Charge To Open A Non BS 5 Lever Mortice Lock & Replace The Lock (During Daytime Working Hours)

The ERA Vectis is a 5 lever lock multipoint locks which was regularly installed in UPVC doors around 15 - 20 years ago.  The Era - Vectis 5 lever - Multipoint lock gearbox comes in two backset sizes; 35mm (Standard UPVC) and 45mm (Composite, Timber). The Vectis is also available in either a hook bolt or deadbolt model, which both have their pros and cons. If your ERA lock fails, there are two options for the locksmith.   1 - Replace the Gearbox or full strip with a like for like job.  This will often be the cheaper job as there are less parts and work involved. 2 - The locksmith may  upgrade the lock to a new style lock.  This will include new handles and a new Euro Cylinder.  There are more parts involved and more labour however many see this as a better job in many peoples opinions.  The price quoted on whatsthedamage.net includes a full refurbishment which means you get new handles and new cylinder keys.  This is the average price and does not include emergency callout or gain entry fees.