Motor replacement for properties in Swinton
For reference, Swinton lies about 5 miles west of Manchester.
For premises in Swinton with more than one shutter, a planned service visit usually costs less than waiting for breakdowns.
In Swinton, as everywhere, a jammed or dropped shutter should not be forced; keep people clear and call us so it can be made safe.
We carry out roller shutter motor replacement across Greater Manchester, and Swinton is one of the towns covered. We also carry out roller shutter motor replacement in Eccles, Walkden and Salford.
What the work can involve
What we look at on a visit in Swinton:
- 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 roller shutter motor replacement in Swinton
| 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 Swinton when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
Rules that apply in Swinton
In Swinton, 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
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.
Fixed and reported
We complete the work, test the shutter and leave a short written report.
Roller shutter motor replacement in Swinton: questions
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.
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 charge for a visit in Swinton?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations 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.