Motor replacement for properties in Grays
Grays is roughly 19 miles south of Chelmsford.
In Grays, as everywhere, a jammed or dropped shutter should not be forced; keep people clear and call us so it can be made safe.
Repair and service visits in Grays are charged; we tell you the visit cost before booking and agree anything beyond it with you.
Grays is part of our Essex coverage, and addresses in the RM17 postcode district are covered in the same way as the rest of Essex. We also carry out roller shutter motor replacement in South Ockendon, Gravesend and Dartford.
Faults and work we handle in Grays
What we look at on a visit in Grays:
- IndustrialDirect-drive gear motors with emergency hand operation.
- DomesticTubular motors for window, door and garage shutters.
- ShopTube motors or external drives with key switch.
Prices for roller shutter motor replacement in Grays
| 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.
Use these to budget in Grays; parts and any extra work are confirmed with you on the day before we go ahead.
Rules that apply in Grays
In Grays, 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.
From enquiry to finished job
Describe the problem
What the shutter is doing, what it is made of and roughly when it was fitted, with photos if possible.
Engineer visit
We inspect the shutter, controls and safety devices and confirm what is needed.
Cost agreed first
Anything beyond the visit is priced and agreed with you before the work is done.
Fixed and reported
We complete the work, test the shutter and leave a short written report.
Frequently asked questions
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 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.
Do you work on shutters fitted by other companies?
Yes, most makes and ages of shutter; photos and any labels help us bring the right parts to Grays.
How much does roller shutter motor replacement cost in Grays?
The guide prices above apply in Grays. We tell you the visit cost when you book and agree any parts or extra work before doing it.