Electric shutters for properties in Cardiff
You do not have to do every window at once: in Cardiff we can fit the ground-floor windows first and match the colour and box on others later.
Bedroom shutters in Cardiff can run on a timer, closing at night and opening in the morning without anyone touching a switch.
Whether your property is in the centre of Cardiff or on its edges, it is included in our South Glamorgan coverage. Other towns nearby that we cover include Penarth, Caerphilly and Barry.
Specifying electric roller shutters for Cardiff
Options we specify for properties in Cardiff:
- ControlsIndividual switches, multi-channel remotes, group control and wall timers.
- RetrofitExisting manual shutters can often be converted to electric.
- Smart controlApp and voice control through a compatible hub; scenes and sun-based timers.
Prices for electric roller shutters in Cardiff
| Electric roller shutters | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Electric shutter, standard window, supplied and fitted | £695 – £995 | £580 – £830 |
| Smart hub with app and voice control | £145 – £295 | £120 – £245 |
| Extra multi-channel remote | £35 – £65 | £30 – £55 |
Guide prices, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
These are UK guide prices for supply and fit. Your price in Cardiff is fixed in writing after survey.
Rules that apply in Cardiff
As a Welsh city, Cardiff follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the Welsh permitted development rules.
- Electrics: Work is carried out to BS 7671. Notifiable work in homes in England and Wales is self-certified by an electrician registered with a competent person scheme or notified to building control.
- Escape windows: On windows or doors needed for escape we add a manual override or battery backup.
How it works in Cardiff
Start with a guide price
Our quote tool gives a guide range in a couple of minutes, or just send us the details.
Measured on site
Exact sizes, box space, power and controls are confirmed on site.
Price in writing
A fixed price for the work described, with the lead time stated.
Fitted and explained
Installed, set up and shown to you, with the manufacturer's paperwork.
Questions about electric roller shutters in Cardiff
How long do shutter motors last?
A good tubular motor commonly lasts many years in domestic use. If one fails it can be replaced without replacing the whole shutter.
Do electric shutters need a new circuit?
Not always. Many can be fed from an existing circuit through a fused spur; larger groups may need a new circuit. We check at survey and the electrical work is done to BS 7671.
Is the survey free in Cardiff?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Cardiff are free. Repair and service visits are charged.
Do you cover Cardiff?
Yes. Cardiff and the city's postcode districts are part of our coverage across South Glamorgan.