OUR GUARANTEED FIXED PRICES
As a fair locksmith service in Munich, we offer transparent and favorable fixed prices:
| Time | 8 - 18 | 18 - 22 | 22 - 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mo - Fr | 52,- € | 82,- € | 95,- € |
| Sa | 95,- € | 95,- € | 125,- € |
| So & holiday | 125,- € | 125,-€ | 125,-€ |
The prices listed here are our guaranteed fixed prices, which apply to the unlocking of doors that have been pulled shut or slammed shut - without self-locking mechanism. Of course, you are also welcome to contact us if you need a price inquiry for another locksmith activity. After describing your problem, we will also make you a fixed price offer that is as cheap as it is fair!
Locksmith in district 22 (Munich-Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied)
In district 22 Munich-Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied (district parts: Alt-Aubing, Aubing-South and Lochhausen), in the west of the state capital, the Amper unlocking service by Mario Pichelmaier is available to you as an emergency locksmith service in case of locked or accidentally closed doors. Even if you need a fast and professional lock replacement, we as an experienced and customer-oriented locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied are happy to be there for you as quickly as possible. Our technicians are well trained and friendly. They master their craft perfectly and are always happy to receive your call!
Fast, precise and available around the clock
One of our competent technicians drives out immediately after your order and will be at your location in about 30 minutes. Of course, they bring the best professional locksmith tools to open your door again without damage with craftsmanship and precision.
As a real emergency locksmith service, we are not only available 24/7 but also respond immediately. There are no waiting lists with Amper unlocking service. This means you do not need to make an appointment to receive professional help such as non-destructive door opening or lock replacement!
We are also available on weekends and public holidays! You can contact us at any time when you are standing in front of a door you can no longer open on your own. As a very experienced locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, we know very well that people can lock themselves out at any time of the day or night. Contacting locksmiths that are closed at the time of emergency makes little sense!
24 hours a day, including Sundays and public holidays, our locksmith Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied is available at
089 / 512 34 111
089 / 512 34 111
on standby. Within about 30 minutes one of our friendly technicians will be at your location and solve your problem.
Locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied with affordable fixed pricing
Another advantage of our locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, which has been active for three generations, is that we work with fair fixed prices. Just ask during your call, after describing your situation, how much our service will cost. We will then give you a fixed price that is guaranteed to be honored.
We do not need tricks or hidden costs to stay in the market. For three generations we have relied on transparency, best service and fair fixed prices. If we didn’t, we would likely no longer exist! So call us if you want to avoid cost traps. Amper unlocking service is an honest and trustworthy company!
A locksmith service with a long tradition!
As mentioned, we are a locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied that has existed for three generations. We can therefore proudly say that we have a lot of tradition and know-how.
The locksmith craft was started by Johann Pichelmaier, the grandfather of today’s owner Mario. Johann also developed a locksmith tool that was patented and widely used for many years. His son Herbert followed in his footsteps and passed all his knowledge on to Mario, who now successfully runs Amper unlocking service.
If you are looking for a highly experienced locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied who knows exactly what to do with locked or closed doors, you are in the right place. Thanks to our expertise, we can complete over 99% of door openings without any damage.
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Security analysis and installation of high-quality locking systems
Our experienced locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied also helps you if you want to better protect your home or business from burglars and vandals. Our technicians are highly skilled in security analysis. Based on these analyses, we create a customized security concept featuring high-quality branded products such as BKS, ASSA ABLOY, BASI, IKON, DOM, KABA, BURGWÄCHTER, ISEO, GERA, EVVA, ABUS and others.
After choosing the appropriate security products and systems, we install them professionally on doors, windows or entry points. Feel free to contact us anytime regarding burglary protection. Our technicians will advise you competently and personally. Today, good security is more important than ever.
The district of Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied
The district Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied is Munich’s district number 22. With around 34 square kilometers, it is the largest district in Munich, but with only about 1,355 inhabitants per square kilometer, it has the lowest population density.
The district features large green, agricultural and forest areas. Popular spots include Böhmerweiher and Langwieder See. The new district of Freiham is currently being developed southwest of the area.
Also working for authorities and public institutions!
We also want to point out that as locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, we do not only serve private customers but also companies, institutions and public authorities. We regularly work with police departments in Upper Bavaria when emergency door openings are required.
We also assist tax offices, customs authorities and other public institutions. These assignments can sometimes be sensitive and require us to act as witnesses in addition to providing locksmith services.
