IMA Locksmith
Southampton, Hampshire
Checkatrade member since February 2023
Services
- Digital Smart Door Lock Installation
- Doors Opened / Unlocked
- Emergency Locksmith Service
- Lock Fitting
- Lock Repair
- Security Door Locks
- Snap Locks
Customer Reviews
Write a review9.93 /10
Based on 10 reviews over the past 12 months
Quality of work
9.9
Reliability
9.9
Communication
10
What customers are saying
AI-generated from customer reviews over last 24 months
Customers consistently describe this locksmith as exceptionally responsive, professional, and polite. He is frequently praised for the high standard of his work, solving problems quickly and efficiently.
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Reviews (204)
10 Richard to the rescue!!
Posted 15 April
Job location: SO19During a great predicament at work, Richard swiftly arrived and got us all sorted. Swift resolution and really nice bloke. Thank you!!- JJudy F
10 Lock replacement
Posted 04 April
Very pleased with the high quality of the work and the service provided. Excellent job at a competitive price. Would definitely recomend.Verified reviewerJob location: SO45 - LLiz C
10 Fitting a new lock where key was jammed in the lock
Posted 24 March
Richard was very good, he responded quickly and solved our issue effectively. Happy to recommend and very grateful.Verified reviewerJob location: SO40 - DDaniel B
9.33 Changed lock and handle
Posted 30 September 2025
Job location: SO40Easy to deal with, very quick and extremely happy with job provided 10 Trusted Locksmith
Posted 13 August 2025
Richard arrived promptly, polite, even offered to remove his shoes . Very quickly found the problem, now sorted.Verified reviewerJob location: PO1410 Efficient and very nice man
Posted 30 July 2025
Richard text me first thing to confirm appointment. Arrived on time and was quick and efficient and was really polite. I would definitely recommend this locksmith.Verified reviewerJob location: SO15
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Company Info
Owner
Mr Richard Cullin
Sole Trader
3 years on Checkatrade
VAT Registered
No
Welcome to IMA Locksmith, my name is Richard Cullin... Why Choose Me...well, when you call IMA Locksmith you will be speaking directly with me, a professional locksmith with over 35 years business experience and not a call centre.
Customer Service is paramount to my Business, and the IMA Locksmith ethos is
VALUE, INTEGRITY, SERVICE...
Providing Professional services to residential and commercial customers throughout Southampton and all the SO postcodes.
Services include:
- Non-Destructive Gain Entry
- Broken Key Extraction
- Upvc Window Locks
- Lock Replacements
- Door Realignments
- Key Cutting on site
- Anti Snap Cylinders fitted as Standard
- British Standard BS3621 Insurance Approved Locks
- Digital Locks
- Ultion Ultimate Security Locks
- Lock Upgrades
This trade passed up to 12 Checkatrade vetting checks
Member since February 2023
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