Shutter motor replacement in Longton
We cover Longton and nearby Newcastle-under-Lyme, Kidsgrove and Stafford for shutter motor replacement, on shutters other companies fitted as well as our own.
In the ST3 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.
- ST3 and nearby
- Staffordshire
- England
Book a visit
Tell us what the shutter is doing. We confirm the price before an engineer visits.
Choosing shutter motor replacement for premises in Longton
A motor that hums but does not turn, overheats or stops at random may need replacing, though controls are checked first. Some replacement motors have built-in obstacle detection, which adds protection on doors without a safety edge.
A failed motor on an otherwise sound shutter is usually far cheaper to replace than the whole shutter. Smart and timer controls can be added when the motor is replaced.
Specification options
- Motors matched to curtain weight
- Tube motors for domestic and shop shutters
- Safety checks on handover
- Smart and timer control options
- Limits set and tested
- Direct-drive and chain motors for industrial doors
Guide prices in Longton
| Option | Ex VAT | Inc 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.
Longton and surrounding towns
For Longton and the ST3 postcode district we survey, supply, fit and repair. Stoke-on-Trent is about 3 miles away, and we also cover nearby Newcastle-under-Lyme, Kidsgrove and Stafford.
Rules in England
Electrical work
Electric shutters are wired to BS 7671, the IET Wiring Regulations. In homes in England, new circuits are notifiable under Part P of the Building Regulations, so the work is done by a registered electrician who can self-certify it, or notified to building control.
How it works
Describe the fault
Tell us what the shutter is doing, the make if you know it, and send a photo or video.
Engineer visit
An engineer inspects the shutter, finds the cause and makes it safe.
Fixed repair price
You get the repair price before parts are fitted; simple fixes are often done on the first visit.
Tested and reported
Limits and safety devices are checked, and you get a note of what was done.
Before you book in Longton
Do you cover Longton?
Yes. Longton (ST3) is within our Staffordshire coverage, along with nearby Newcastle-under-Lyme, Kidsgrove and Stafford.
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 I add remote control when the motor is replaced?
Yes, many replacement motors and controllers support remotes, timers or app control.
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.
Do you work with landlords and managing agents?
Yes. We quote, fit and service shutters for landlords, managing agents and facilities teams, including multi-site planned maintenance.
Do you repair shutters fitted by other companies?
Yes. We repair and service most makes of roller shutter, grille and industrial door, whoever fitted them.
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See everything we do in Longton, across Staffordshire, or read about shutter motor replacement.
Get a fixed price in Longton
Free survey, made-to-measure shutters and a written quote before any work starts.