Manual to electric conversion in Maidstone
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in Maidstone is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
This work covers homes, shops and industrial premises in Maidstone, so one survey can cover several openings of different types.
Maidstone is part of our Kent coverage, and addresses in the ME14 postcode district are covered in the same way as the rest of Kent. Our coverage around Maidstone also includes Chatham, Rochester and Gillingham.
Options for manual to electric conversion in Maidstone
Decisions we make with you at the survey in Maidstone:
- DomesticTubular motor and switch or remote for window shutters.
- ShopTube motor with key switch or remote and manual override.
- IndustrialGear motor with controls and emergency operation.
Guide prices for manual to electric conversion in Maidstone
| 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 Maidstone is fixed in writing after survey.
Rules that apply in Maidstone
As an English town, Maidstone follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- 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.
Measured on site
Exact sizes, box space, power and controls are confirmed on site.
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.
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 Maidstone?
Yes, we survey and fit in Maidstone (ME14) as part of our Kent coverage.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Maidstone?
The guide prices above apply in Maidstone. Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after survey.