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We will answer a few frequent questions we have been asked over the last few weeks.
1. Are locksmiths charging more during Covid?
No – Prices have remained the same for all locksmith services. If you’re looking for a rough quote feel free to check our price guide.
2. Will a locksmith attend during Covid?
Yes – Locksmiths will keep a safe distance of 2 meters during jobs. For most jobs it’s unnecessary to stand close to each other and most jobs are located on the main doors half inside and half outside with the locksmith working mainly outside.
3. Will the locksmith wear PPE on the job?
Yes – Most locksmiths wear gloves and most also will wear a mask. This is especially the case in large buildings with flats. The locksmiths will be required to use the lifts and spend time in the corridor with people going past in a closed space and it’s best to wear PPE.
4. What hours are Locksmiths available during Covid19?
If they are 24hour service locksmiths they will be available 24hours. Most locksmiths retail locations will be open but are restricting their hours so check before visiting. Mobile locksmiths are all operating so it may be best to just them to come out and check the other locks.
5. Can a locksmith change locks during covid?
Yes – Locksmiths can provide the same level of service both outside of Covid and within the Covid restrictions. Most lock jobs are security related and security is essential. Government guidelines have also stated that tradespeople are entitled to keep working and providing services. We are still providing all our services.
Changing locks should be a fast and efficient service, during which we will always keep a 2 meter distance. All of our locksmiths carry a wide variety of locks in their vehicles so that when they meet you on site you can choose the lock that suits you most as fast as possible. They also have all their PPE equipment The professional and friendly members of our team will help you with advise on the best solution for your specific purpose. Once you choose the right lock they will go ahead with fitting it for you. Whatever the situation, staff members at SMS Locksmiths are sure to know the job well enough to provide you with the best options. They can get you back into your home or office if you’re locked out and perform a quick lock changes. We can also repair and fit locks to doors and windows that demand unusual solutions.

What Precautions Are We Take During Our COVID 19 Operation?
Your protection is of utmost importance to, which is why we are ensuring all proper precautions are taken to ensure that all our visits will be 100% virus-free.
All our technicians are adequately tested to make sure no one is ill.
They carry gloves, masks, and hand sanitizers with them to keep themselves and our customers protected.
All the equipment and tools are properly cleaned before and after use, this includes all card machines that may be used.
Have you locked out yourself during the coronavirus (COVID-19) and are now wondering if someone can help you during the current ‘lockdown’?
If so, then SMS Locksmith Near Me (London) team is here like always to make sure you stay out of unwanted emergencies all the time.
Yes, no matter how terrifying the current situation is due to COVID-19 spread, we are still at your service and promise to provide you the best locksmith London services.
Why are Locksmiths operating?
Although the Government has not mandated it, a lot of locksmith companies have closed their retail shops.
But still, there are some which are operating and making sure customers get the emergency locksmith services when needed under the current ‘lockdown’ criteria.
We are one of them, our reliable locksmith London services are working under coronavirus and helping customers getting out of lockout, lock-in and lock change emergencies.
The Reason Why We Are Operating:
We want to help you, regardless of the deadly epidemic, we cannot leave our customers in the lockout emergencies.
We understand the fear that comes when keys get misplaced, or you lockout yourself. SMS locksmiths will make sure to reach your place on time to get you out of this trouble.
What Kind Of Locksmith Services Are We Offering During Coronavirus (COVID 19)?
- Residential & commercial door lock replacement
- Residential door lock installation
- Residential door unlocking
- Door lock repair in London
- Residential door lock keys replacement
- Window lock repair & replacement
- Broken key removal
Our Emergency COVID 19 Commercial Locksmith Services Include;
24h locksmith London services for lock-outs
Lock fitting
Lock repair & replacement
If you’re looking for a locksmith in the London area, be sure to choose SMS locksmiths . Our team will always strive to help in whichever way possible.