Our manual to electric conversion service in Armagh
We survey and install across County Armagh, and Armagh is one of the cities covered. Other towns nearby that we cover include Portadown, Craigavon and Dungannon.
Armagh sits some 10 miles to the south-west of Craigavon.
Converting a manual shutter in Armagh to electric depends on the curtain, barrel and guides being in good condition, so we check them before quoting.
Work in Armagh starts with a free survey: we measure the opening, check what the box and guides will fix to, and confirm the power supply.
Options for manual to electric conversion in Armagh
The main choices for manual to electric conversion in Armagh:
- ShopTube motor with key switch or remote and manual override.
- IndustrialGear motor with controls and emergency operation.
- DomesticTubular motor and switch or remote for window shutters.
Guide prices for manual to electric conversion in Armagh
| 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 Armagh; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
Rules that apply in Armagh
Armagh 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.
From survey to fitting
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.
Made, fitted, handed over
Your shutter is made to measure, fitted, set up and demonstrated.
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.
Can any manual shutter be made electric?
Most can, as long as the curtain, barrel and guides are in reasonable condition. Very old or damaged shutters may be better replaced.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Armagh?
The guide prices above apply in Armagh. Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after survey.
Do you cover Armagh?
Yes. Armagh and the BT61 postcode district are part of our coverage across County Armagh.