Servicing for properties in Chatham
We cover Chatham and the ME4 postcode district as part of Kent; you book a visit here exactly as you would anywhere else. We also carry out roller shutter servicing in Gillingham, Rochester and Strood.
For reference, Chatham lies about 8 miles north of Maidstone.
Repair and service visits in Chatham are charged; we tell you the visit cost before booking and agree anything beyond it with you.
For premises in Chatham with more than one shutter, a planned service visit usually costs less than waiting for breakdowns.
What the work can involve
The work usually involved in Chatham:
- ScopeMechanical, electrical and safety-device checks with a written report.
- IntervalEvery six months for busy doors, yearly for lighter use.
- PlansAnnual maintenance plans priced per shutter.
Guide prices for Chatham
| 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 Chatham when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
Planning and safety in Chatham
Chatham is in England, so planning decisions sit with your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- 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 Chatham
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.
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
What does a shutter service include?
We check the curtain, guides, barrel, springs, motor, brakes, limits, locks and safety devices, carry out minor adjustments, and give you a written report.
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 you cover Chatham?
Yes. Chatham and the ME4 postcode district are part of our coverage across Kent.
Do you charge for a visit in Chatham?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations are free.