Manual to electric conversion across West Midlands
Manual to electric conversion across West Midlands for homes, shops and industrial premises, with a free survey and a fixed written price first.
We have local pages for 20 towns in West Midlands, starting with Birmingham. Neighbouring areas we also cover include Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire.
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in West Midlands is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
Towns we cover in West Midlands include:
- Electric conversion in Birmingham
- Electric conversion in Coventry
- Electric conversion in Wolverhampton
- Electric conversion in Dudley
- Electric conversion in Walsall
- Electric conversion in Solihull
- Electric conversion in Sutton Coldfield
- Electric conversion in West Bromwich
- Electric conversion in Halesowen
- Electric conversion in Stourbridge
- Electric conversion in Smethwick
- Electric conversion in Willenhall
- Electric conversion in Tipton
- Electric conversion in Bloxwich
- Electric conversion in Wednesfield
- Electric conversion in Shirley
- Electric conversion in Brierley Hill
- Electric conversion in Aldridge
- Electric conversion in Wednesbury
- Electric conversion in Kingswinford
Options for manual to electric conversion in West Midlands
Decisions we make with you at the survey in West Midlands:
- 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.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in West Midlands?
| 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 West Midlands can move the figure up or down, and the survey settles it.
Rules that apply in West Midlands
West Midlands 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
Tell us about the opening
Use the quote tool or the form: the type of shutter, rough sizes and any photos.
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.
Manual to electric conversion in West Midlands: questions
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 it worth converting rather than replacing?
If the shutter is sound, yes: a conversion costs a fraction of a new shutter.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in West Midlands?
We use the same UK guide prices in West Midlands; after the survey you get a fixed written price for your opening.
Is the survey free in West Midlands?
Yes, for new installations. We tell you the cost of any repair or service visit before booking.