Veterinary offices also call us when animals are suspected to be neglected or mistreated and need to be rescued. These cases are often emotionally demanding, but we are always glad to help quickly and professionally.
All of these institutions would not trust us if we were not reliable and fair. Call us anytime if you need a trustworthy locksmith service.
24 hours a day, including Sundays and holidays, our locksmith Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied is available at
089 / 512 34 111
089 / 512 34 111
on standby. Within about 30 minutes one of our friendly technicians will arrive.
Fair locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied: against fraud and overcharging!
As a professional locksmith service we focus on transparency, fairness and customer satisfaction. When we give you a fixed price on the phone, it is binding. No exceptions.
Unfortunately, there are many dishonest providers in the industry who lure customers with very low starting prices that later increase with hidden fees. Sometimes customers are charged hundreds or even over 1,000 euros for a simple door opening.
Please be careful when choosing a locksmith. Make sure you choose a reputable provider with fair fixed prices and no hidden costs.
Proof of authorization
We would like to point out that as a professional locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied we only open doors for persons who can prove that they are authorized to access the property. Therefore, we require valid proof of authorization before any door opening.
This can usually be done by showing an ID card with the correct address. If no proof is available before the door opening, we may involve the police.
If you do not want police presence, we can proceed with the opening but require proof immediately afterward. If no proof is provided, we will inform the police.
Locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied: no waiting list!
Our locksmith service is not a regular business with opening hours. We are a true emergency service available 24/7 with no waiting lists.
After your call and description of the situation, you receive a fixed price. If you accept, the technician will immediately travel to your location and perform a non-destructive door opening or lock replacement.
We typically arrive within 30 to 45 minutes. This is especially important in emergencies such as locked-in children or dangerous situations like a stove left on.
Opening of all types of locks
Our locksmith service is experienced and highly skilled. We not only open doors but also other types of locks such as garage locks, safes, bicycle locks, mailbox locks, drawers, cabinets and more.
No matter what type of lock or situation, we are ready to help quickly with the right tools and expertise.
Contact us anytime for fast and professional assistance. After accepting our fixed price, we will arrive within 30 to 45 minutes in most cases.
FAQs about our services as a customer-friendly locksmith Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied
How can I better protect my property in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied against burglary?
By installing the following hardware and security products, you can better protect your residential or commercial property in the Munich district of Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied against burglary:
1. Outdoor Lighting
Ensure that your outdoor lighting supports burglary prevention. Many police stations officially recommend having bright outdoor lighting because thieves prefer to operate in the dark.
2. Motion Sensors
For intelligent and preventive outdoor lighting, motion sensors can be very useful. When the motion sensor is triggered, many thieves and burglars immediately flee.
3. Alarm System
Are you the owner of a more exclusive house or villa in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied? In this case, it is recommended to install a reliable alarm system. Ideally, choose an alarm system that can immediately transmit information and alarms via an emergency call center to the nearest police station. It is best to consult an alarm system expert individually and in detail about your options.
4. Video Cameras
In addition to installing an alarm system, installing video cameras also makes sense to prevent burglaries. However, regarding the topic of “video camera,” it is important not to record excessively large areas. Otherwise, one of your neighbors may object.
5. Security Locks for Main and Secondary Entrance Doors
To ensure that the locks on your main and secondary entrance doors cannot be easily “picked,” it is very important not to use just any cheap locks but high-quality security locks made from durable materials. Ideally, consult a certified security expert or specialist so that you can find the best and safest locks for your needs.
6. Additional Locks for Entrance Doors
To significantly improve the door security of your property in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, it is also advisable to have additional door locks installed on the most important entrance doors. Particularly noteworthy in this context is the installation of a sturdy crossbar lock, which is also commonly referred to as an armored bar lock.
7. Security Fittings and Door Handle Sets Made of Steel
You can further improve the burglary protection of your property in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied by installing security fittings and door handle sets made of steel or stainless steel. Door handles should effectively prevent the cylinder core from being pulled out. High-quality door escutcheons can help with this.
8. Profile Cylinders with Drill and Core Pull Protection
When using profile cylinders for exterior or entrance doors, it is essential to use models that provide reliable drill and core pull protection. If a cylinder can be drilled out without difficulty, burglars will have an easy time using a high-quality drill to gain access to your apartment or house in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied.
9. Window Handles with Locks
If you want to make your property in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied safer against burglary, please focus not only on improving door security but also on professionally increasing window security. One measure that can make your windows safer is installing lockable window handles. Locked windows are significantly more difficult to overcome than those that are not secured!
