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Deadbolt installation

Deadbolt installation in North York

Want a stronger deadbolt in North York? A local technician fits it and checks the door, frame and strike plate, usually arriving in 20 to 30 minutes. The price is confirmed on the call.

Call (647) 367-3162
A deadbolt and its cylinder on a stone counter
Deadbolt and cylinder (illustrative photo)
ArrivalUsually 20 to 30 min
HoursOpen daily 7am-10:30pm
Before any workPrice confirmed on the call
The service

What we fit and check

A good deadbolt helps, but how it sits in the door and the frame matters just as much.

A locksmith drilling into a wooden front door, toolbox beside him
A locksmith drilling into a wooden front door, toolbox beside him (illustrative photo)
The deadbolt
Standard or higher-security, fitted to an existing or a new hole.
The strike plate
Longer screws into the frame hold far better than short trim screws.
Alignment
We adjust it so the bolt slides fully home without sticking.
Your own lock
We can fit a lock you bought, after checking it suits the door.
Rekey from $70 per lockCall for your price
Which deadbolt

Standard or higher security?

We explain the options on the call and do not push the most expensive one.

Two deadbolts beside a white box
Two deadbolts beside a white box (illustrative photo)

Standard deadbolt

  • Fine for most homes, when fitted well
  • A sensible choice for a back or side door
  • Keyed to match your other doors
Brass lock cylinders, pins and a key on a workbench
Brass lock cylinders, pins and a key on a workbench (illustrative photo)

Higher security

  • Harder to pick and to copy keys for
  • Worth it for a front door facing the street
  • A good step after a break-in

The price per lock is set on the call. ID and address come before the door is opened. How a lock change goes

Before you call

Questions

How much does a new front door deadbolt cost in North York?

It depends on the lock you choose and the door. You hear the price on the call.

Can you fit a lock I already bought?

Yes. We check that it suits your door first.

My deadbolt is hard to close. Why?

Usually the door has moved. We adjust it so the bolt slides in fully.

Can the new deadbolt match my other keys?

Yes, it can be keyed to your other doors if the locks allow it.

Deadbolt installation: hear the price first.

Call (647) 367-3162
A technician usually arrives in 20 to 30 minCall