Emergency shutter repairs

Priority call-outs when a shutter is stuck open, stuck shut or unsafe.

What counts as an emergency shutter repair? An emergency is any fault that leaves premises unsecured or stops you trading: a shutter stuck open at closing time, stuck shut at opening time, dropped at an angle or damaged in a break-in. Say so when you contact us and the job is booked into the next available engineer slot in your area.

What are the signs you need emergency shutter repairs?

  • Shutter stuck open at closing time
  • Shutter stuck shut and you cannot trade
  • Curtain has dropped or hangs at an angle
  • Break-in damage to slats, lock or bottom rail

What does the engineer do?

  1. Priority engineer booking for the same or next available slot
  2. Make the shutter safe and secure first
  3. Temporary fix to let you lock up or open, if a full repair needs parts
  4. Written quote for any follow-up work
Typical guide price, excluding VAT£150 to £450
Work out my price

Prices vary with shutter width, the make and model, whether parts are in stock and whether you need an out-of-hours visit. You receive the exact figure in writing once the fault has been diagnosed, and nothing is fitted until you agree it.

Common questions

What counts as an emergency shutter repair?

An emergency is any fault that leaves premises unsecured or stops you trading: a shutter stuck open at closing time, stuck shut at opening time, dropped at an angle or damaged in a break-in. Say so when you contact us and the job is booked into the next available engineer slot in your area.

How much does emergency shutter repairs cost?

A typical guide price is £150 to £450 excluding VAT. Shutter width, make, parts availability and out-of-hours attendance move the figure up or down, and the final price is confirmed in writing before work starts.

How quickly can an engineer attend?

Planned repairs are usually booked within a few working days. Shutters stuck open or shut are treated as emergencies and given the next available slot in your area.

Who carries out the repair?

An engineer who specialises in roller shutters. The written quote names the company carrying out and invoicing the work before you agree to go ahead.

Where do you offer emergency shutter repairs?

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