Our roller shutter servicing service in Gateshead
Gateshead is roughly 1 mile south-east of Newcastle upon Tyne.
If a shutter in Gateshead 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 Gateshead, including ones fitted by other companies.
Gateshead is part of our Tyne and Wear coverage, and addresses in the NE8 postcode district are covered in the same way as the rest of Tyne and Wear. Visits can also be arranged in Newcastle upon Tyne, Wallsend and Hebburn, so several sites can be booked together.
Faults and work we handle in Gateshead
What we look at on a visit in Gateshead:
- 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 roller shutter servicing in Gateshead
| 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 Gateshead when you book, and agree anything beyond it before doing the work.
Rules that apply in Gateshead
As an English town, Gateshead follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- Workplace duties: Employers and people in control of premises must keep powered doors safe and maintained; a service record helps show this.
What happens next
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.
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.
Roller shutter servicing in Gateshead: 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 Gateshead?
Yes. Repair and service visits are charged at the rate we give you when you book. Surveys for new installations are free.
How much does roller shutter servicing cost in Gateshead?
The guide prices above apply in Gateshead. We tell you the visit cost when you book and agree any parts or extra work before doing it.