10. Robust Window Grilles
Basement windows should be equipped with robust window grilles to improve window security. Installing window grilles is also often recommended for many ground-floor windows.
11. Security Films for Glass Doors and Windows
Does your property have several large glass panes or glass doors? To prevent burglars from simply entering the property after breaking a pane, it is advisable to use security films. Security film for windows or glass doors keeps the glass shards together after impact. This prevents the uninvited guest from entering immediately and generally causes them to flee.
12. Anti-Pry Protection
To prevent your easily accessible windows from simply being pried open, it is recommended to install effective anti-pry protection. This way, burglars do not have the opportunity to use special tools to pry open your windows and quickly gain access to your property in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied.
The above list of security measures is not complete. A healthy and well-thought-out combination of the measures mentioned above and similar measures will significantly improve the burglary protection of your residential or commercial property in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied. Feel free to seek competent and detailed advice from our security team! We are already looking forward to hearing from you!
What are the strengths of the locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied by Mario Pichelmaier?
The locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied by Mario Pichelmaier particularly stands out with the following qualities and characteristics:
- Fast response time: Especially in the case of door openings, it is usually extremely important that the work is started and completed as quickly as possible. After all, who wants to stand in front of a locked apartment or house door longer than necessary? For this reason, we always strive to reach your location in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied as quickly as possible. As a rule, we arrive within no later than half an hour after receiving your phone order to begin the non-destructive door opening.
- Fixed-price guarantee: We offer all of our locksmith services, especially non-destructive door opening, in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied at a binding and competitive fixed price. Thanks to our fixed-price guarantee, our customers have complete price certainty and can be confident that they will not fall into a cost trap.
- Quality craftsmanship and tradition: Mario Pichelmaier comes from a genuine family of craftsmen and locksmiths. Even grandfather Johann and father Herbert worked as locksmiths before Mario’s time. It is also particularly noteworthy that one of Mario’s ancestors participated in the redesign of the roof of the famous and world-renowned Neuschwanstein Castle.
- 24/7 emergency locksmith service: Our locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied is not an ordinary lock-opening service, but a true 24/7 emergency locksmith service that offers damage-free emergency door openings at any time of day, every day of the year. We are available for our customers around the clock—even on weekends and public holidays!
- Cooperation with public authorities: Thanks to our customer-friendly business policy, our locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied is also widely known among public authorities and institutions. Numerous offices, such as police departments, customs offices, tax offices, judicial authorities, and others, commission us for locksmith work they require during their operations.
The locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied by Mario Pichelmaier is a reliable, honest, and trustworthy lock-opening service that places the highest value on achieving the greatest possible customer satisfaction.
What services does the locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied by Mario Pichelmaier offer?
The following services are among our main services. In addition to these services, we also offer others that fall within the scope of a classic locksmith service.
- Standard door opening without damage
Standard door opening refers to opening an entrance door that has merely slammed shut or been accidentally pulled closed (without an automatic locking mechanism). This type of door opening is the most common form. If you require such a standard door opening, you are exactly in the right place, as in more than 99% of cases we can provide non-destructive work. At any time and at a guaranteed fixed price.
- Professional opening of a locked entrance door
In addition to standard door opening, we also offer the more complex and time-consuming opening of locked entrance doors. Such a door opening is required if, for example, your key breaks in the lock or is lost. Defects and breakages of lock or cylinder components (due to wear and tear) may also require professional opening of a locked entrance door.
With the best professional equipment, our skilled employees get to work to carry out non-destructive door opening here as well. In most cases, we succeed. After successfully opening the door, we restore all door, lock, and locking cylinder components so that damage is no longer visible.
Work related to door locks
Whether profile cylinder lock, warded lock, or electronic lock: our team can professionally and expertly carry out all work related to door locks. For repair, installation, or replacement work, we carry the right quality tools, so you can contact us for any lock-related work.
As with our door openings, we offer our professional lock services at a guaranteed fixed price. This price is communicated to you in a specific amount before commissioning and is strictly adhered to after the work is completed. Our locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied works with a fixed-price guarantee.
- Work related to locking cylinders / profile cylinders
Would you like to install a double cylinder on your front door? Or a half cylinder on your garage door? The team around Mario Pichelmaier can professionally install both single-sided and double-sided locking cylinders.
Do you require the professional installation of an emergency and hazard cylinder? We can also support you competently with this project. The advantage of the emergency and hazard cylinder is that it can still be operated even if a key is already inserted from the inside. For this reason, it is often used in care facilities because elderly people often forget to remove the key from the key channel. This allows emergency responders to access the respective residential unit even when the key remains inserted from inside.
