Lock Fitting & Repairs
Lock Fitting & Repairs -Reliable Security for Every Door in Your Home
Whether it’s your front door, garden gate, garage, or even upstairs windows, every lock in your home plays an important role in your security and peace of mind.
When a lock becomes stiff, loose, worn, or unreliable, it isn’t just inconvenient, it creates a vulnerability. A lock that is difficult to use today can easily become a lock that fails tomorrow, leaving your home exposed or leaving you unable to open the door at all.
At Hames & Sons Locksmiths, we specialise in professional lock fitting and repairs for all types of doors and access points across Whitstable, Herne Bay, Canterbury, Faversham, and surrounding East Kent areas. With over 25 years of hands-on experience, we know how to accurately diagnose lock issues, repair them correctly, and upgrade security where needed without pressure, upselling, or replacing parts unnecessarily.
As a trusted local family-run locksmith service, we believe in doing things properly: honest advice, clear pricing, tidy workmanship, and friendly customer service from start to finish.
We Repair & Fit Locks For:
- uPVC Doors Expert repairs on multi-point mechanisms, gearboxes, dropped handles, anti-snap cylinders, and alignment issues.
- Wooden & Composite Doors Fitting and repairing BS3621 mortice locks, night latches, deadlocks, sash locks, and high-security upgrades.
- Window Locks & Handles Installation and repair of lockable window handles and safety locks to protect vulnerable entry points.
- Garage Locks & Security Systems Repairs and upgrades for garage locks, side door locks, and manual or additional security bolts.
- Gate & Outdoor Locks Durable, weather-resistant locks and latches for gates, garden entrances, and outdoor access doors.
We arrive fully equipped to complete most repairs in one visit, ensuring fast, efficient service and long-lasting security, helping you protect your home, your belongings, and the people who matter most.







