Servicing for properties in Thurso
If your address has a KW14 postcode, it falls within our Highlands & Islands coverage. Other towns nearby that we cover include Wick, Kirkwall and Elgin.
Thurso is roughly 80 miles north of Inverness.
If a shutter in Thurso is no longer worth repairing, we will say so and price a replacement curtain or motor instead of a repeat visit.
Repair and service visits in Thurso are charged; we tell you the visit cost before booking and agree anything beyond it with you.
What the work can involve
How roller shutter servicing is handled in Thurso:
- IntervalEvery six months for busy doors, yearly for lighter use.
- PlansAnnual maintenance plans priced per shutter.
- ScopeMechanical, electrical and safety-device checks with a written report.
Prices for roller shutter servicing in Thurso
| Roller shutter servicing | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Service visit, first shutter | £150 – £235 | £125 – £195 |
| Each additional shutter on the same visit | £55 – £115 | £45 – £95 |
| Annual maintenance plan, per shutter | £175 – £355 | £145 – £295 |
Guide prices, per visit unless stated. VAT at 20% where it applies.
These are UK guide prices. We tell you the visit cost for Thurso when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
Planning and safety in Thurso
In Thurso, as elsewhere in Scotland, planning questions go to your planning authority (the local council, or a national park authority).
- Workplace duties: Employers and people in control of premises must keep powered doors safe and maintained; a service record helps show this.
How it works in Thurso
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 servicing in Thurso: questions
How often should roller shutters be serviced?
Busy commercial and industrial doors are usually serviced every six months, lighter-use shutters once a year. Fire shutters need at least an annual service and drop test.
Do domestic shutters need servicing?
Not as often, but cleaning the guides and checking the motor limits every year or two keeps them running smoothly.
Do you charge for a visit in Thurso?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations are free.
Do you cover Thurso?
Yes. Thurso and the KW14 postcode district are part of our coverage across Highlands & Islands.