Day in the life of a locksmith - Mike Salt MTS Locksmiths Harrogate

A day in the life of a Yorkshire locksmith.

You will be amazed how many customers ring me up and ask ‘do you change locks?’ not sure what they are expecting me to say!! This blog gives you an idea of some of the jobs I get asked to do.

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Master Suite Of Keys and Locks

One of my regular customers is a house of multiple occupancies or HMO. The property has several locks, as you can see in the photo the large bunch of keys unlock and lock every cylinder and the half cylinders key just unlock /lock just that particular lock. The half-cylinder is in an escape sashlock for easy exit.

 

Changing the locks on a flat

A customer has just purchased a flat in Harrogate and wanted a to change the locks. We upgraded the locks with ERA BS Nightlatch and an ERA 5 lever BS Saslhlock.

 

 

Emergency Yale Lock Problem

Another customer rang me with an emergency problem on a ‘yale’ lock, what she didn’t tell me was I couldn’t get the van anywhere near the property!! It was actually a log cabin overlooking the moors, typically it was raining !!

 

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