
What Does Western Lock Services Do?
At Western Lock Services, we offer a comprehensive range of locksmith services to meet your needs, whether you’re dealing with home, business, or automotive lock issues. Here’s an overview of the various services we provide: Residential: Our residential locksmith...

Opening a Locked Sliding Glass Door: DIY vs Pros
Sliding glass doors are stylish and great for bringing in natural light while seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. However, when they get stuck or you get locked out, troubleshooting can be frustrating. This guide explores DIY methods for opening a locked...

Understanding Different Types of Locking Mechanisms: A Guide to Pin and Tumbler, Tubular, Rim, Mortise, and Electronic Locks
With so many types of locking mechanisms available, choosing the right one for your property can feel overwhelming. Every lock serves a unique purpose, offering specific levels of security, durability, and convenience. Understanding their features and how they work...

DIY vs. Professional Locksmith: When to Call a Professional
At Western Lock Services, we understand the appeal of tackling home repairs on your own. While some lock issues can be handled with a DIY approach, others require the expertise of a professional locksmith. This guide will help you weigh the pros and cons of DIY vs...

6 Benefits of a Master Key System for Commercial Properties, Schools, and Sports Clubs
At Western Lock Services, we understand the unique security needs of commercial properties, schools, and sports clubs. Managing access to multiple doors and personnel can be challenging. A master key system can streamline access while enhancing security. Here are six...

Top 5 Reasons to Rekey Your Home Locks
At Western Lock Services, we understand the importance of keeping your home secure. Rekeying home locks is a valuable service that enhances your home's security without replacing the entire lock. The good news is that we specialise in offering residential locksmith...
Sliding Door Servicing
Are your sliding doors catching, sticking, and not sliding the way they should? This is more than likely a track and roller problem. If your track is not in line or your rollers are damaged, you may want to think about getting it serviced. If you are looking for a...
3 Door Lock Problems That Should Not Be Ignored
The locks on your doors and windows are your first line of defence when it comes to securing your home or business. Like many other fixtures around your home or business, door locks will have problems locking and unlocking the door at some point. For instance, they...
Sliding Door Faults and Repairs
With 50 + years of experience combined our team really knows what we're doing when it comes to repairing and servicing domestic sliding doors. Whether they are old or new.If your sliding door is making funny noises or you’re finding it hard to open and close, or even...
Lock Quality & Lock Grades
When it comes to lock grades, the first thing you need to know is that not all locks are the same in terms of quality. The locks that you see at your local DIY stores that you can get for cheap can’t compare to the locks that are provided by the experts...