Manual to electric conversion in Omagh
Converting a manual shutter in Omagh to electric depends on the curtain, barrel and guides being in good condition, so we check them before quoting.
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in Omagh is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
Omagh is part of our County Tyrone coverage, and addresses in the BT78 postcode district are covered in the same way as the rest of County Tyrone. Our coverage around Omagh also includes Strabane, Irvinestown and Cookstown.
Which options suit you?
Options we specify for properties in Omagh:
- 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.
Prices for manual to electric conversion in Omagh
| 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 Omagh too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.
Rules that apply in Omagh
As in the rest of Northern Ireland, planning questions in Omagh go to 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 Omagh
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.
Fitted and explained
Installed, set up and shown to you, with the manufacturer's paperwork.
Frequently asked questions
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.
Is it worth converting rather than replacing?
If the shutter is sound, yes: a conversion costs a fraction of a new shutter.
Do you cover Omagh?
Yes. Omagh and the BT78 postcode district are part of our coverage across County Tyrone.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Omagh?
The guide prices above apply in Omagh. Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after survey.