Installation of door knobs, door handles, and fittings
We not only professionally install locks and locking cylinders of every type but also door knobs, door handles, and fittings. Design, material, type, and model play only a minor role, as we are highly familiar with all common handle sets and door fittings.
We also specialize in the professional installation of anti-panic locks and anti-panic fittings. These hardware components are required for escape doors and emergency exits so that people can leave public buildings quickly and without having to think too much during a mass panic situation.
- Installation of door closers
One product from the world of locking technology that we highly recommend installing is the door closer. Thanks to professional mechanics, the door closer can automatically close a door that has just been opened by a person. This automatic closing process offers several advantages. On the one hand, it ensures greater energy efficiency; on the other hand, it effectively reduces noise. Door closers are also important for fire protection, which is why fire doors must be equipped with a door closer.
If you need the professional and flawless installation of a door closer, you have come to the right place. For installation, it does not matter whether it is a floor spring door closer, an articulated arm door closer, or a slide rail door closer. Our locksmiths are highly familiar with all common products, models, and versions and can professionally install any door closer.
- Improvement of burglary protection
Have you been thinking for a long time about making your property in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied safer against burglars and now finally want to put it into action? Then you have come to exactly the right place. We specialize not only in creating vulnerability analyses and security concepts but also in procuring all security hardware and professionally installing it.
As a locksmith service that has been active in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied for many years, we have a pleasantly large network consisting of partners, quality manufacturers, suppliers, security companies, and more. If you need not only high-quality locking technology products but also alarm systems, outdoor lighting, motion sensors, CCTV products, and similar solutions, you have come to the right place.
When it comes to burglary protection, we focus on highly professional and tailor-made solution concepts. Feel free to receive personal and individual advice from us—preferably on-site so we can take a closer look at your property in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied during the first appointment.
Fast repair of burglary damage
Do you need a locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied as quickly as possible because you discovered that your home has been broken into and damage has occurred to door(s) and/or window(s)? We are happy to help and eliminate the most severe damage quickly and effectively. After a burglary, it is not only very important to be able to call the police but also to have a reliable locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied that handles professional burglary damage repair.
- Installation of master key systems
Do you manage a building and are looking for a reliable and experienced provider who can handle the professional installation of a new master key system? The team around Mario Pichelmaier is predestined for this task because we are highly experienced not only with small but especially with large locking systems.
For larger buildings such as company buildings or universities, it is important that the master key system can represent multiple access areas. In principle, only the grand master key system, also called a GHS system, is suitable here. The grand master key can lock every cylinder in the locking system. In addition, there are master keys that can only operate locking cylinders for specific areas or zones.
Before deciding on a specific locking system, detailed professional advice is essential. Feel free to contact us and receive professional consultation from our experts! Quick decisions are not a good idea when it comes to “master key systems.”
Installation of mailbox systems
We not only handle the professional installation of locking systems but also the professional installation of mailbox systems. For mailbox systems, for example, you can choose between freestanding models and wall-mounted systems. Another important distinguishing criterion is whether the system should be combined with the doorbell system or not.
Since there are many different versions and models, it definitely makes sense to receive competent and detailed advice from a true professional when it comes to “mailbox systems.”
- Effective opening of safes, cabinets, bicycle locks, and more
As an experienced locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, we are not only experts in opening entrance doors. We can also assist you with the effective and professional opening of safes, drawers, cabinets, bicycle locks, padlocks, mailbox locks, and other types of locks. We carry the right professional tools for every lock-related task.
With safes and strongboxes, it is usually impossible to avoid cutting open the object. For this reason, we have high-quality cutting tools to effectively open all types of safes. Bolt cutters, lock picks, picking tools, and many other instruments are also included in our toolkits and service vehicles so that we can carry out every task as precisely and professionally as possible.
As you can see: if you need a professional and experienced locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, you have come to the right place. We are happy to offer all of the services mentioned above (and similar services) at a guaranteed fixed price. Feel free to contact us for a non-binding offer!
What characteristics make a locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied an emergency locksmith service?
A genuine emergency locksmith service for the Munich district of Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied can generally stand out with the following characteristics (USPs):
- 24/7 Emergency Service: As the term “emergency locksmith service” already suggests, an emergency locksmith service offers a 24/7 emergency service that is ideally available around the clock on all 365 days of the year.
