Repairs for properties in Stowmarket
If your address has an IP14 postcode, it falls within our Suffolk coverage. Other towns nearby that we cover include Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds and Sudbury.
For reference, Stowmarket lies about 11 miles north-west of Ipswich.
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 Stowmarket.
We work on most makes of domestic, shop and industrial shutter in Stowmarket, including ones fitted by other companies.
Faults and work we handle in Stowmarket
How roller shutter repairs is handled in Stowmarket:
- 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 Stowmarket
| 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 Stowmarket
As an English town, Stowmarket follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- 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
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.
Cost agreed first
Anything beyond the visit is priced and agreed with you before the work is done.
Fixed and reported
We complete the work, test the shutter and leave a short written report.
Roller shutter repairs in Stowmarket: questions
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.
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 Stowmarket?
The guide prices above apply in Stowmarket. We tell you the visit cost when you book and agree any parts or extra work before doing it.
Do you charge for a visit in Stowmarket?
Yes, visits for repairs and servicing are charged, and we tell you the cost before booking. New-installation surveys are free.