Whatever the reason for the broken key inside the door, whether it’s a house lock, a business lock, or a car lock, it needs to be fixed right away. Consider yourself fortunate if a key has broken off inside the lock and a portion of it is sticking out. If this is the case, you may be able to remove the remaining piece of key from the lock by pinching it between your fingers and pulling it out. If not, call locksmith. Don’t do anything rash, you might worsen the situation.
Price to Remove a Broken/Snapped Key to Open Door
Average Price: £65
Top Price: £80
Snapping or breaking a key in a lock is a annoying situation to be in. Fortunately, removing it is something a locksmith can do easily. Please note: If you don’t have a spare working key, the cylinder may need to be replaced. This will cost more.
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