There are many reasons that people require the services of an emergency locksmith. Of course, locksmiths also carry out plenty of planned works, often advising on security matters in a consultative role, as well as working with locking mechanisms. That said, plenty of people in Australia only call a locksmith when they need one in a hurry. This is why the number of a 24/7 emergency locksmith can be so useful to have stored in your phone – you never know when you might need one, day or night.