- Immediate dispatch / short response time: Another USP (unique selling point) of an emergency locksmith service is that it departs immediately after being commissioned and can therefore impress with an extremely short response time. Especially in emergencies, a short or fast response time is of great importance. If speed is essential, it is highly recommended to contact a specialized emergency locksmith service for Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied that does not simply place your name on an appointment list to be processed in chronological order.
- Excellent local knowledge: The locksmiths of a professional emergency locksmith service also impress with excellent local knowledge. They know every shortcut and alternate route. In case of traffic jams or heavy traffic, they are able to find other, faster routes to keep waiting times within reasonable limits.
- Non-destructive door opening with effective professional tools: Since emergency door opening is one of the absolute core services of an emergency locksmith service, it is a true specialist in non-destructive door openings. The fact that it can open almost any door without damage is partly due to having high-quality and effective professional tools for door openings. Conventional locksmith services are usually specialized in services other than emergency door opening and therefore do not have nearly as many specialized tools available for door openings as professional emergency locksmith services.
Are you an officially registered and approved locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
Yes, that's us. Both our headquarters in Olching and our branch office on Pestalozzistraße in Munich are officially registered, approved, and licensed. We also possess all the necessary qualifications to provide the services we offer. This includes all services related to emergency exit doors, fire doors, smoke control doors, and similar doors. For these types of work, it's crucial to be able to rely on a highly competent and experienced locksmith service in Munich's Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied district.
What requirements must I fulfill in order to request a door opening service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
Before we can provide you with a specific fixed-price offer for your non-destructive door opening in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, it is fundamentally important that you describe your emergency situation to us as precisely as possible. Please do not leave out any important details so that we can get a clear picture and calculate a fair total price based on your description.
Some consumers simply leave out important details, for example that they already attempted to open the door themselves in an amateurish and improper manner before our arrival. As a rule, such attempts cause damage that makes the door opening by a professional more difficult and therefore creates additional work. This additional work must be paid for separately, just like the repair of the damage caused by the self-attempt.
The second important requirement is presenting proof that demonstrates your authorization to access the residential unit whose door is to be opened. This proof is known as proof of authorization or proof of identity. You can provide this easily: simply show us an ID document that contains the correct address.
Sometimes it happens that our customers, standing in front of a locked or slammed apartment door, are unable to present an ID. In this situation, we allow the following procedure: We first unlock your door, and then you show us the proof of authorization immediately after the successful door opening. In this case, the proof can also be provided by showing an invoice with your name and the correct address or your rental agreement.
Are you unable or unwilling to show us proof of identity even after the door has been opened? In this case, as a properly operating locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, we are obligated to contact Police Station 45 Munich (Pasing) and inform them of this situation. This is because there is a risk that we may have granted access to a residential unit to someone who is not authorized to enter.
What does it cost for non-destructive door opening in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
The costs for damage-free door opening in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied depend on which specific type of door opening must be carried out. Is it a locked door? Or has your apartment door simply slammed shut? And if your apartment door has only slammed shut or been pulled closed: Does it have a self-locking mechanism or not?
These and similar questions must first be clarified before we can provide you with a fixed-price offer. All details are important here. Some people “forget” to mention that before contacting us, they made an amateur attempt to open the door themselves, which resulted in damage to the door and/or lock. Since such damage makes the professional door opening more difficult, the work process becomes more complex and therefore more expensive.
We assume that your door opening in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied is a normal standard door opening. In other words: your apartment door has accidentally slammed shut and does not have a self-locking mechanism (automatic locking). If the damage-free door opening is carried out by our locksmith on weekdays (Monday to Friday) between 08:00 AM and 06:00 PM, you only pay €52 plus VAT for the work itself. In addition, there is €48 plus VAT for our travel costs. In total, this amounts to €100 net or €119 gross.
If the standard door opening is carried out after 06:00 PM, on weekends, and/or on a public holiday, additional flat-rate charges will apply. You can find these charges in our fixed-price table.
To ensure that you do not experience any unpleasant surprises, we will always provide you with the fixed price applicable to your door opening before you place your order. This includes all surcharges and additional costs, should any apply. As a fair and customer-friendly locksmith service Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, we rely on maximum transparency and open communication. Because satisfied customers are extremely important to us as a professional provider.
Which means of communication should I use to arrange for a door unlocking service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
For the fastest response, we recommend using your smartphone or mobile device. As a 24/7 emergency locksmith service, you can reach us by phone anytime and explain the situation and the emergency service you require. One of our on-duty employees will answer your call and provide expert advice.
