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Shutter motor replacement in Carshalton

We cover Carshalton and nearby Wallington, Sutton and Mitcham for shutter motor replacement, on shutters other companies fitted as well as our own.

In the SM5 area, shutter motor replacement typically costs £120 to £1,595 ex VAT (£144 to £1,914 inc VAT). We confirm a fixed price before any parts are fitted.

  • SM5 and nearby
  • Greater London
  • England
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What to know about shutter motor replacement in Carshalton

Limits are set on installation so the curtain stops at the right point at the top and bottom. A failed motor on an otherwise sound shutter is usually far cheaper to replace than the whole shutter.

Motors are matched to the curtain weight and barrel size, so an overloaded motor does not fail early. Industrial direct-drive motors can be replaced with a matching or compatible unit on most doors.

Options we can specify

  • Tube motors for domestic and shop shutters
  • Direct-drive and chain motors for industrial doors
  • Key switch, remote and receiver upgrades
  • Motors matched to curtain weight
  • Limits set and tested
  • Obstacle detection options
Hands fitting a tubular motor into a roller shutter barrel

Guide prices in Carshalton

Shutter motor replacement guide prices
OptionEx VATInc VAT
Control box, key switch or remote only£120 to £345£144 to £414
Direct-drive or chain motor, industrial door£645 to £1,595£774 to £1,914
Tube motor, domestic or shop shutter£345 to £695£414 to £834

Your fixed price is agreed before any parts are fitted. Try the quote tool.

Carshalton and surrounding towns

Jobs in Carshalton are planned as part of our Greater London coverage, and visits can be combined with jobs in nearby Wallington, Sutton and Mitcham. Planning rules are those of your local council in England.

Rules in England

Safety of powered shutters

Powered doors and shutters are treated as machinery. The installer commissions them with a risk assessment, safety devices where the risk calls for them and force checks to BS EN 12453, then hands over a declaration of conformity and maintenance instructions. In workplaces, the employer or whoever controls the premises must keep doors maintained and safe for staff and visitors.

How it works

  1. Describe the fault

    Tell us what the shutter is doing, the make if you know it, and send a photo or video.

  2. Engineer visit

    An engineer inspects the shutter, finds the cause and makes it safe.

  3. Fixed repair price

    You get the repair price before parts are fitted; simple fixes are often done on the first visit.

  4. Tested and reported

    Limits and safety devices are checked, and you get a note of what was done.

Questions about shutter motor replacement in Carshalton

Do you cover Carshalton?

Yes. Send the postcode and we will arrange a survey in Carshalton. We also cover nearby Wallington, Sutton and Mitcham.

How do I know if the motor has failed?

Signs include humming without movement, stopping at random, overheating or not responding at all. The fault can also be the switch, receiver or power, so an engineer checks those first.

Can you fit a motor to a different make of shutter?

Usually yes, by matching the motor size and torque to the barrel and curtain.

Do I need a new key switch too?

Not always. If the switch works and is compatible, it can stay. Worn or weather-damaged switches are often replaced at the same time.

Is the survey free?

Yes, for new shutters, grilles and doors: the survey and written quote are free and there is no obligation to go ahead. Repair and servicing visits are charged, and we tell you the price before we visit.

Will you take away my old shutter?

Yes. Removal and disposal of an old shutter is included when we quote for a replacement.

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