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Recent Lock Installation reviews

Arrived on time, very good advice and very accommodating. Will definitely use again

Replace my front door lock

$150

Brad was very easy to deal with from the start til the end. He did such a great job!

Help installing new electronic door lock

$100

Excellent service, installed lock box as required

Purchase and Install Lock Box

$100

My tenants were happy with job done. Tenants said he did great ob & they happy.

REMOVE an existing front door lock and install a new one.

$100

Job well done. Good communication

Lock installation

$200

Eric did a great job installingbthe new door with smart lock.

Replace front door and install smart lock

$500

What's the average cost of a lock installer

$110 - $250

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$110

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$150

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$250

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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

Door lock installation

$40

Tarneit VIC 3029, Australia

3rd Oct 2026

Hello, Need to install Deadbolt lock install at my garage door. It needs to go into a new hole.

Install door lock.

$150

Kalkallo VIC 3064, Australia

3rd Oct 2026

I need a smart door lock installed. We got the door lock already just need it installed.

Locks installed for several doors inside a house

$350

Broadmeadows VIC 3047, Australia

3rd Oct 2026

This is an older style home so the doors and locking system is fairly outdated. We need key locks established for most of the doors as shown in photos. Expertise in lock up carpentry would be ideal. Happy to meet with you and show you exactly hat is required on each of the doors.

Install digital lock

$120

Middle Park VIC 3206, Australia

3rd Oct 2026

Install digital lock at middle park

Install & rekey LokkLatch Deluxe Series 3

$80

Surrey Hills VIC 3127, Australia

3rd Oct 2026

Looking for someone experienced to rekey and install a new LokkLatch Deluxe Series 3 on a gate in Surrey Hills. The old latch has already been removed and the new LokkLatch is ready for installation. Job includes: Rekey both lock cylinders. Install the new LokkLatch. Align and test the latch and locks. Clear manufacturer installation instructions and video are available, and installation is straightforward. Location: Surrey Hills Budget: $80, open to reasonable offers. Prefer someone with locksmith or relevant lock/gate hardware experience

Install Front Door Smart Lock

$100

Moncrieff ACT 2914, Australia

2nd Oct 2026

Philips smart lock/door handle with touch screen key pad to be installed on front door.

Michael responded quickly to my ad, attended within 1 hour of messaging and completed the job perfectly. Nice guy and would definitely recommend! Thank you

Supply & install locks on cupboard and sliding-door wardrobe

$150

Collingwood VIC 3066, Australia

30th Sep 2026

I need two storage areas in my apartment secured with locks so that guests cannot access them while the apartment is being rented out on Airbnb. 1. Cupboard above fridge Install a secure, discreet lock on the double-door cupboard above the fridge. The lock needs to prevent the doors from being opened. Ideally something neat and unobtrusive that doesn't look too industrial. 2. Bedroom wardrobe with sliding doors Install a lock on the existing sliding wardrobe doors. The lock needs to prevent the doors from being slid open. Ideally a discreet solution that doesn't require replacing or significantly modifying the existing doors. Important: I am looking for someone who can supply the appropriate locks/hardware and install them, rather than me purchasing the locks beforehand. Please assess the photos and bring a suitable solution.

Excellent craftsmanship and explanations. Thanks Greg

Replace and Install new door lever handle

$100

North Bondi NSW 2026, Australia

29th Sep 2026

I need a new door lever handle installed on an internal bedroom door. I already have the new handle — Ikonic Norr Entry Set, Brushed Nickel, purchased from Bunnings. The existing lever handle needs to be removed and replaced with the new one. The existing door already has a latch installed, so this should be a straightforward replacement. Location: Bondi Beach. I can provide photos of the existing handle and the new set. Looking for someone experienced with door handles/locks who can complete the installation neatly with own tools

Job was efficient, quick and he was very nice. Super recommend!

Electronic smart lock and install

$650

West Melbourne VIC 3003, Australia

29th Sep 2026

Require supply and install electronic smart lock.

Fast and efficient, great communication

Replace door lock

$250

Lane Cove NSW 2066, Australia

28th Sep 2026

Replace broken sliding door lock

Ali did a wonderful job, punctual and great communication, extremely happy

Install a door lock

$150

Swan View WA 6056, Australia

28th Sep 2026

Install a door lock on my room door. Need to cut a hole to install the door knob that has a lock in it.

Very professional and timely service.

Help install lockable passage door sets from Bunnings.

$200

Margate QLD 4019, Australia

28th Sep 2026

I need one door to be installed with a lock and my front door installed with a digital lock (all supplied).

Greg did a great job. He was fast, turned up on time and cleaned up. 👌🏼

Install keyed bedroom door handle + linen cupboard deadbolt

$150

Cotham Ward VIC, Australia

27th Sep 2026

Description I need a locksmith/experienced door hardware installer for 2 jobs: 1. Bedroom door – install a keyed door handle/lock and latch. I already have the keyed handle, but it may require some drilling/modification to suit the existing mortise/latch setup. Happy for you to recommend a more compatible handle/latch if that makes the installation simpler and cheaper. 2. Linen cupboard – install a Delf Satin Nickel Low Profile Square Single Cylinder Deadbolt from Bunnings. The cupboard door is approximately 35 mm thick. Please fit the deadbolt and strike neatly into the existing cupboard door/frame. Looking for a clean, professional installation with minimal unnecessary modification to the doors. Location: Kew. I can supply the hardware, or happy to discuss what you recommend before the job.

Very prompt and good communication

Install lock box on brick

$50

Mordialloc VIC 3195, Australia

27th Sep 2026

I need someone to install a lock box outside of the house. I don't have the right tools to screw through the brick. Thursday's are preferable.

Hamish was great installing the lockbox - fantastic communication, did the job quickly, and left the area clean once he was done.

Replace front door deadbolt

$150

Tallawong NSW 2762, Australia

25th Sep 2026

​Description: Hi, I need a hand to replace an existing deadbolt on my front door with a new one I’ve already purchased (Lockwood double cylinder deadbolt). ​Task: Remove the old deadbolt and install the new one into the existing standard bore holes (no drilling or new holes required). ​Location: Schofields NSW 2762. ​Requirements: Please bring your own standard tools. ​Please let me know your availability and offer. Thanks!

Excellent craftsmanship, responsive, communicative and helpful. Would recommend availing his services again.

Replace garage lock

$100

Wentworthville NSW 2145, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Replace garage lock and include a handle

Quick and efficient. Happy with his work

Install smart door lock and dead bolt

$150

Brooklyn VIC 3012, Australia

24th Sep 2026

Install smart door lock and replace dead bolt

Friendly & Professional