Motor replacement for properties in Stoke-on-Trent
We cover Stoke-on-Trent and the city's postcode districts as part of Staffordshire; you book a visit here exactly as you would anywhere else. Neighbouring towns we cover include Newcastle-under-Lyme (2 miles away), Kidsgrove and Congleton.
We work on most makes of domestic, shop and industrial shutter in Stoke-on-Trent, including ones fitted by other companies.
Repair and service visits in Stoke-on-Trent are charged; we tell you the visit cost before booking and agree anything beyond it with you.
What the work can involve
What we look at on a visit in Stoke-on-Trent:
- DomesticTubular motors for window, door and garage shutters.
- ShopTube motors or external drives with key switch.
- IndustrialDirect-drive gear motors with emergency hand operation.
Guide prices for Stoke-on-Trent
| 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.
Rules that apply in Stoke-on-Trent
In Stoke-on-Trent, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to 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.
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.
Cost agreed first
Anything beyond the visit is priced and agreed with you before the work is done.
Fixed and reported
We complete the work, test the shutter and leave a short written report.
Roller shutter motor replacement in Stoke-on-Trent: 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 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 Stoke-on-Trent.
Do you charge for a visit in Stoke-on-Trent?
Yes, visits for repairs and servicing are charged, and we tell you the cost before booking. New-installation surveys are free.