Business Details
27 Years
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Emergency
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24/7 Emergency Locksmith Services in Exeter & Devon
LOCKFIX24 is a professional, family-run locksmith service based in Exeter, Devon, with over 25 years of experience in the industry. Established in 1999, we specialise in providing 24/7 emergency and non-emergency locksmith solutions for domestic, commercial, and automotive clients across Devon and parts of Somerset. Our owner, Kenny Howell, brings extensive expertise from his prior service in HM Forces as a Royal Military Policeman, ensuring a high standard of security expertise. We pride ourselves on rapid response times, typically within 30 to 90 minutes, and offer a comprehensive range of services including lock repairs, replacements, UPVC door systems, key cutting, and advanced automotive key programming.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our transparent pricing, non-destructive entry methods, and a focus on long-term security solutions tailored to individual client needs. With a reputation built on reliability, professionalism, and competitive pricing, we serve thousands of satisfied customers annually, supported by a well-equipped mobile workshop for on-site solutions. Our dedication to continuous improvement and customer-centric approach has made us a trusted name in the locksmith industry.
Services
Domestic Locksmith
Commercial Locksmith
Auto Locksmith
UPVC Locks
Emergency Lockout
Key Cutting
Garage Locks
Access Control
Boarding Up
Master Key Systems
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency services with rapid response times across Devon.
- Our team has over 25 years of combined locksmith experience and military expertise.
- We use non-destructive entry methods to protect your property.
- Competitive pricing with transparent quotes and no hidden fees.
- Fully equipped mobile workshops enable on-site solutions for all lock issues.
What people say
Rapid response times
Professional and friendly service
Competitive pricing
Expertise in automotive keys
Reliable emergency assistance
Services
Domestic Locksmith
We provide comprehensive domestic locksmith services including lock repairs, replacements, and UPVC door system upgrades. Our team addresses emergencies like lockouts and broken keys, offering rapid response and non-destructive entry solutions. With expertise in modern security systems, we ensure homes remain secure against evolving threats.
Commercial Locksmith
Our commercial services focus on physical security for businesses, including master key systems, access control, and boarding-up for emergencies. We tailor solutions to protect premises during staff changes or break-ins, using advanced technology to enhance security while minimising disruption to operations.
Auto Locksmith
Specialising in automotive key programming and emergency roadside assistance, we resolve issues with lost, stolen, or damaged car keys. Our mobile service covers all vehicle types, offering cost-effective replacements compared to dealerships, with on-site programming for modern transponder keys.
UPVC Locks
We repair and replace UPVC door locks, addressing common issues like jamming or broken mechanisms. Our solutions include upgrading to high-security locks and ensuring smooth operation, providing long-term reliability for residential and commercial properties.
Emergency Lockout
Available 24/7, our emergency lockout service resolves urgent access issues for homes, businesses, and vehicles. Using non-invasive techniques, we prioritise quick, damage-free entry, ensuring clients regain access safely and efficiently during critical situations.
People
Kenny Howell
Owner & Lead Locksmith
With over 25 years in the locksmith industry and prior service in HM Forces, Kenny Howell combines military precision with technical expertise. He founded LOCKFIX24 to deliver reliable, customer-focused security solutions across Devon.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Exeter and surrounding areas in Devon, including Axminster, Bovey Tracey, Budleigh Salterton, Crediton, and Taunton.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency locksmith services for domestic, commercial, and automotive lockouts.
How quickly can you respond to emergencies?
Our typical response time is 30–90 minutes, depending on your location within our service area.
Can you replace car keys without dealership visits?
Yes, we program automotive keys on-site, often at a fraction of dealership costs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, card, and bank transfers for all our locksmith services.
Are your locksmiths certified?
Our team has extensive experience, including military and industry-specific training in security systems.
Reviews (4)
James Varney
Dec 31, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness
Thank you so much for helping out today. Friendly and professional. 10 stars
Thank you so much for helping out today. Friendly and professional. 10 stars
Clare Overton
Oct 17, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness
Kenny was great. Very professional, handled two nosy children and a crazy dog with good humour. Fixed our door lock immediately, replacing parts at a great price. Would definitely recommend. Thank you Kenny
Kenny was great. Very professional, handled two nosy children and a crazy dog with good humour. Fixed our door lock immediately, replacing parts at a great price. Would definitely recommend. Thank you Kenny
Judy Robins
Oct 01, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I had a problem with my internal door mechanisms. I contacted Kenny who responded very quickly and sorted out the problem immediately- he was courteous, very professional and very tidy. I can highly recommend him.
I had a problem with my internal door mechanisms. I contacted Kenny who responded very quickly and sorted out the problem immediately- he was courteous, very professional and very tidy. I can highly recommend him.
Jake Sheasby
Sep 29, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Called for help when I had an issue with the mechanism in my front door. Kenny arrived promptly and was able to fix the problem. Very friendly and proffesional. Would highly recommend.
Called for help when I had an issue with the mechanism in my front door. Kenny arrived promptly and was able to fix the problem. Very friendly and proffesional. Would highly recommend.