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Trusted Locksmith Services in Cirencester
Established in 2008, Armadillo Locksmiths has built a reputation for excellence in Cirencester and the surrounding areas. As a CRB-checked, fully qualified master locksmith, I provide a comprehensive range of services including emergency door opening, security surveys, and lock installation. My commitment to quality is reflected in my approval by the Master Locksmiths Association, ensuring adherence to industry standards. I specialise in both modern and antique lock systems, serving private and commercial clients with precision and care. My mobile service covers a one-hour radius around Cirencester, offering prompt assistance during regular hours and emergency support when needed. By combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, I deliver tailored security solutions that meet individual client needs.

My work with listed buildings and historic properties demonstrates a respect for aesthetics while maintaining robust security. The trust of local agents, security firms, and residents underscores my dedication to reliability and professionalism. I maintain strict quality control by using only trusted manufacturers' products, ensuring long-lasting performance. My workshop supports bespoke key cutting and antique lock restoration, preserving historical integrity. Customer satisfaction remains my priority, evidenced by repeat business and positive testimonials from satisfied clients.
Services
Emergency Door Opening Security Surveys Lock Replacement Security Bars Installation Antique Lock Services
Details
  • Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 emergency lockout assistance with non-destructive techniques
  • Our master locksmith holds CRB clearance and MLA approval No. 003498
  • Specialists in historic building security with BS3621-rated lock expertise
  • We provide mobile service within one hour's drive of Cirencester
  • Bespoke antique lock restoration maintaining period authenticity
Associations and certifications
  • Master Locksmiths Association
What people say
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Services
Emergency Door Opening
Specialist non-destructive entry techniques for lost keys, faulty locks, or break-ins. Available 8am-8pm seven days with rapid response times across Cirencester. Uses modern tools to access properties without damage.
Security Surveys
Comprehensive property security evaluations identifying vulnerabilities. Advises on BS3621-compliant lock upgrades to meet insurance requirements. Tailored recommendations for residential and commercial premises.
Lock Replacement
Supply and fitting of mortice, euro cylinder, and digital locks to timber, UPVC, or metal doors. Uses premium Union, Yale, and Kaba products with master-keyed systems available for multi-lock properties.
Security Bars
Custom-fitted bars and retractable gates for doors and windows. Designed to complement property aesthetics while providing robust security for both modern and historic buildings.
Antique Lock Services
Restoration of period locks including key cutting, mechanism repair, and bespoke ironmongery. Maintains original aesthetics using 19th-century key blanks and traditional techniques for listed buildings.
Questions
What emergency locksmith services do you offer?
We provide 8am-8pm emergency door opening using non-destructive techniques for lockouts, broken keys, and security breaches across Cirencester and surrounding areas.
Are your locks insurance-approved?
All external door locks meet BS3621 standards required by most home insurance policies, with certification available upon installation.
Do you work on historic properties?
Yes, we specialise in listed buildings and period properties, offering sympathetic restoration of antique locks and bespoke ironmongery solutions.
What areas do you cover?
Our mobile service operates within a one-hour drive radius of Cirencester, covering Gloucestershire and surrounding counties for both emergency and scheduled work.
How can I verify your credentials?
We are Master Locksmiths Association approved (No. 003498) with CRB-checked status verifiable through official MLA channels.
Reviews (1)
Richard S.
Oct 13, 2024 Report
Chris arrived at short notice to repair a somewhat unusual issue, a broken garage door. He was punctual, fixed the problem swiftly, and also replaced the lock. He cleaned up after completing the work. Chris is a very pleasant individual. His services are highly recommended.