Our roller shutter motor replacement service in Luton
In Luton, as everywhere, a jammed or dropped shutter should not be forced; keep people clear and call us so it can be made safe.
We work on most makes of domestic, shop and industrial shutter in Luton, including ones fitted by other companies.
We carry out roller shutter motor replacement across Bedfordshire, and Luton is one of the towns covered. Visits can also be arranged in Dunstable, Harpenden and Hitchin, so several sites can be booked together.
What the work can involve
What we look at on a visit in Luton:
- ShopTube motors or external drives with key switch.
- DomesticTubular motors for window, door and garage shutters.
- IndustrialDirect-drive gear motors with emergency hand operation.
Guide prices for Luton
| Roller shutter motor replacement | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic tubular motor | £295 – £595 | £245 – £495 |
| Shop or commercial tube motor | £715 – £1,435 | £595 – £1,195 |
| Industrial side-mounted gear motor | £1,075 – £2,275 | £895 – £1,895 |
Guide prices, per motor, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Guide prices only: the make, size and condition of your shutter decide the final figure, and nothing beyond the visit is done without your say-so.
Rules that apply in Luton
In Luton, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Electrical work: Motors are wired to BS 7671; any change to the supply is done by a qualified electrician.
How it works in Luton
Send photos and details
Tell us what the shutter is doing, roughly how big it is, and send photos of the shutter, box and any labels.
Engineer visit
We inspect the shutter, controls and safety devices and confirm what is needed.
Your go-ahead
You approve any parts or extra work before we carry it out.
Work done, report left
The shutter is tested after the work and you get a record of what was found and done.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a new shutter motor cost?
A domestic tubular motor is usually £295–£595 including VAT fitted (£245–£495 plus VAT); commercial and industrial motors cost more depending on size and duty.
How do I know if my shutter motor has failed?
If the shutter hums but does not move, stops part way, or does nothing when the power and switch are fine, the motor or its limits are the likely cause. We test before replacing.
How much does roller shutter motor replacement cost in Luton?
We use the same UK guide prices in Luton; anything beyond the visit is confirmed with you first.
Do you charge for a visit in Luton?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations are free.