Locksmith Horfield, Bristol BS7

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Address: Gloucester Road, Bristol BS7 0BJ

Operating in the vicinity of  The Crafty Cow

 

All external locks should be BS3621 compatible
Locksmith Horfield services cater for all of the Bristol area.  Our services include both residential and commercial properties.  The locksmiths are trained and vetted to ensure a safe and professional service.  

We operate throughout the year day or night (24/7) hotline and can be called out for emergencies as well as pre-book for routine jobs such as upgrades and fresh installations for new doors and windows.  We carry a large range of locks and spares in our vans which allow us to attend to all calls regardless if out of business hours.

Locksmith Horfield Services can provide British Standard locks (BS3621) which are a requirement for most insurance policies as well as specialised locks such as Banham and Mul-T-Lock upon request. 

Locks, doors, and keys, just like many other items in our home, are objects that we all take for granted until such time as we face a problem that is out of our control, such as being locked out of the property or lock failure (broken keys, mechanism failure). More often than not, it happens at times when we are least prepared for this eventuality. This guide aims to explain five basic points which are common to most homes and would be able to benefit the user when dealing with a locksmith.

What is BS3621?Cylinder n Key

Standardised by the British Standards Institution, the BS3621 lock is classified as a thief-resistant lock and is normally fitted on external doors. It stands to reason why most insurance companies require homeowners to install these locks on their properties.

What is a deadlock mortice lock?

A mortice deadlock is fitted inside the body of the door in a predetermined pocket which aligns with the door frame. Once it is inserted into the door, it allows for a cleaner, more professional finish to the house entrance and provides cover for the lock from interfering hands and the elements…

Horfield is a suburb located in the city of Bristol, United Kingdom, with the postal code BS7. It is situated approximately 3 miles north of Bristol city center and is bordered by Bishopston to the south, Filton to the north, and Lockleaze to the east.

Horfield is a diverse and vibrant neighborhood, home to a mix of families, young professionals, and students from the nearby University of Bristol. The area is well-known for its excellent schools, including Horfield C of E Primary School and Orchard School Bristol, as well as its easy access to green spaces, including Horfield Common and Purdown.

The neighborhood has a range of amenities and facilities, including several supermarkets, independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. It is also home to Gloucester Road, one of the longest and most diverse shopping streets in Europe, which offers a wide range of independent shops, art galleries, and boutiques.