Electric conversion for properties in Stevenage
If your address has an SG1 postcode, it falls within our Hertfordshire coverage. Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City and Welwyn Garden City are covered too, which helps when several properties need doing.
For reference, Stevenage lies about 19 miles north-east of Watford.
Work in Stevenage 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 Stevenage is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
Which options suit you?
Decisions we make with you at the survey in Stevenage:
- ShopTube motor with key switch or remote and manual override.
- DomesticTubular motor and switch or remote for window shutters.
- IndustrialGear motor with controls and emergency operation.
Prices for manual to electric conversion in Stevenage
| 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.
These are UK guide prices for supply and fit. Your price in Stevenage is fixed in writing after survey.
Planning and safety in Stevenage
Stevenage 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.
How it works in Stevenage
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.
Fixed written price
You get a quotation listing the shutter, controls, fitting and lead time.
Installation and handover
We fit, test the controls and safety devices, and leave the documents with you.
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.
Is the survey free in Stevenage?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Stevenage are free. Repair and service visits are charged.
Do you cover Stevenage?
Yes, we survey and fit in Stevenage (SG1) as part of our Hertfordshire coverage.
