Repairs for properties in Merthyr Tydfil
We cover Merthyr Tydfil and the CF47 postcode district as part of Mid Glamorgan; you book a visit here exactly as you would anywhere else. We also carry out roller shutter repairs in Aberdare, Rhondda and Ebbw Vale.
For reference, Merthyr Tydfil lies about 19 miles north-east of Bridgend.
If a shutter in Merthyr Tydfil is no longer worth repairing, we will say so and price a replacement curtain or motor instead of a repeat visit.
We work on most makes of domestic, shop and industrial shutter in Merthyr Tydfil, including ones fitted by other companies.
What the work can involve
What we look at on a visit in Merthyr Tydfil:
- 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.
Guide prices for Merthyr Tydfil
| 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 Merthyr Tydfil when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
Planning and safety in Merthyr Tydfil
Merthyr Tydfil is in Wales, so planning decisions sit with your local planning authority (the county or county borough council, or a national park authority).
- 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.
From enquiry to finished job
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.
Work done, report left
The shutter is tested after the work and you get a record of what was found and done.
Frequently asked 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.
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.
How much do roller shutter repairs cost in Merthyr Tydfil?
The guide prices above apply in Merthyr Tydfil. We tell you the visit cost when you book and agree any parts or extra work before doing it.
Do you work on shutters fitted by other companies?
Yes, most makes and ages of shutter; photos and any labels help us bring the right parts to Merthyr Tydfil.