Manual to electric conversion in Tonbridge
We survey and install across Kent, and Tonbridge is one of the towns covered. Neighbouring towns we cover include Tunbridge Wells (4 miles away), Sevenoaks and Crowborough.
For reference, Tonbridge lies about 12 miles south-west of Maidstone.
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in Tonbridge is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
Work in Tonbridge starts with a free survey: we measure the opening, check what the box and guides will fix to, and confirm the power supply.
What can you choose in Tonbridge?
The main choices for manual to electric conversion in Tonbridge:
- 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.
Guide prices for Tonbridge
| 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 Tonbridge is fixed in writing after survey.
What to check in Tonbridge before ordering
In Tonbridge, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Safety devices: Converting a commercial door to powered operation means adding suitable safety devices and commissioning them.
- Power: A suitable supply is needed near the shutter box; electrical work is done to BS 7671.
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.
Survey at the property
A surveyor measures, checks what the box and guides will fix to, and talks through options.
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
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 Tonbridge?
For new shutters, yes. Repair visits in Tonbridge are charged because they include diagnosis and work on the day.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Tonbridge?
The guide prices above apply in Tonbridge. Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after survey.