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Locks
Low High Locks £30 £50 Replacing or installing secure locks in your existing door is a job that can be done by a security expert and by some carpenters and door-fitters. The important thing is to work with someone who knows all about up-to-date security features and crime prevention and is skilled at this kind […]
Glass
Low High Glass £40 £100 If you have to replace glass in and around your doors, or you are having glass installed there for the first time, then it is always advisable to engage an experienced professional to do the job. Glaziers and carpenters will have worked with glass in various different types of doors […]
Entry phone
Low High Entry phone £20 £40 The most popular type of entry phone is a door entry system used in flats, but you may also want something where you can open the door from one or more rooms in your house. A security expert or locksmith is the best person to consult on the best […]
Doorbell
Low High Doorbell £20 £40 If you are replacing an old or broken doorbell, or if you are installing a doorbell for the first time, the cost of the job will depend upon what kind of bell you want to use. Simple doorbells, whether they are battery-operated or wired into the mains, are not complex […]
Weather/draught-proofing
Low High Weather/draught-proofing £20 £60 Weatherproofing or draught-proofing your door is something that can prolong the life of the door and its frame, keep the warmth in your home and even keep your heating bills down. If your tradesman is replacing old weatherproofing and draught-proofing then they will need to remove any insulation material before […]
Door numbers
Low High Door number £40 £60 Replacing old door numbers or fitting them for the first time should be a quick and simple job for any tradesman. If there are numbers or a name already on your home then the tradesman will remove these and tidy up the area where they were attached. They will […]
Cat flap
Low High Cat flap £40 £60 When fitting a new cat flap your tradesman will cut a small hole in your door before tidying this area up and fitting the cat flap mechanism itself. If you already have a cat flap and are simply replacing it then your carpenter, joiner or handyman will need to […]
Letterbox
Low High Letterbox £40 £60 When replacing your letterbox or fitting a new one, your carpenter or joiner will need to remove the old letterbox and its fittings before tidying up the hole that was made to fit it. If the letterbox is being moved, is a different size or is being fitted for a […]
Handles
Low High Handles £40 £70 Replacing old door handles or fitting new ones on external doors will brighten up the look of the door and can also improve the security of your home. Replacing old door handles means removing the old ones before tidying up the area where they were installed, before fitting a new […]
Hinges
Low High Hinges £50 £80 If your door hinges are worn, buckled or rusty then it is often advisable to replace them, as they may not be as strong as they once were and thus may eventually fail. If a carpenter, joiner or maintenance expert decides that you need your hinges replacing then they will […]