If the locksmith service you need won't be available for a few days, you can also contact us by email at info@schluesseldienst-muenchen.de. We check our emails several times a day, but not every minute. You can generally reach us much faster via mobile device or phone.
We no longer accept orders via fax, as we consider this method of communication outdated.
When can you begin with non-destructive door opening in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
Since we are a genuine emergency lockout service for the Munich district of Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, we want to begin the non-destructive door opening for you as quickly as possible. As a rule, we arrive within approximately half an hour. The reasons why we can reach you so quickly are as follows:
1. With us, you do not first need to schedule an appointment before we drive to your location. Immediately after you place your order, we set off directly to your location in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied. Other locksmith services work with appointment and waiting lists. In such cases, waiting times can be extremely long depending on how many customers are already listed.
2. Our emergency lockout service always employs several locksmiths simultaneously. If one locksmith is already assigned to another job, we can easily send another qualified locksmith to your location.
3. Due to our many years of work in Munich, we have excellent local knowledge. Even in unfavorable traffic conditions, our locksmiths know the right shortcuts and alternative routes to reach you as quickly as possible despite traffic jams or slow-moving traffic.
4. As an emergency locksmith service, we operate around the clock. This means you do not need to wait until we officially open. You can call us in the middle of the night and request a damage-free door opening. After receiving your order, we will head immediately to your address in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied.
Conventional locksmith services generally have significantly longer response times than genuine emergency locksmith services. Therefore, if speed is essential, it is highly advisable to hire an emergency lockout service for Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied!
How long does the actual door opening process take in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
Just like the question about the costs of a damage-free door opening, the question about the duration of the actual work process for the door opening depends on what exactly needs to be done and what type of door opening service you require from us. The standard door opening, in which an accidentally pulled shut or suddenly slammed entrance door (without self-locking) needs to be opened, is completed “quickly and easily.” In this case, the actual work process only takes a few minutes. Sometimes the door can even be opened again within a few seconds.
Doors with defects or firmly locked entrance doors, on the other hand, require a little more care, precision, expertise, and time. Especially when the latch or bolt is broken, professional competence and patience are required. However, other signs of wear can also result in a working time of well over an hour.
A longer working time is to be expected in the following cases:
- Worn key whose “teeth” can no longer move the tumbler pins inside the cylinder core into the correct position and therefore can no longer rotate the core
- Worn tumbler pins inside the cylinder core that also block the rotation
- Worn / defective lock follower
- Worn / defective locking cam
- Warped strike plate
- Additional defects in components inside the lock case or locking cylinder
The door opening in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied is taking significantly longer than expected. Will the invoice amount be higher because of this?
That depends entirely on why the door opening in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied is taking significantly longer than expected. Is it simply because our locksmith is having some difficulty finding the right technique to open your apartment door? Or is the door opening taking longer because the lock is jammed or another defect—one that we did not know about or could not have known about—is causing additional work?
In the first case, the invoice amount will not be higher. In the second case, we reserve the right to charge for the additional work involved if you did not describe the situation and your emergency accurately.
It is not uncommon for consumers to attempt a forceful door opening before contacting a locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied and commissioning a professional door opening service. Unfortunately, these forceful opening attempts often cause significant damage to the door or locking mechanism. This damage then results in considerable additional work.
If the forceful opening attempt is not disclosed to us and we immediately see upon arrival that the door to be opened or the lock installed on that door is damaged, we will adjust the fixed price accordingly.
Do you accept authorizations for my door opening service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
Yes, we accept authorizations or powers of attorney, provided that they are created in a legally correct manner and contain all important details and information required for their validity. For example, the purpose of the authorization should be stated in detail in the document. The name and signature of the principal are also required components of the power of attorney. Naturally, the name of the authorized representative must also appear in the document.
As with normal door openings, the rule for door openings with a power of attorney is that all access authorizations must be available. In the case of representation, the principal must provide proof of authorization in advance. Alternatively, they may give the authorized representative a signed copy of their ID showing the correct address. This document would be sufficient as proof of access authorization and therefore also serve as proof of identity.
If you do not yet have a template for your power of attorney, you are welcome to contact us by email. Our email address is: info@schluesseldienst-muenchen.de. We will gladly send you a professional sample so that you can create your power of attorney in a legally correct manner.
When does my liability insurance cover locksmith work in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
Liability insurance is intended to cover costs and step in for the insured person when they have caused damage to a third party through negligent actions. This means that your liability insurance pays for locksmith work if, for example, you accidentally damaged a lock or a door that belongs to a third party. A classic example in this context is also the loss of a key, which results in the replacement of a locking cylinder or lock. If a third party’s lock must be replaced, your liability insurance will cover the costs for you.
