced and now the new door needs the lock installed Lock provided (see photos for better explanation)

Brendan did a great job!

Need dead lock electric door installed today

$250

Bentleigh VIC 3204, Australia

23rd Jun 2026

Made an electric door lock installed

Great work! Excellent communication and work was spot on.

Locksmith needed to replace cylinder on sliding door lock

$150

Paddington QLD 4064, Australia

22nd Jun 2026

Looking to fix a broken lock. Looks like a key or something has been jammed into it? It’s a sliding glass door that is external.

Did a fantastic job, great communicator, very polite and lovely to chat with. Would certainly recommend!

Need door handle fixed or replaced, opens spontaneously

$120

Clifton Hill VIC 3068, Australia

22nd Jun 2026

2 x doors open spontaneously, close but a few mins later they open again. Need faulty door lock repaired or replaced

Excellent communication and very easy to deal with. Came and completed the task as asked, both doors fixed and would definitely use again. Very prompt and polite. Thank you!

Replace locks and install lockbox @Lenah valley

$193

Lenah Valley, Tasmania

22nd Jun 2026

Assess lock. Source new lock and deadbolt and lockbox. Install new lock and lockbox. Price includes supply of locksets and lockbox at cost ($72.88)

Rebooked him a million times. He lnows what I need

Replace door handle

$60

Coomera QLD, Australia

21st Jun 2026

We have an internal door handle and want to replace it with a key lock handle. We need the hole to be bigger in order to fit the new handle and the new handle installed.

Quick and helpful!

Install eufy lock on my door

$150

Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Need a handyman to install lock on my door. I have a eufy E330

Good communication and work done

Break door knob and replace (no spare keys)Lily, Braybrook. Asap

$100

Braybrook VIC 3019, Australia

20th Jun 2026

Guests accidentally locked the door and no spare keys. Need to break the door knob and replace. Will reimburse the materials

Very easy to deal with and attended our needs immediately

Install and supply two dead bots with internal snib. Repair latch.

$250

Yarraville VIC 3013, Australia

19th Jun 2026

Install and supply two new deadbolt locking systems with an internal snibs. Must be black in colour. Front and back door of house as per photos shown. Repair broken window latch also. Repair kitchen window latch as well.

Quick. Responsive. Reasonable. Easy.

A professional to install this smart lock onto door

$300

Monterey NSW 2217, Australia

19th Jun 2026

Aqara u100 smart lock install into door - needs someone that really knows how to install one of these and can do a quick clean job.

Steven did a great job installing our smart door lock. Our door had a few unique challenges, but he worked through them professionally and made sure everything was installed and functioning perfectly. He also helped set up the app, explained how everything works, and took the time to make sure we were comfortable using it. Very knowledgeable, tidy, and easy to deal with. Highly recommend.