After a break-in or attempted break-in, you need to be able to secure your door again. Exacto SlotenExpert repairs and replaces damaged door and lock fittings in and around Antwerp. Call us and send photos of the door, lock and damage. We’ll discuss the work and price upfront.
25 minutes on average
always discussed in advance
travel included in the service charge
Politiekeurmerk Veilig Wonen
standard for cylinder replacement
Help with damaged doors and locks
Damage around the cylinder may be only part of the problem. We also check the lock case, strike plate and how the door opens and closes.
We check the damage to the cylinder and its protective fittings.
We repair or replace damaged protective fittings where needed.
The mechanism no longer opens or locks reliably.
We check which repairs can get the door closing properly again.
We can also help repair a door after the emergency services have had to force it open.
After the repair, we can discuss ways to improve the cylinder, fittings or lock.
How we open your door
We check the locks, cylinders, hinges, strike plates and other fittings for damage. Parts that still work safely can stay.
If the damage is extensive, our priority is to secure the door. If we can’t finish the repair straight away, we’ll discuss a temporary way to lock it.
We explain the cost of any extra work or new parts and ask for your approval before starting.
Lock and cylinderWe check which parts are damaged or faulty.
Door fittings and locking mechanismWe check how well the fittings protect the lock and how the locking points line up.
Securing the doorWe check what is needed to get the door locking again.
Further repairsWe explain any work that still needs to be done.
How a call-out works
Call or message us on WhatsApp and tell us what happened.
Send photos of the door and lock. Together with your description, they help us assess the problem.
We explain what needs doing and what your options are.
We discuss the cost upfront and ask for your approval before doing any extra work.
For emergencies, we arrive in 25 minutes on average. We’ll give you an estimated arrival time when you call.
Our prices
Using your description and photos of the door and lock, we discuss the price upfront. If extra work or parts are needed, we explain the cost and ask you to approve it first.
Common requests
Price
Door shut on the latch
from € 85
Locked door
from € 95
Vehicle unlocking
from € 95
Starting prices exclude VAT. We discuss the applicable VAT rate and your total price upfront.
Our work and the parts we use
You’ll always deal directly with the locksmith who carries out the work. We assess what’s needed and explain which parts suit the door and how it’s used.
Politiekeurmerk Veilig Wonen certification, with expertise in secure door fittings and locks.
When replacing a standard profile cylinder, we fit an SKG**-rated security cylinder as standard. SKG*** cylinders and security cylinders supplied with a certificate are also available. We check the size, fittings and installation.
We assess whether a repair is suitable before recommending replacement.
After the work, we check that the door and lock operate properly.
Photo of a repaired door in Antwerp city centre, showing the new lock fittings.
Recent work
The cylinder and door fittings were damaged when the emergency services forced the door open. We fitted a security cylinder with a certificate and protective door fittings. The photo shows the door after the repair.
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Practical information
Still have a question? Send us photos of the door and lock on WhatsApp.
Yes. We repair or replace damaged door hardware. If we can’t finish the repair straight away, we’ll discuss a temporary way to secure the door.
We check which parts are damaged and which can still be used safely. We explain what needs repairing or replacing.
Yes. We can repair or replace the damaged fittings and check what’s needed to get the door closing and locking again.
Send a photo of the whole door and close-ups of the damaged parts, lock and cylinder. Tell us whether the door still opens or closes.
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Areas we cover
Search by town, neighbourhood or postcode, or choose a location in and around Antwerp below.
Contact us directly
Call Exacto or send photos on WhatsApp. We’ll discuss the work, price and estimated arrival time, or arrange an appointment.
Slotenmaker Exacto SlotenExpert
We come to you in Antwerp and the surrounding area.
Kammenstraat 47 · 2000 Antwerp
Company number 0767.463.406
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