Attention: In most liability insurance contracts, the maximum coverage amount is limited. If this limit is not set high enough, larger damages may result in you having to cover a significant portion of the costs yourself. Therefore, make sure that your maximum coverage amount is sufficiently high—especially if you carry master keys or even grand master keys.
Tip: Before contacting a locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied and commissioning specific locksmith work that your liability insurance might cover, you should first call your insurance provider. Find out which exact procedure you must follow so that your insurance ultimately covers the costs. Procedural mistakes may result in your insurer refusing payment. This makes it all the more important to follow your insurer’s prescribed process exactly.
When will my home insurance cover the cost of opening a door in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
If you have a standard home contents insurance policy without any additional coverage, it's unlikely that your policy will cover damage-free door opening in Munich's Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied district. However, if you own a condominium or a homeowner with a home protection policy, the situation is quite different. In this case, your policy may very well cover damage-free door opening by a professional locksmith.
Even with home contents insurance, it's crucial to contact your insurance company first to understand the exact procedure and requirements stipulated by the policy before contacting and hiring a locksmith in Munich's Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied district. Most insurers require that only an official partner locksmith be used for reimbursement, and no other service. If you use a locksmith that isn't one of your insurance company's official partners, the insurer may refuse to cover the costs. This would be extremely annoying, especially if your insurer would readily step in for you if the prescribed procedure had been followed.
Do I need to sign a contract so that you can unlock the door in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
No, with our locksmith service in Munich's Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied district, you don't need to sign a contract for us to provide you with professional door unlocking services. Your verbal acceptance of our offer is perfectly sufficient. Simply describe the situation and the locksmith services you require over the phone. We will then calculate a fixed price for you. If this fixed price is acceptable to you, then placing your order over the phone is all that's needed.
We know that some unscrupulous operators in and around Munich pressure you to sign a contract before they begin any locksmith work. As experienced providers, we can only advise you: Only sign contracts that you fully understand! If the contract presented to you contains clauses that are completely opaque, it's best to refrain from using their services.
If a locksmith physically pressures you—yes, unfortunately, this does happen—to get you to sign a contract, there's only one thing to do: Immediately call the police station responsible for your district. According to newspaper reports, it is not uncommon for disreputable locksmiths to become "physical" and aggressive.
Can I cancel the already commissioned door opening service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied free of charge?
If you cancel the requested door opening service immediately after placing the order and before we have even set off for your location in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, the cancellation is free of charge. If we have already departed when you cancel, we will generally charge a flat-rate travel fee of €48 (net). If we have already arrived at your address in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, the previously agreed-upon fixed price will be charged.
Only contact us to request a non-destructive door opening if you are absolutely certain that your apartment key will not suddenly turn up or that you will not be able to regain access to your apartment by other means. Please compare prices before placing a binding order.
Which locksmith services in my apartment in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied must my landlord cover?
If, as a tenant in your apartment in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, you require professional locksmith services due to defects or signs of wear and tear, these costs are generally to be paid by your landlord. The following cases are common in this context:
- The latch of your lock is broken and blocks the door because it is “stuck” in the strike plate. (= Broken latch)
- The bolt of your lock is broken, which means you can no longer unlock your entrance door. (= Broken bolt)
- The strike plate has become so warped due to years of wear and tear that you can no longer open your entrance door.
- The tumbler pins or pin springs are so worn that the correct arrangement inside the cylinder core for key rotation can no longer be achieved.
- The cam or lock follower is worn out or defective.
In all these and many similar cases, your landlord bears the costs for the necessary locksmith services in your apartment in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied. Additional cases (or special cases) may also be covered by your rental agreement.
However, you must bear the costs for the locksmith services you require if neither wear, deterioration, nor defects are the reason for needing the locksmith services. If you accidentally lock yourself out (due to negligence / absent-mindedness), your landlord has absolutely nothing to do with it.
How useful is a do-it-yourself door opening in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
From our point of view, a do-it-yourself door opening only makes sense if you have in-depth locksmith knowledge yourself and possess the best specialized locksmith tools, which you also have on hand and can use for the door opening. In all other cases, a do-it-yourself door opening is too risky, as improper unlocking attempts can quickly cause damage to the door frame, profile cylinder, or lock.
There are numerous tutorials, blog articles, and guides on the vast expanse of the World Wide Web that suggest you could attempt a door opening on your own. Admittedly, some instructions and tutorials are really well made. What is often missing, however, is a clear indication that self-attempted door openings can also quickly cause damage. We consider this omission of the warning to be negligent.
