Locksmith Paris 16th arrondissement
Trocadéro, Passy, Auteuil: high-value housing with caretakers, private mansions and flats whose insurance policies frequently require an A2P-certified lock and sometimes full reinforcement. Long absences, second homes included, make securing access points matter more here than raw opening speed.
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What the local building stock actually changes
The 16th concentrates high-value housing: buildings with caretakers, private mansions, flats whose insurance policies frequently require A2P certification and a minimum number of locking points.
Long absences are common here, second homes included. The question then isn't opening speed but the strength of the whole assembly: on a house or a large flat the weak point is rarely the front door but the service entrance or a ground-floor window.
Landmarks
- Trocadéro
- Palais de Tokyo
- Bois de Boulogne
- Parc des Princes
- Fondation Louis Vuitton
- Passy village
Neighbourhoods covered
- Auteuil
- La Muette
- Chaillot
- Porte-Dauphine
The jobs we're called out for most here
- Fitting A2P-certified locks or cylinders to meet an insurance requirement.
- Door reinforcement and frame strengthening before a long absence.
- Securing secondary access: service doors, courtyards, basements.
Our prices in this area
The same prices as everywhere else in our service area: travel is already included, and it's the arrival time that varies between areas, never the price.
| Door opening | €110 incl. VAT |
| Lock replacement | €140 incl. VAT |
| Door reinforcement | €1,070 incl. VAT |
| Multi-point lock | €420 incl. VAT |
| Securing after a break-in | €180 incl. VAT |
How a call-out works
- 1
You call or message
Describe the door and the situation. On the phone, or in writing on WhatsApp, you get the price of the job and a realistic arrival time for your street — not an unverifiable promise.
- 2
The tradesperson comes and assesses
On site they check the lock type and the state of the door, confirm the least destructive method available, and have the amount agreed before touching anything.
- 3
Work, invoice and guarantee
The job is done, tested in front of you, and billed at the agreed amount. The invoice itemises hardware and labour — the document your insurer or landlord will ask for.
What doesn't change, whatever the area
On site in under 30 minutes, depending on the area
Someone sets off the moment you call — day or night, weekends and public holidays included.
The amount is settled on the phone
You know what you'll pay before anyone travels, and that is the figure you settle once the job is done.
A qualified, insured tradesperson
You speak to the person handling your job, from the first call through to the invoice.
Everything is in writing before we start
A detailed quote before work, whatever the amount, under the French regulations of 24/01/2017.
Guarantee on our installations
Every installation is guaranteed. Exact terms are given with your written quote.
What we do in the area
Frequently asked questions
What level of protection before a long absence?
It depends on real exposure, not a catalogue. A visit establishes what deserves reinforcing — often the secondary ways in rather than the front door — and what doesn't. That's the opposite of selling armour plating by default.
Is the quote enough for my insurer?
Usually yes, followed by the invoice. Both name the hardware fitted, its brand and its A2P certification with the number of locking points: exactly what an insurer asks for when handling a claim.
Which certification will satisfy my insurer?
Look at the "protection measures" clause in your policy: it usually names a number of locking points and an A2P grade. The quote states exactly what was fitted and its certification, so you can forward it to the insurer as is.
What should be secured before a long absence?
The weak point is rarely the front door: it's the secondary ways in — service doors, ground-floor windows, courtyard access. A visit identifies what genuinely needs reinforcing and what doesn't, which is the opposite of selling reinforcement by default.
Worth reading before you call
Our guides are written to be useful even if you end up calling someone else.
Nearby areas
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