Coming to the Rescue of Llandough Hospital’s MRI Scanner

In moments of crisis, it’s often the unsung heroes who step forward to save the day. Such was the case when AP Higgs Locksmiths received an urgent call from Llandough Hospital, summoning them to tackle a jammed door on the outdoor mobile MRI scanner. This unexpected hiccup threatened to disrupt crucial MRI scans for patients, but thanks to the swift and skilled intervention of AP Higgs Locksmiths, the issue was swiftly resolved, ensuring that medical Read More…

Stanwell Road change locks after keys stolen

Following the loss of a set of keys we were called to Stanwell Road in Penarth to replace the Euro rim cylinder to front door and also rear gate and the  Sash mortice lock to BS3621 back door door. We loved the colour of the front door.

Dinas Powys Locksmith ensures everyone runs smoothly again and locks up at night

Door or Sliding Door Realignment A very common problem that we come across is when a door won’t properly lock due to the door or sliding door needing realignment. If it’s a UPVC or composite door they often move out of alignment over time and need the hinges adjusting to get the locking mechanism back in line or the multi point latches aligned. In this case, it was a set of aluminium sliding doors in Read More…

Penarth Locksmith needed to realign Bi-Fold doors

Cold weather makes things shrink and can make the precision needed for a lock and keeper to go slightly out of alignment. The result is doors will become difficult to close or not lock at all. Realignment of the door or the keeper is required and can be performed quickly and easily by ourselves. How to Install a Lockset Insert the lock body into the mortice, ensuring the latch bolt extends and retracts smoothly. Secure Read More…

Windsor Tennis Club replaced Mortice Lock

We fitted a replacement 5 lever mortice lock to BS3621 when a lock had broken in a newly fitted wooden door and supplied 20 keys for Windsor Tennis club in Penarth. How to Install a Lockset Insert the lock body into the mortice, ensuring the latch bolt extends and retracts smoothly. Secure the lock body to the door using the provided screws, making sure they are tight. Install the strike plate on the door frame, Read More…