Lock Rekeying in Adelaide

Lock Rekeying in Adelaide typically costs between $80 and $345. Tell us about your job and we will pass it to independent Adelaide businesses that cover your area, so they can come back to you with quotes. Free, and you are under no obligation.

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How much does lock rekeying cost in Adelaide?

Indicative pricing, Adelaide

From
$80
Typical high
$345
typical job

Prices vary by job scope and access. Get exact quotes free.

Before you hire

Lock Rekeying generally does not require a specific trade licence in Australia. Still do the basics: confirm the business has a current ABN (free to check at abr.business.gov.au), ask for proof of public liability insurance, and get the scope and price in writing before work starts.

How it works

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What matters for security, glass & locks in Adelaide

  • Consumer and Business Services runs a free public register where you can check whether a builder, plumber, electrician or gas fitter is actually licensed before you let them start.

    Source: cbs.sa.gov.au

  • An SA electrician must certify an electronic certificate of compliance before the installation is made available for energisation, then submit it and give it to you within 30 days. Minor maintenance such as changing lightbulbs is exempt.

    Source: energymining.sa.gov.au

  • Any South Australian pool or spa that can hold water deeper than 300 mm needs a compliant safety barrier, and since 1 April 2014 a new pool or spa barrier must be inspected by the council within two months of the barrier being completed. Only council officers have the power to enforce pool barrier rules here, under the Planning, Development and Infrastructure Act 2016.

    Source: sa.gov.au

  • The Residential Tenancies Act 1995 sets out when locks and security devices on a South Australian rental may be altered, with section 66A covering changes in particular circumstances and section 66B allowing an application to the Tribunal where the other party will not consent. Get the consent or the order before booking the locksmith.

    Source: Residential Tenancies Act 1995 (SA), sections 66A and 66B

General information only, current as at September 2026. Rules, thresholds and rebates change. Check with the authority named against each point before you rely on it, and get advice for your own property.

Common lock rekeying jobs in Adelaide

  • Rekey locks after losing keys
  • Key-alike all external doors
  • Rekey instead of replacing locks

Nearby areas

Adelaide CBD · North Adelaide · Norwood · Kent Town · Stepney · St Peters · College Park · Walkerville · Prospect · Unley · Hyde Park · Malvern · Goodwood · Glenelg · Brighton · Glenelg North

Lock Rekeying in Adelaide, FAQs

Is rekeying cheaper than changing locks?

Usually yes. Rekeying keeps the existing hardware and just changes the internal pins, so it's a cost-effective way to secure good-quality locks.

How much does lock rekeying cost in Adelaide?

As a guide, lock rekeying in Adelaide typically ranges from $80 to $345 for a typical job. The final price depends on the size of the job, access, and materials. The fastest way to know is to get a few free quotes.

How many businesses will contact me?

Up to 5 local businesses can pick up your request. You compare their quotes and choose, there's no obligation to go ahead with any of them.

Is it free to get quotes?

Yes. Getting quotes through Blue Collar News Services is completely free for you. The businesses pay us; you never do.

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