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About

Security,
without the fuss.

Carnegie Locksmith Service is a locally based locksmith business operating from Carnegie and serving customers across the surrounding Melbourne area.

Locksmithing has a marketing problem. A lot of it is sold with urgency, exclamation marks and badges nobody can verify. The actual work is quieter than that: look at the door, work out what is wrong, explain the options, fit the right thing properly, and check it before leaving.

That is what this business does. We would rather be the locksmith you call again than the one that arrives loudest.

A locksmith's hands fitting a mortice lock body into the routed edge of a timber door

How we work

Four things we hold to

01

Explain it, then do it

You should understand what is wrong and what the options are before any work starts. If we recommend replacing something, we will tell you why, and we will tell you when doing less is the better answer.

02

The property gets left as we found it

Drill dust, packaging, old hardware and offcuts leave with us. It is a small thing and it is the part people remember.

03

Practical over impressive

The most useful change is often unglamorous — a keeper fixed properly into solid timber, or two keys instead of five. We would rather solve the problem than sell the largest product that fits.

04

Local, and staying local

We work from 14A Koornang Rd, Carnegie VIC 3163. The address on this site is the address we work from, and the phone number reaches us rather than a call centre.

Process

From problem to solution

The shape of how a job runs. Not every job runs through all five stages the same way — a stiff latch and a lost key are different problems.

  1. 01

    Listen

    Understand the issue and what you actually need. Most of this happens on the phone, and it determines what gets brought to site.

  2. 02

    Assess

    Look at the lock, the door and the frame together. The problem is often not where it first appears to be.

  3. 03

    Recommend

    Explain the appropriate service and the options, including where doing less is the better answer.

  4. 04

    Complete

    Carry out the agreed work. Anything that changes along the way gets discussed before it is done, not after.

  5. 05

    Check

    Test the door from both sides, confirm the keys operate, and leave the area as it was found.

What we haven't claimed

No numbers we can't stand behind.

You will not find years-of-experience figures, award graphics, licence numbers, staff biographies, customer counts or star ratings on this website. Not because there is nothing to say, but because anything in those categories has to be verified before it is published — and inventing them is exactly what makes trade websites impossible to trust.

As verified details are supplied by the business, they will be added here. Until then, the useful information is the practical kind: what we do, where we work, our hours, and a phone number that reaches us.

Business name
Carnegie Locksmith Service
Based at
14A Koornang Rd, Carnegie VIC 3163, Australia
Hours
9:00 AM – 8:00 PM, 7 days
Direct line
03 4149 9399

Get it sorted

Need a locksmith?

Tell us what is happening with the lock, key, door or property and we'll help you determine the appropriate next step.