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Roller shutter repairs in Essex

Need roller shutter repairs in Essex? Send photos of the shutter and box, and we will arrange a visit with the right parts.

Roller shutter repairs cover the faults that stop a shutter opening, closing or locking properly: a failed motor, broken springs, laths out of the guides, a bent bottom rail, worn end locks or a damaged curtain. We carry out this work across Essex, including Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Colchester.

From £150 inc VAT

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Roller shutter repairs across Essex

Roller shutter repairs for homes and businesses across Essex, with the visit cost agreed before we book.

We have local pages for 22 towns in Essex, starting with Chelmsford. Neighbouring areas we also cover include Kent, Greater London, Hertfordshire.

If a shutter in Essex is no longer worth repairing, we will say so and price a replacement curtain or motor instead of a repeat visit.

Towns we cover in Essex include:

What roller shutter repairs can cover in Essex

What we look at on a visit in Essex:

  • SecurityLocks, anti-lift devices and forced-entry damage.
  • ElectricalMotors, limit settings, switches, remotes and control panels.
  • MechanicalLaths, guides, bottom rails, end locks, springs and barrels.

How much do roller shutter repairs cost in Essex?

Roller shutter repairsInc VATEx 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 Essex; parts and any extra work are confirmed with you on the day before we go ahead.

Rules that apply in Essex

Planning questions anywhere in Essex go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).

  • 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

  1. 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.

  2. Engineer visit

    We inspect the shutter, controls and safety devices and confirm what is needed.

  3. Cost agreed first

    Anything beyond the visit is priced and agreed with you before the work is done.

  4. Work done, report left

    The shutter is tested after the work and you get a record of what was found and done.

Roller shutter repairs in Essex: 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.

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.

Do you charge for a visit in Essex?

Yes, visits for repairs and servicing are charged, and we tell you the cost before booking. New-installation surveys are free.

How much do roller shutter repairs cost in Essex?

We use the same UK guide prices in Essex; anything beyond the visit is confirmed with you first.

Get a fixed price for your shutters

Free survey for new installations, a written fixed price, and fitting across the UK.

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