Our roller shutter servicing service in Kettering
Kettering sits some 12 miles to the north-east of Northampton.
In Kettering, as everywhere, a jammed or dropped shutter should not be forced; keep people clear and call us so it can be made safe.
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 Kettering.
Visits to Kettering and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Northamptonshire. Visits can also be arranged in Wellingborough, Corby and Rushden, so several sites can be booked together.
What the work can involve
What we look at on a visit in Kettering:
- IntervalEvery six months for busy doors, yearly for lighter use.
- ScopeMechanical, electrical and safety-device checks with a written report.
- PlansAnnual maintenance plans priced per shutter.
Guide prices for Kettering
| 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.
Use these to budget in Kettering; parts and any extra work are confirmed with you on the day before we go ahead.
Planning and safety in Kettering
Kettering 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 Kettering
Describe the problem
What the shutter is doing, what it is made of and roughly when it was fitted, with photos if possible.
Engineer visit
We inspect the shutter, controls and safety devices and confirm what is needed.
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 servicing in Kettering: 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.
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.
Do you charge for a visit in Kettering?
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, most makes and ages of shutter; photos and any labels help us bring the right parts to Kettering.