Licensed by
License number: 08802
Whatever the Lock or Door Problem, We Can Help
Lock Repair
Faulty, stiff or damaged locks diagnosed and repaired wherever possible.
Lock Replacement
Replacement of old, damaged or insecure locks with suitable modern alternatives.
New Lock Installation
New locks installed for doors that need additional or upgraded security.
Door & Lock Problems
Help with doors that stick, don't close properly, jam or have faulty locking mechanisms.
Security Upgrades
Advice and installation of higher-security locks and improved door security.
New Home / Change of Locks
Lock changes for homeowners who have moved property or want control over existing keys.
Licensed & Trusted
Fully insured for your peace of mind
Licensed
By the Private Security Authority
License number: 08802
5 Years Warranty
Standard: 12 months
Extended: up to 5 years
Experienced Locksmiths
8 Years serving Dublin
How it Works
1
Tell Us What's Wrong
Call us and describe the problem. If useful, you can send photos so we understand what may be required.
2
We Assess Your Options
Our locksmith inspects the lock or door, explains the available solutions and the cost of each.
3
You Decide Before We Start
Once you choose the solution, we confirm the price and complete the work professionally.
Google Rating
From 900+ Reviews
Why Dublin Trusts Us
6000+
Jobs in 2025
No Hard Sell
Clear Options
Fixed Price
Before We Start
What Our Customers Say
Aisling Prior
Google Review
2 months ago
Sergio explained my options and didn't hard-sell anything. He was extremely professional and trustworthy.
Robbie Wells
Google Review
3 months ago
Janis was great at explaining the options — repair, replace etc. — the outcomes of each option and the costs.
Seamus O'Callaghan
Google Review
4 months ago
Sergio did an excellent job and didn't try to rip me off installing an expensive new lock on my front door. Instead he repaired the existing lock and just charged me the callout fee.
Lee Kavanagh
Google Review
5 months ago
Sergio done all the new locks in our house. So transparent on arrival with the entire process, prices and everything. He was excellent. Highly recommend.
Laurie
Google Review
6 months ago
Janis from Dialock was extremely helpful, thorough, and was accommodating with time changes. He was extremely quick getting multiple locks changed and explained options clearly. Would definitely recommend.
Quality Brands We Work With
We only install quality products that are fully supported by the manufacturer.
No Hidden Fees, No Surprises
NO Call-Out Charge
We don't charge if we can't help (very rare)
Price Confirmed Before Work Starts
You'll know the exact cost before we begin
No Surprises on Arrival
What we quote is what you pay
Payment After Job Complete
Cash or card accepted. You pay only when satisfied.
What We Do
Quality service, clear pricing, trusted specialists.
Security Upgrade
Improve your property's security protection.
Lock Repair
Faulty locks fixed same day across Dublin.
Emergency Lockout
Get back inside fast. No damage to your door.
Lock Replacement
Upgrade to more secure, reliable locks.
Post-Break-In Service
Emergency repairs to secure your property.
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Greater Dublin & Surrounding Areas. 24/7 Availability.
We cover all Dublin postcodes and travel up to 50 miles outside the city.
Dublin City & County
South Dublin & Wicklow
Common Questions
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Can you repair a lock instead of replacing it?
Yes. If the existing lock can be repaired safely and reliably, we'll explain that option before recommending replacement.
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How do I know whether my lock needs repairing or replacing?
You don't need to know in advance. Our locksmith will inspect the lock, explain the available options and the costs before any work begins.
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Can you replace all the locks when I move into a new home?
Yes. We can replace or reconfigure suitable locks so previous keys no longer provide access.
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Can you improve the security of my existing doors?
Yes. We can assess your current locks and recommend practical security upgrades where appropriate.
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Will I know the price before you start?
Yes. The available solution and price are explained before the work begins.
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How much will it cost?
Prices depend on the job, but we always:
Give a clear quote before starting
Have no hidden fees
Offer competitive rates across Dublin -
Can you open my door without damaging the lock?
In most cases — yes. We use non-destructive entry methods whenever possible.
If drilling is required, we’ll explain it first. -
Do you install insurance-approved locks?
Yes — we supply and install insurance-approved locks that meet Irish standards.
If your policy requires specific security levels, we’ll make sure your property is fully compliant. -
Are you PSA licensed and why does it matter?
Yes — we are fully licensed by the Private Security Authority (PSA).
This means:
- You’re dealing with a verified and regulated locksmith
- All work meets legal and professional standards
- You avoid unlicensed operators and potential scams -
Do you provide a guarantee?
Yes — all work comes with our standard 12-month warranty on parts and labour.
For extra peace of mind, we also offer an option to extend your warranty up to 5 years.
Ask about extended warranty options when you call. -
How do I know I’m not being overcharged?
We provide a clear quote before any work starts — no hidden fees, no surprises.
You only pay what you agreed to. -
Can you replace locks immediately?
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Do you work with businesses?
Yes — we provide priority service for:
- Property managers
- Letting agents
- Landlords
- Offices & retail
See our Commercial Locksmith Dublin page for business partner rates and how we work with business clients.
