A closer look at our work
Our work.
Down to the details.
Sometimes it’s a straightforward lock change. Sometimes the door needs a new fitting. Here’s a selection of work carried out by BMS Locksmiths, from timber doors and letterboxes to keypad locks and commercial entrances.
Based in Shepherd’s Bush · Serving West London and surrounding areas
The change, side by side
Before & after.
From a letterbox lock to an entrance-door replacement. Select a photograph to see it at full size.
Door lock upgrade
Before and after a door lock upgrade on a blue timber door.
Internal door lock fitted
Before-and-after photographs of a lock fitted to an internal door.
Privacy lock installation
An internal door before and after a privacy lock was fitted.
Letterbox lock replacement
Before-and-after photographs of a letterbox lock replacement.
Ingersoll to Banham replacement
An Ingersoll lock replaced with a Banham lock on a timber entrance door.
Deadbolt installation
Before-and-after photographs of a deadbolt fitted to a door.
The fitting matters
Locks & fittings.
Cylinders, mortice locks, night latches and internal-door fittings. These photographs show a mix of finished work and installation in progress.
Euro cylinder installation
A close-up of a euro cylinder lock fitted to a door.
APECS cylinder fitted
An APECS euro cylinder installation, showing the finished fitting.
ERA mortice deadlock
An ERA five-lever mortice deadlock fitted to a timber door.
Preparing a mortice lock fitting
A drilling jig in use while preparing a door for a mortice lock.
Banham lock installation
A Banham lock installation, showing the finished door fitting.
Union mortice lock
A Union five-lever mortice lock installation.
Cylinder on a glass door
An APECS euro cylinder fitted to a glass-door locking arrangement.
Internal door latch
An Easi-T tubular latch installation on an internal door.
Glass-door deadbolt
A deadbolt installation on a glass door.
Banham night latch
A Banham night latch installation, showing the finished fitting.
More ways to get in
Access & commercial.
Keypad locks, card access and an electric strike fitting. The right arrangement depends on the door and who needs to use it.
Mechanical keypad lock
A mechanical keypad door lock installation.
Electric strike fitting
An electric strike during fitting to a door frame.
Hotel card-access lock
A card-access door lock installation with a lever handle.
Digital keypad lock
A digital keypad door lock installation.
Mechanical digital lock
A mechanical digital keypad lock fitted to a door.
Something similar in mind?
Start with a photo of your door.
Send a photo of the lock and the edge of the door, along with your postcode and what you’d like to change. We’ll discuss suitable options for the existing fitting.
What kind of locksmith work is shown here?
The gallery includes door-lock replacements, mortice and cylinder fittings, a letterbox lock change, internal-door fittings, keypad locks, card access and an electric strike installation.
Can you fit the same lock to my door?
Possibly, but we need to check the door and the existing fitting first. Send a clear photograph and tell us what you need from the lock. We’ll discuss whether that model or another option is suitable.
How do I ask for an estimate?
Contact us with your full postcode, a description of the job and photographs if available. For a lockout or a property that cannot be secured, call rather than waiting for a reply to a message.
Which areas do you work in?
We’re based in Shepherd’s Bush and cover West London and selected surrounding areas, including Hounslow, Staines-upon-Thames and Windsor. Check our full list of areas and call to confirm availability for your address.
Local connections
Some of our clients.
We also work with local businesses, landlords and property managers. Some of the businesses we’ve worked with are shown below.
Let’s look at your job
Tell us what needs changing.
Call for urgent help, or send the details for a planned visit.