Repairs for properties in Stevenage
We cover Stevenage and the SG1 postcode district as part of Hertfordshire; you book a visit here exactly as you would anywhere else. Other towns nearby that we cover include Hitchin, Letchworth Garden City and Welwyn Garden City.
Stevenage is roughly 19 miles north-east of Watford.
If a shutter in Stevenage is no longer worth repairing, we will say so and price a replacement curtain or motor instead of a repeat visit.
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 Stevenage.
What roller shutter repairs can cover in Stevenage
What roller shutter repairs in Stevenage can cover:
- 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 Stevenage
| 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 Stevenage; parts and any extra work are confirmed with you on the day before we go ahead.
Rules that apply in Stevenage
As an English town, Stevenage 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.
From enquiry to finished job
Describe the problem
What the shutter is doing, what it is made of and roughly when it was fitted, with photos if possible.
Engineer visit
We inspect the shutter, controls and safety devices and confirm what is needed.
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.
Frequently asked questions
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.
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 cover Stevenage?
Yes, we carry out roller shutter repairs in Stevenage (SG1) as part of our Hertfordshire coverage.
Do you charge for a visit in Stevenage?
Yes, visits for repairs and servicing are charged, and we tell you the cost before booking. New-installation surveys are free.