Repairs for properties in Wick
Wick sits some 78 miles to the north-east of Inverness.
If a shutter in Wick is no longer worth repairing, we will say so and price a replacement curtain or motor instead of a repeat visit.
For premises in Wick with more than one shutter, a planned service visit usually costs less than waiting for breakdowns.
Visits to Wick and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Highlands & Islands. Neighbouring towns we cover include Thurso (15 miles away), Kirkwall and Elgin.
Faults and work we handle in Wick
How roller shutter repairs is handled in Wick:
- 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 Wick
| 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.
These are UK guide prices. We tell you the visit cost for Wick when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
Planning and safety in Wick
As a Scottish town, Wick follows the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 and the Scottish permitted development rules.
- 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.
Roller shutter repairs in Wick: 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.
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 Wick?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations are free.
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.