Lock installer securing a new door lock with a screwdriver, highlighting expert lock installation services near you.
Lock installer securing a new door lock with a screwdriver, highlighting expert lock installation services near you.

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Recent Lock Installation reviews in East Melbourne

Thank you, David! Excellent Job, easy communication, very responsible and punctual! Highly recommended!

Replace mail box lock with new keys

$50

Donnie was great. He arrived promptly, worked quickly and was done within half an hour. Would definitely recommend and wouldn’t hesitate to use him again.

Replace barrels of two external doors

$150

Quick friendly reply, easy to arrange appointment then delivered great a service. Thank you!

Install front door lock

$100

Got the job done promptly

Installation of Smart Lock

$100

Thanks Anton, excellent service and advice for locksmith work

Locksmith to rekey locks & install lock

$150

What's the average cost of a lock installer in East Melbourne

$120 - $220

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$120

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$160

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$220

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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 in East Melbourne

Help me install a smart lock on the door

$60

Melbourne VIC 3147, Australia

14th Jul 2026

Help me install a ACDOKE fingerprint door lock on the bedroom door, has instruction manual

Entrance door deadlock installation - Doncaster

$150

Doncaster VIC 3108, Australia

12th Jul 2026

I am looking for a quote to install a secondary deadlock to my entrance door please. As shown on the attached pictures there is already one lock fitted but I would like to install the second pictured lock above the other one. The key is the same as the existing lock which I have.

Replace missing lock cylinder on sliding door

$150

Templestowe VIC 3106, Australia

11th Jul 2026

I need someone to repair the lock on my sliding glass door. A previous handyman removed the lock parts during another repair and unfortunately lost them. The following parts are missing: * Lock cylinder/barrel * Square spindle (the metal bar that connects the inside and outside handles) Please inspect the photos and supply any additional parts required if needed. I would like the door lock restored to full working order with keys. Please include in your quote: * Supply of all required parts * Installation * Keys * Confirmation that the lock will be fully functional after the repair I’ve attached photos of the existing lock. If you need any additional photos, please let me know.

Good job, fast and responsible

Two locks replaced

$150

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

9th Jul 2026

As noted I need two locks replaced.

Terrific. Quick, great as his job. Would definitely hire again.

Lock installation

$150

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

9th Jul 2026

I would need to get a second lock installed on a door. I have the lock already. A small extra piece of timber will need to be added. First picture is the current state. Last picture is an example of a similar door where the work was done previously.

Replace door lock with smart lock

$100

Kew East VIC 3102, Australia

8th Jul 2026

Replace door lock with smart lock

Bairon was a pleasure to work with. Thanks!

Install smart front door lock

$135

Ashburton VIC 3147, Australia

8th Jul 2026

Remove exisiting lock on our front door and replace / install the Aqara Smart Lock U400 Kit. The exisiting push handle will need to unscrewed and moved up slightly to accommodate the new smart door lock. Patch and paint accordingly.

Very quick to communicate and get the job done

Replace door furniture

$100

Canterbury VIC 3126, Australia

5th Jul 2026

Replace existing Gainsborough trilock with Gainsborough trilock freestyle (smart lock) on front door. Will require drilling new holes in door, in particular the center larger hole does not not match the existing trilock holes.

Brilliant job, knew exactly what to do and was expertly handled. Highly recommend

Install door handle

$70

Box Hill South VIC 3128, Australia

18th Jun 2026

I already removed the old door handle. Now need to install a new one with lock (already bought) and need someone to help install it, should be a quick job I believe. Thanks.

Asela helped me install the door lock, would definitely consider him again for other handy projects around the house.

SMART LOACKER REPLACEMENT

$300

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

17th Jun 2026

We currently look for a locksmith who are able to replace this broken smart locker. The middle conncetion park is broken so the locker completely off now. Wwe located in Hawthorn, Melbourne. We need this to fixed as soon as possible. Thank you.

Installing smart lock

$120

Surrey Hills VIC 3127, Australia

9th Jun 2026

Install Lockly Visage smart lock on front timber door. Lock supplied. Door thickness is 34 mm and Lockly has confirmed compatibility. Installer will need to make modifications to the existing lock holes (currently 40mm, 54mm required)

Bairon was on time, did a great job, and took the time to answer all our questions. Highly recommend.

Unlock the handle and reinstall a new handle

$150

Box Hill North VIC, Australia

6th Jun 2026

My daughter locked herself out of her room and tried to fix it! Hence the damage in the photo. So this handle is locked from the inside and we obviously need a new handle and repair the surrounds of the handle very superficially. Thank you

Excellent pleasant and professional service

Replace current lock with Eufy Smart Lock at entry door

$150

Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia

4th Jun 2026

Replace the current mechanic lock with Eufy Smart Lock. 34mm thick door.

Professional and efficient. Dedicated to help with customers needs

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.

Locksmith to install a passage lever set

$95

Ashburton VIC 3147, Australia

5th May 2026

I need to remove a lock lever and replace with a passage lever set for an inside door. Replacement is already purchased and ready.

Reasonable pricing!

Locksmith needed to unlock/replace locks

$125

Kew VIC, Australia

27th Mar 2026

Unlock security door lock and supply/replace its key cylinder Install a deadbolt provided (Delf Satin Stainless Single Cylinder Heavy Duty Deadbolt)

Brad not only did the job perfectly, but also got the security lock to use the same keys as the deadbolt. That was very helpful. Thank you Brad!

Replace a door lock - locksmith

$100

Kew East VIC, Australia

28th Feb 2026

I am looking to replace my current door knob with a similar door lock. The door lock will be provided but feel free to provide with door knob replacement quotations. Need it done between 2nd March - 4th March (flexible with time)

Happy with the lock replacement service and promptness!

Digital lock installation

$120

Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

18th Feb 2026

Install a digital lock (ultraloq )

Help with the digital lock.Very professional ,quick and tidied up after installation , thanks a lot.

Install smart lock to back door

$100

Templestowe Lower VIC, Australia

18th Feb 2026

Install new smartlock to back door. remove old lock. likely need to reverse lock mechanism.

Excellent job would highly recommend as fast and friendly.

Philips smart lock installation

$200

Box Hill VIC, Australia

3rd Feb 2026

Looking for an experienced locksmith to come install the Philips smart lock we just purchased. Please find photos attached. The model is a Philips Smart Door Lock DDL603E-5HWS

Terence was a pleasure to deal with. He provided great advice even before me allocating the task, and performed a great installation of our smart lock. I look forward to assigning more tasks to Terence in the near future.