Our roller shutter motor replacement service in Blackburn
Blackburn is roughly 9 miles east of Preston.
For premises in Blackburn with more than one shutter, a planned service visit usually costs less than waiting for breakdowns.
In Blackburn, as everywhere, a jammed or dropped shutter should not be forced; keep people clear and call us so it can be made safe.
Blackburn is part of our Lancashire coverage, and addresses in the BB1 postcode district are covered in the same way as the rest of Lancashire. We also carry out roller shutter motor replacement in Darwen, Accrington and Chorley.
Faults and work we handle in Blackburn
What we look at on a visit in Blackburn:
- 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 Blackburn
| 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 Blackburn when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
What to check in Blackburn before ordering
Blackburn is in England, so planning decisions sit with 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.
How it works in Blackburn
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
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.
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 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 Blackburn.
How much does roller shutter motor replacement cost in Blackburn?
The guide prices above apply in Blackburn. We tell you the visit cost when you book and agree any parts or extra work before doing it.