Roller shutter motor replacement in Gosport
Visits to Gosport and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Hampshire. Neighbouring towns we cover include Portsmouth (2 miles away), Fareham and Ryde.
For reference, Gosport lies about 14 miles south-east of Southampton.
If a shutter in Gosport is no longer worth repairing, we will say so and price a replacement curtain or motor instead of a repeat visit.
When a shutter in Gosport fails, photos of the shutter, the box and any labels help us bring the likely parts on the first visit.
What the work can involve
What we look at on a visit in Gosport:
- 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 Gosport
| 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.
Planning and safety in Gosport
In Gosport, 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.
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.
Work done, report left
The shutter is tested after the work and you get a record of what was found and done.
Roller shutter motor replacement in Gosport: 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.
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 Gosport?
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, most makes and ages of shutter; photos and any labels help us bring the right parts to Gosport.