As a long-established and experienced locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, we often arrive at locations where we can immediately see that there have been unprofessional and improper self-attempts before our arrival. With our trained eyes, we quickly recognize damage to door frames, profile cylinders, and/or locks. In such cases, the customer ends up with a “double damage.” On the one hand, the door opening is more complex, which means additional work is charged. On the other hand, the damage caused by the self-attempt must also be repaired and paid for.
Attempting to open the door yourself as a layperson is therefore not particularly sensible. It is much smarter to contact a professional locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied that can offer non-destructive door opening at a guaranteed fixed price.
Will you issue me an invoice after the door has been opened in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
Yes, after we have successfully opened your door in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, we will issue you an official invoice. This will contain all the invoice details that should be found on a legally compliant invoice in Germany.
Do I have to be of legal age to commission you to open a door in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
Ja, das müssen Sie. Wir nehmen keine Aufträge von Personen entgegen, die das 18. Lebensjahr noch nicht erreicht haben. Wir machen keine Ausnahme bei dieser Regelung.
What measures allow you to carry out non-destructive door openings in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
The following measures and reasons enable us to successfully perform non-destructive door openings in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied:
Clear working procedures: Our team is well-coordinated and highly trained. For every type of door opening, we have defined clear, successful working procedures and processes. We are also continuously working to expand and improve our processes and guidelines. For this reason, we regularly attend training courses, workshops, and seminars on various topics in the field of locking and security technology.
Exclusive use of high-quality professional tools: Another important reason why we can perform non-destructive door openings in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied is that we exclusively use high-quality professional equipment and tools. Our drills, electric devices, lock picks, bolt cutters, angle grinders, picking instruments, and more come from renowned brand manufacturers. We aim to approach every locksmith task as precisely and accurately as possible. In our view, this is not possible with low-quality, cheap tools.
Calmness and a cool head: Even in hectic or critical situations, we always maintain a cool head. Thanks to our experience and in-depth know-how, we know what to do in every situation to ensure a fast and efficient emergency door opening. We always stay calm, which is why it has never happened that we were unable to open a door.
Tradition and routine: Mario Pichelmaier, owner of the Amper locksmith service, has already been working as a locksmith in the 3rd generation. Before him, both his father Herbert and grandfather Johann were active in the locksmith trade. Mario has learned a great deal from his ancestors. Tradition and routine are highly valued at the Amper locksmith service.
Best basic training: All our employees have received excellent basic training and are skilled craftsmen. Owner Mario Pichelmaier ensures that every hand movement is precise and that each employee is fully capable of professionally carrying out any type of door opening.
These five reasons are the main factors why we, as a locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied, are able to open both locked and accidentally closed/slammed entrance doors without causing damage.
What tricks can I use to recognize a fraudulent locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied?
With the following tips and tricks, you can quickly identify a fraudulent locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied:
1. A dishonest locksmith operating in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied will under no circumstances provide you with a concrete, binding total price before starting the work. Instead, they try to lure you into a cost trap with a seemingly cheap starting price. After the work is done, you will be shocked by completely excessive additional flat rates and extra charges. Therefore, only assign a locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied that gives you a guaranteed fixed price before starting the work.
2. Fraudulent operators often work from cities that are not actually within the service area. Many intermediaries are, for example, based in the Ruhr area or in larger cities outside Bavaria. Therefore, before hiring a locksmith, check the website’s legal notice (imprint). Is it really a local provider? Or are you dealing with an intermediary who is most likely trying to rip you off?
3. Another good tip is to pay attention to authentic website appearances. While scammers often invest a lot of money in a “perfect website appearance,” local providers ensure their websites look authentic. Check whether the locksmith website includes genuine images, for example of the owner and team. Also read the “About us” page. Does it feel authentic? Does it include meaningful information about values, company history, and philosophy? Or only generic marketing content?
4. Untrustworthy locksmith services also do not work with official authorities or institutions. Reputable ones, however, do. Look for official seals and memberships on locksmith websites. The more cooperations a locksmith service in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied has, the more professional and trustworthy it is.
5. Local providers offering fair-priced door opening services in Munich Aubing-Lochhausen-Langwied usually have local phone numbers. You should be alarmed if you only find a toll-free 0800 number or a mobile number on the website.
With these tips and tricks, you should have no problem distinguishing a reputable locksmith service from a fraudulent one. However, the most important tip remains: always look for a fixed-price guarantee!