Manual to electric conversion in Greenford
Surveys in Greenford and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Greater London. Our coverage around Greenford also includes Northolt, Southall and Wembley.
Greenford sits some 10 miles to the west of central London.
Work in Greenford starts with a free survey: we measure the opening, check what the box and guides will fix to, and confirm the power supply.
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in Greenford is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
What can you choose in Greenford?
The main choices for manual to electric conversion in Greenford:
- 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.
Prices for manual to electric conversion in Greenford
| 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 Greenford too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.
Rules that apply in Greenford
Greenford is in England, so planning decisions sit with 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.
What happens next
Start with a guide price
Our quote tool gives a guide range in a couple of minutes, or just send us the details.
Measured on site
Exact sizes, box space, power and controls are confirmed on site.
Fixed written price
You get a quotation listing the shutter, controls, fitting and lead time.
Fitted and explained
Installed, set up and shown to you, with the manufacturer's paperwork.
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 Greenford?
Yes, we survey and fit in Greenford (UB6) as part of our Greater London coverage.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Greenford?
We use the same UK guide prices in Greenford; after the survey you get a fixed written price for your opening.