Electric conversion for properties in Derry / Londonderry
If your address has a BT48 postcode, it falls within our County Londonderry coverage. Strabane, Limavady and Coleraine are covered too, which helps when several properties need doing.
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in Derry / Londonderry is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
This work covers homes, shops and industrial premises in Derry / Londonderry, so one survey can cover several openings of different types.
Which options suit you?
What you can choose when we survey in Derry / Londonderry:
- IndustrialGear motor with controls and emergency operation.
- DomesticTubular motor and switch or remote for window shutters.
- ShopTube motor with key switch or remote and manual override.
Prices for manual to electric conversion in Derry / Londonderry
| 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 Derry / Londonderry too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.
What to check in Derry / Londonderry before ordering
In Derry / Londonderry, planning follows the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 and the NI permitted development rules.
- 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.
What happens next
Tell us about the opening
Use the quote tool or the form: the type of shutter, rough sizes and any photos.
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.
Made, fitted, handed over
Your shutter is made to measure, fitted, set up and demonstrated.
Questions about manual to electric conversion in Derry / Londonderry
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 Derry / Londonderry?
The guide prices above apply in Derry / Londonderry. Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after survey.
Is the survey free in Derry / Londonderry?
Yes, for new installations. We tell you the cost of any repair or service visit before booking.