Motor replacement for properties in Hawick
Hawick is part of our Scottish Borders coverage, and addresses in the TD9 postcode district are covered in the same way as the rest of Scottish Borders. Visits can also be arranged in Kelso, Galashiels and Peebles, so several sites can be booked together.
For reference, Hawick lies about 20 miles south of Galashiels.
Repair and service visits in Hawick are charged; we tell you the visit cost before booking and agree anything beyond it with you.
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 Hawick.
What the work can involve
What roller shutter motor replacement in Hawick can cover:
- 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 Hawick
| 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.
Use these to budget in Hawick; parts and any extra work are confirmed with you on the day before we go ahead.
What to check in Hawick before ordering
As a Scottish town, Hawick follows the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 and the Scottish permitted development rules.
- Electrical work: Motors are wired to BS 7671; any change to the supply is done by a qualified electrician.
How it works in Hawick
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.
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.
Frequently asked 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.
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.
Do you charge for a visit in Hawick?
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 Hawick?
Yes. Hawick and the TD9 postcode district are part of our coverage across Scottish Borders.