Our roller shutter motor replacement service in Dartford
For reference, Dartford lies about 18 miles north-west of Maidstone.
If a shutter in Dartford 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 Dartford fails, photos of the shutter, the box and any labels help us bring the likely parts on the first visit.
We cover Dartford and the DA1 postcode district as part of Kent; you book a visit here exactly as you would anywhere else. Visits can also be arranged in Bexley, Swanley and Welling, so several sites can be booked together.
What roller shutter motor replacement can cover in Dartford
What roller shutter motor replacement in Dartford can cover:
- ShopTube motors or external drives with key switch.
- DomesticTubular motors for window, door and garage shutters.
- IndustrialDirect-drive gear motors with emergency hand operation.
Prices for roller shutter motor replacement in Dartford
| 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 Dartford when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
Rules that apply in Dartford
As an English town, Dartford 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
Describe the problem
What the shutter is doing, what it is made of and roughly when it was fitted, with photos if possible.
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.
Fixed and reported
We complete the work, test the shutter and leave a short written report.
Questions about roller shutter motor replacement in Dartford
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 Dartford?
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 Dartford.