Roller shutter motor replacement in Southampton
We cover Southampton and the city's postcode districts as part of Hampshire; you book a visit here exactly as you would anywhere else. Visits can also be arranged in Hythe, Totton and Eastleigh, so several sites can be booked together.
If a shutter in Southampton is no longer worth repairing, we will say so and price a replacement curtain or motor instead of a repeat visit.
A motor that hums but does not turn, a shutter that stops part-way or a remote that has stopped working can all be diagnosed on site in Southampton.
What roller shutter motor replacement can cover in Southampton
What we look at on a visit in Southampton:
- 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 Southampton
| 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.
What to check in Southampton before ordering
As an English city, Southampton 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.
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.
Questions about roller shutter motor replacement in Southampton
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.
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 Southampton?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations are free.
Do you cover Southampton?
Yes. Southampton and the city's postcode districts are part of our coverage across Hampshire.