Our roller shutter motor replacement service in Harwich
Visits to Harwich and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Essex. Visits can also be arranged in Felixstowe, Ipswich and Clacton-on-Sea, so several sites can be booked together.
Harwich sits some 38 miles to the east of Chelmsford.
Repair and service visits in Harwich are charged; we tell you the visit cost before booking and agree anything beyond it with you.
We work on most makes of domestic, shop and industrial shutter in Harwich, including ones fitted by other companies.
Faults and work we handle in Harwich
The work usually involved in Harwich:
- IndustrialDirect-drive gear motors with emergency hand operation.
- ShopTube motors or external drives with key switch.
- DomesticTubular motors for window, door and garage shutters.
Guide prices for Harwich
| 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 Harwich; parts and any extra work are confirmed with you on the day before we go ahead.
What to check in Harwich before ordering
As an English town, Harwich follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- Electrical work: Motors are wired to BS 7671; any change to the supply is done by a qualified electrician.
What happens next
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.
Visit and diagnosis
An engineer checks the shutter, finds the cause and explains the options.
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.
Questions about roller shutter motor replacement in Harwich
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.
Can I replace the motor without replacing the shutter?
Yes, in most cases. The motor slides out of the barrel or unbolts from the side.
Do you charge for a visit in Harwich?
Yes, visits for repairs and servicing are charged, and we tell you the cost before booking. New-installation surveys are free.
Do you work on shutters fitted by other companies?
Yes. We work on most makes of domestic, shop and industrial roller shutter, wherever they came from.
