Our roller shutter repairs service in Thatcham
Thatcham is part of our Berkshire coverage, and addresses in the RG18 postcode district are covered in the same way as the rest of Berkshire. Visits can also be arranged in Newbury, Basingstoke and Reading, so several sites can be booked together.
Thatcham is roughly 13 miles west of Reading.
When a shutter in Thatcham fails, photos of the shutter, the box and any labels help us bring the likely parts on the first visit.
We work on most makes of domestic, shop and industrial shutter in Thatcham, including ones fitted by other companies.
Faults and work we handle in Thatcham
The work usually involved in Thatcham:
- ElectricalMotors, limit settings, switches, remotes and control panels.
- SecurityLocks, anti-lift devices and forced-entry damage.
- MechanicalLaths, guides, bottom rails, end locks, springs and barrels.
Guide prices for roller shutter repairs in Thatcham
| 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 Thatcham; parts and any extra work are confirmed with you on the day before we go ahead.
What to check in Thatcham before ordering
In Thatcham, 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.
What happens next
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 repairs in Thatcham
My shutter came down on its own, is it safe?
Keep people away from it and do not try to lift it by hand; a broken spring or failed brake can make it move unexpectedly. Call us and we will make it safe.
How much does a roller shutter repair cost?
A visit with diagnosis and the first hour is usually £125–£195 plus VAT, with parts on top. We tell you the cost before carrying out anything beyond that.
How much do roller shutter repairs cost in Thatcham?
The guide prices above apply in Thatcham. We tell you the visit cost when you book and agree any parts or extra work before doing it.
Do you cover Thatcham?
Yes, we carry out roller shutter repairs in Thatcham (RG18) as part of our Berkshire coverage.
