How many doors can you do in one visit?

That depends on the hardware involved. Please tell us how many doors and roughly what is on them when you call, so enough time and the right parts can be allowed.

South of Carnegie

Locksmith Bentleigh East VIC

Bentleigh East is south of Carnegie and one of the larger suburbs we cover. It is almost entirely residential, spread across a wide street grid without a single dominant shopping centre.

Most work here is straightforward house work — but there is a lot of it per property, because these homes tend to have several external doors.

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Worn brass strike plate and keeper on the timber door jamb of a rental property, keys in the barrel

Bentleigh East · Victoria

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Doors in Bentleigh East

What the property stock is actually like here, and why it changes the answer.

Post-war housing on generous blocks

The dominant stock is mid-century brick and weatherboard on wide blocks. Front door, back door, laundry door, garage and gate is a very common combination, and they rarely share a key.

Extensive renovation activity

Many properties have been extended at the rear. New rear doors and sliding doors added during renovation often need hardware fitted from scratch rather than replaced.

Sliding and stacker doors

Rear sliding doors are widespread here. They use different hardware to hinged doors and have different wear patterns, particularly at the keeper.

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In most cases yes. Sliding door hardware depends on the frame type and the amount of clearance available, so it helps if you can tell us whether the frame is aluminium or timber.