Repairs for properties in Dunstable
We carry out roller shutter repairs across Bedfordshire, and Dunstable is one of the towns covered. Neighbouring towns we cover include Luton (5 miles away), Leighton Buzzard and Harpenden.
For reference, Dunstable lies about 5 miles west of Luton.
For premises in Dunstable with more than one shutter, a planned service visit usually costs less than waiting for breakdowns.
Repair and service visits in Dunstable are charged; we tell you the visit cost before booking and agree anything beyond it with you.
Faults and work we handle in Dunstable
The work usually involved in Dunstable:
- SecurityLocks, anti-lift devices and forced-entry damage.
- MechanicalLaths, guides, bottom rails, end locks, springs and barrels.
- ElectricalMotors, limit settings, switches, remotes and control panels.
Guide prices for Dunstable
| Roller shutter repairs | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic visit and first hour | £150 – £235 | £125 – £195 |
| Replacement laths, per lath fitted on the visit | £40 – £100 | £35 – £85 |
| Guide or bottom rail repair | £175 – £475 | £145 – £395 |
| Spring re-tension or replacement | £235 – £655 | £195 – £545 |
Guide prices, plus parts where stated. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Use these to budget in Dunstable; parts and any extra work are confirmed with you on the day before we go ahead.
What to check in Dunstable before ordering
In Dunstable, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Fire shutters: Faults on fire shutters affect the building's fire safety; tell the person responsible for fire safety and arrange repair promptly.
- Safety first: Do not keep forcing a shutter that has jammed or dropped; a sprung or heavy curtain can move suddenly. Keep people clear and call us.
How it works in Dunstable
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.
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.
Questions about roller shutter repairs in Dunstable
Can you repair any make of shutter?
We repair most domestic and commercial roller shutters. If a part is no longer made we will offer a compatible alternative or a replacement curtain or motor.
Why has my roller shutter stopped working?
Common causes are a tripped or failed motor, limits that have drifted, laths jumping out of a guide, a broken spring on manual shutters, or a jammed lock. Photos help us diagnose it before we visit.
Do you charge for a visit in Dunstable?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations are free.
How much do roller shutter repairs cost in Dunstable?
We use the same UK guide prices in Dunstable; anything beyond the visit is confirmed with you first.