Electric conversion for properties in Lisburn
Lisburn is roughly 7 miles south-west of Belfast.
Work in Lisburn starts with a free survey: we measure the opening, check what the box and guides will fix to, and confirm the power supply.
Converting a manual shutter in Lisburn to electric depends on the curtain, barrel and guides being in good condition, so we check them before quoting.
Surveys in Lisburn and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across County Antrim. Neighbouring towns we cover include Belfast (7 miles away), Newtownabbey and Lurgan.
Options for manual to electric conversion in Lisburn
Ways to specify manual to electric conversion for Lisburn:
- DomesticTubular motor and switch or remote for window shutters.
- IndustrialGear motor with controls and emergency operation.
- ShopTube motor with key switch or remote and manual override.
Prices for manual to electric conversion in Lisburn
| 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.
Use these as a starting point for budgeting in Lisburn; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
What to check in Lisburn before ordering
Lisburn is in Northern Ireland, so planning decisions sit with your local council, which has been the planning authority since 2015.
- 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 in Lisburn
Send the basics
Tell us what the shutter is for and the rough size, with photos if you have them.
Measured on site
Exact sizes, box space, power and controls are confirmed on site.
One clear quotation
Everything included is listed, and nothing is ordered until you accept.
Installation and handover
We fit, test the controls and safety devices, and leave the documents with you.
Frequently asked questions
Is it worth converting rather than replacing?
If the shutter is sound, yes: a conversion costs a fraction of a new shutter.
How long does a conversion take?
Most domestic and shop conversions take a few hours once the parts are ready, plus any electrical work.
Do you cover Lisburn?
Yes, we survey and fit in Lisburn (BT28) as part of our County Antrim coverage.
Is the survey free in Lisburn?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Lisburn are free. Repair and service visits are charged.