Moors Locksmiths

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17 Years

experience

Emergency

services

24/7 Emergency Locksmith Services in County Durham

Moors Locksmiths is a family-run emergency locksmith service operating in County Durham with over a decade of experience in the Northeast of England. Established to provide a more personal alternative to national chains, we specialise in rapid-response 24/7 services for residential and commercial clients across County Durham and Weardale. Our expertise covers UPVC, composite, and wooden door locks, security systems, key duplication, and safe entry, using only British Standard Locks to maintain insurance compliance.

As proud Checkatrade members with 100+ five-star reviews, we guarantee insured, qualified workmanship, competitive pricing, and a non-destructive approach to entry solutions. Our strategic location in Crook enables swift access to remote areas, including Weardale, supported by 4x4 vehicles during winter months.

Services

Emergency Locksmith Lock Replacement Key Duplication UPVC Door Locks Garage Door Locks Safe Entry Services Security System Installation Vehicle Lockouts Mortice Lock Repair Euro Cylinder Replacement

Details

Year established: 2009

Highlights and features

We offer 24/7 emergency locksmith services with rapid response times across County Durham.
Our family-run business provides a personal touch compared to national chains.
All work uses British Standard Locks to maintain home insurance compliance.
We guarantee competitive pricing and price-matching on equivalent services.
Our team has over a decade of experience in residential and commercial lock solutions.

Associations and certifications

Checkatrade

What people say

Professionalism Punctuality Quality Value Rapid Response

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Services

Emergency Locksmith

Our 24/7 emergency locksmith service provides rapid response for lockouts, broken keys, and security breaches across County Durham. Using non-destructive techniques, we ensure swift access to properties without damaging doors or windows. With over a decade of experience and a fleet of 4x4 vehicles for winter accessibility, we guarantee arrival within 60 minutes for most locations.

Lock Replacement

We specialise in UPVC, composite, and wooden door lock replacements using British Standard-compliant components. Our services include multi-point lock gearbox replacements and security push-button lock installations. All new locks come with three keys, ensuring enhanced security while maintaining insurance validity for residential and commercial properties.

Key Duplication

Moors Locksmiths offers precision key duplication services for mortice, euro, and specialty locks. Our equipment handles standard and complex key types, including those for garage doors, cabinets, and safes. We provide immediate on-site key cutting during emergency visits or scheduled appointments across County Durham and Weardale.

UPVC Door Locks

We repair and replace euro cylinders, night latches, and multi-point locking systems on UPVC doors. Our technicians address common issues like jammed mechanisms and snapped keys while ensuring compliance with insurance requirements. Services include emergency repairs, security upgrades, and preventative maintenance for residential and commercial properties.

Garage Door Locks

Our specialists install and repair garage door locks, including euro-style mechanisms and commercial shutter systems. We address broken keys, faulty mechanisms, and security vulnerabilities while maintaining operational functionality. Services cover both domestic and industrial garage and roller shutter lock systems across County Durham.

Questions

What areas do you cover?

We serve all County Durham locations including Crook, Bishop Auckland, Spennymoor, and Weardale areas, with winter accessibility to remote locations using 4x4 vehicles.

Do you offer 24/7 emergency services?

Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency locksmith services 360 days a year with guaranteed response within 60 minutes for most locations.

Are your locks insurance-compliant?

We exclusively use British Standard Locks to ensure compliance with home insurance requirements and optimal security standards.

How quickly can you respond?

We aim to arrive within 60 minutes, with faster response times (30 minutes or less) for locations within 10 miles of DL15 9GE postcode.

Do you guarantee your work?

All our work comes with a guarantee and insurance coverage, including call-out services and lock replacement installations.

Can you handle commercial properties?

Yes, we provide services for commercial premises including shutter door locks, padlocks, and high-security systems for businesses in County Durham.

Reviews (6)

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Lorinda Nelson

Dec 17, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Super fast response from Elliott who solved my jammed door with no fuss and for a very reasonable cost, particularly for a Sunday call out. Would definitely recommend and use again. Thanks Elliott!

Joanna Dobson

Apr 02, 2021 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Fantastic service highly recommended
Life saver
Services:Repair hardware,Vehicle lockout,Building lockout

Adrienne Hawkins

Sep 26, 2020 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Fantastic service! Super friendly and arrived quickly to save our disaster morning. Reasonably priced considering what needed to be done! Also replaced the locks straight away.

Alex Machin

Sep 19, 2020 Report

Positive:Professionalism
Door was stuck locked shut.
Elliott got the door open, professional service, very happy.
Service:Building lockout

Jo Gray

Aug 27, 2020 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Value
Got the job done quickly and efficiently. Very friendly and polite. Will definitely use again

Mortalwombat

May 07, 2020 Report

Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality
Very pleased with service, they sorted my old lock out great, very friendly and price was reasonable too. Would definitely reccomend.