Our roller shutter repairs service in Christchurch
We cover Christchurch and the BH23 postcode district as part of Dorset; you book a visit here exactly as you would anywhere else. We also carry out roller shutter repairs in Bournemouth, New Milton and Poole.
Christchurch is roughly 4 miles east of Bournemouth.
For premises in Christchurch with more than one shutter, a planned service visit usually costs less than waiting for breakdowns.
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 Christchurch.
What the work can involve
The work usually involved in Christchurch:
- MechanicalLaths, guides, bottom rails, end locks, springs and barrels.
- ElectricalMotors, limit settings, switches, remotes and control panels.
- SecurityLocks, anti-lift devices and forced-entry damage.
Prices for roller shutter repairs in Christchurch
| 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 Christchurch; parts and any extra work are confirmed with you on the day before we go ahead.
Planning and safety in Christchurch
As an English town, Christchurch follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- 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.
- Fire shutters: Faults on fire shutters affect the building's fire safety; tell the person responsible for fire safety and arrange repair promptly.
How it works in Christchurch
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.
Fixed and reported
We complete the work, test the shutter and leave a short written report.
Roller shutter repairs in Christchurch: questions
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.
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 Christchurch?
We use the same UK guide prices in Christchurch; anything beyond the visit is confirmed with you first.
Do you charge for a visit in Christchurch?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations are free.