Our roller shutter repairs service in Harwich
We cover Harwich and the CO12 postcode district as part of Essex; you book a visit here exactly as you would anywhere else. Visits can also be arranged in Felixstowe, Ipswich and Clacton-on-Sea, so several sites can be booked together.
For reference, Harwich lies about 38 miles east of Chelmsford.
For premises in Harwich with more than one shutter, a planned service visit usually costs less than waiting for breakdowns.
In Harwich, as everywhere, a jammed or dropped shutter should not be forced; keep people clear and call us so it can be made safe.
What roller shutter repairs can cover in Harwich
What we look at on a visit in Harwich:
- ElectricalMotors, limit settings, switches, remotes and control panels.
- MechanicalLaths, guides, bottom rails, end locks, springs and barrels.
- SecurityLocks, anti-lift devices and forced-entry damage.
Guide prices for Harwich
| 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.
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 Harwich
As an English town, Harwich follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- 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 Harwich
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 Harwich
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.
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 cover Harwich?
Yes, we carry out roller shutter repairs in Harwich (CO12) as part of our Essex coverage.
Do you work on shutters fitted by other companies?
Yes. We work on most makes of domestic, shop and industrial roller shutter, wherever they came from.