Motor replacement for properties in Borehamwood
If your address has a WD6 postcode, it falls within our Hertfordshire coverage. Visits can also be arranged in Barnet, Bushey and Potters Bar, so several sites can be booked together.
Borehamwood sits some 5 miles to the east of Watford.
Repair and service visits in Borehamwood are charged; we tell you the visit cost before booking and agree anything beyond it with you.
For premises in Borehamwood with more than one shutter, a planned service visit usually costs less than waiting for breakdowns.
What the work can involve
How roller shutter motor replacement is handled in Borehamwood:
- 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 Borehamwood
| 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 Borehamwood when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
Planning and safety in Borehamwood
As an English town, Borehamwood 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.
How it works in Borehamwood
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.
Frequently asked 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 Borehamwood?
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.