Left keys inside house

In the unfortunate event that you accidentally lock your keys inside the house and become locked out, SW Locksmith should be your go-to source of support. Our locksmith can quickly resolve this stressful situation for you, thanks to their specialised training and full equipment. We have all the necessary tools and extended knowledge to help you in any situation regarding house lockouts.

When you get locked out, all you want is to get back inside. Well, without a key you won’t be able to get back inside easily inside your apartment or house. Our locksmith’s skills come in handy when they address the situation with a calm and systematic approach. More than that, regardless if it’s an emergency or a non-emergency situation, they will know exactly how to proceed. So, you can call in the early hours or an afternoon glitch, we will have the same professional approach day and night. Call us and let our locksmiths offer the best solution for your location.

We can expertly pick locks or even rekey the lock if that is what is required, all while causing the least amount of harm to your belongings.

Our locksmiths know that their arrival will give you the peace of mind that a solution is close to reaching as you stand outside, possibly gazing through a window pane. So, we are problem solvers thanks to our deft handling of locks and comprehensive knowledge of security systems. Let us know if you need an expert and we will be there.

Keys Locked in House with Unlocked Door

If you’ve locked keys in the house only with the night latch, we might be able to help you open the door with nondestructive methods. You can forget your keys inside the house and get locked out really easily. In this case, check first-floor windows or try a coat hanger or wire hanger. There are other methods one can try such as thin piece of plastic card, credit card, bobby pins, mounting screws and so on. Sometimes you can get lucky and manage to open the front door, the back door or other doors with these simple methods. In case you can not manage to get inside your house by yourself, you might use the help of a locksmith to get inside.

Keys Locked in House with Locked Door

Another situation that happens really often is forgetting the keys inside the house and losing the spare key after the door was locked. In this case, the house keys from inside the house are not really helpful. Our fully-equipped emergency locksmiths will help you get inside without a house key. Call us now and unlock the door lock fast. We can help with simple methods but most likely this situation will require drilling. Get in touch with us to unlock the door easily.

See if you have a Spare Key Family member

Sometimes, the solution to your lockout is with a family member or a neighbour. When you know you left your front door house key with someone in the past, is worth to try and find the key before calling a locksmith as a last resort. Phone the neighbour, a friend, your landlord or a family member first and try to find the key before you break the lock. You might find the answer here and maybe you won’t need to try all the coat-hander or plastic card tricks. We are sure you are willing to try all the other possibilities before calling a locksmith. Let us know when you want us to come and start working.

Check the Back Door, Sliding Glass Doors or Windows

Also, you can’t go wrong with a double-check around the house. Have a look and try to find an open window if possible. Unlocked windows can be the solution when you want to avoid forcing the door to get inside. Also, you can try back Door or other entry points

In case all the windows are locked properly, we would suggest you call a locksmith as soon as possible. Having a broken window screen or broken glass might get more costly than a simple opening of the door locks with a professional. Get in touch whenever you need and our SW Locksmith will help you gain access fast.

Try the DIY methods

The internet is full of unprofessional ideas of how you can open the door lock by yourself but not all of them are worth trying. The bobby pins, credit card, coat hanger method or plastic card method are just a few. Be careful though, if you don’t really know what you are doing you might be able to cause more harm than good and damage the mechanical part of the lock. For example, when you push foreign things inside the lock you risk breaking the lock and you might need to replace it. Also, even if you have access to a drill, you need to know what you are doing while trying to open the door and door knob.

Let a locksmith handle the entire situation faster and he will make sure you are secure inside your house after opening the front door for you. The locksmith will always arrive promptly to rescue you from a lockout and skillfully will manoeuvre his tools to unlock the door. During this time, you can simply relax and watch through the window pane how easy it is for an experienced professional to help.