Our roller shutter motor replacement service in Catford
We carry out roller shutter motor replacement across Greater London, and Catford is one of the towns covered. Neighbouring towns we cover include Blackheath (2 miles away), Greenwich and Beckenham.
For reference, Catford lies about 6 miles south-east of central London.
When a shutter in Catford fails, photos of the shutter, the box and any labels help us bring the likely parts on the first visit.
In Catford, as everywhere, a jammed or dropped shutter should not be forced; keep people clear and call us so it can be made safe.
What the work can involve
What roller shutter motor replacement in Catford can cover:
- ShopTube motors or external drives with key switch.
- IndustrialDirect-drive gear motors with emergency hand operation.
- DomesticTubular motors for window, door and garage shutters.
Prices for roller shutter motor replacement in Catford
| 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.
These are UK guide prices. We tell you the visit cost for Catford when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
Rules that apply in Catford
As an English town, Catford 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.
From enquiry to finished job
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.
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.
Questions about roller shutter motor replacement in Catford
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.
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 Catford.
Do you charge for a visit in Catford?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations are free.