Electric conversion for properties in Harrow
Harrow is part of our Greater London coverage, and addresses in the HA1 postcode district are covered in the same way as the rest of Greater London. We also cover Wembley, Northolt and Greenford, so premises in more than one of these places can be quoted together.
For reference, Harrow lies about 10 miles north-west of central London.
This work covers homes, shops and industrial premises in Harrow, so one survey can cover several openings of different types.
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in Harrow is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
Options for manual to electric conversion in Harrow
Ways to specify manual to electric conversion for Harrow:
- 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 Harrow
| 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.
Guide prices only: access, fixings, power and finish at your property in Harrow can move the figure up or down, and the survey settles it.
Planning and safety in Harrow
Harrow 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.
From survey to fitting
Start with a guide price
Our quote tool gives a guide range in a couple of minutes, or just send us the details.
Free survey
We measure the opening and the space around it, and check fixings and power.
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.
Questions about manual to electric conversion in Harrow
How long does a conversion take?
Most domestic and shop conversions take a few hours once the parts are ready, plus any electrical work.
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 the survey free in Harrow?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Harrow are free. Repair and service visits are charged.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Harrow?
The guide prices above apply in Harrow. Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after survey.