Manual to electric conversion across Bristol
We carry out manual to electric conversion throughout Bristol, from Bristol to the smaller towns, with one written price per job.
There is also a local page for Bristol. Neighbouring areas we also cover include Somerset, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire.
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in Bristol is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
Towns we cover in Bristol include:
Choosing manual to electric conversion for properties in Bristol
Options we specify for properties in Bristol:
- IndustrialGear motor with controls and emergency operation.
- ShopTube motor with key switch or remote and manual override.
- DomesticTubular motor and switch or remote for window shutters.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Bristol?
| Manual to electric conversion | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic window shutter conversion | £355 – £655 | £295 – £545 |
| Shop shutter conversion with key switch | £955 – £1,795 | £795 – £1,495 |
| Industrial door conversion with gear motor | £1,555 – £2,995 | £1,295 – £2,495 |
Guide prices, per shutter, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Prices are typical for the UK and apply in Bristol too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.
Rules that apply in Bristol
Planning questions anywhere in Bristol go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Power: A suitable supply is needed near the shutter box; electrical work is done to BS 7671.
- Safety devices: Converting a commercial door to powered operation means adding suitable safety devices and commissioning them.
How it works
Start with a guide price
Our quote tool gives a guide range in a couple of minutes, or just send us the details.
Free survey
We measure the opening and the space around it, and check fixings and power.
Price in writing
A fixed price for the work described, with the lead time stated.
Installation and handover
We fit, test the controls and safety devices, and leave the documents with you.
Manual to electric conversion in Bristol: questions
How long does a conversion take?
Most domestic and shop conversions take a few hours once the parts are ready, plus any electrical work.
Is it worth converting rather than replacing?
If the shutter is sound, yes: a conversion costs a fraction of a new shutter.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Bristol?
We use the same UK guide prices in Bristol; after the survey you get a fixed written price for your opening.
Is the survey free in Bristol?
For new shutters, yes. Repair visits in Bristol are charged because they include diagnosis and work on the day.