Every week retailers across South East lose trading hours to shutters that will not budge. For businesses in West Sussex we offer fire shutter repairs with a written price agreed up front, carried out by engineers who work on shop shutters day in, day out.
- Service
- Fire shutter repairs
- Area
- West Sussex, South East
- Guide price
- £180 to £650 ex VAT
- Towns listed
- 5
- Postcode areas
- BN, PO, RH
- Emergency visits
- Next available slot
Where in West Sussex do you cover?
Work in West Sussex is spread across town centres and trading estates alike, from Crawley, Worthing, Chichester, Horsham and Bognor Regis. If your premises sit in the BN, PO and RH postcode areas, we already cover your street.
What the repair involves in West Sussex
Repair and routine checks on fire shutters, with records kept for your responsible person. That is the core of our fire shutter repairs work. The engineer also checks the rest of the shutter while on site, so you know about any other part that is close to failing before it strands you.
- Inspect the release mechanism, governor and curtain
- Repair using parts that match the tested product
- Drop test and record the result
- Written report for your fire risk assessment file
Signs you need fire shutter repairs
- Fusible link or release unit damaged
- Shutter closes too fast or stops short
- No record of recent checks
- Fire shutter did not drop during an alarm test
For premises in West Sussex, the relevant duty sits under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, which requires the responsible person to keep fire safety measures in efficient working order. A dated drop-test record supports your fire risk assessment.
How much does fire shutter repairs cost in West Sussex?
Budget £180 to £650 ex VAT for most fire shutter repairs jobs. You will not be charged for parts or labour you have not agreed to, and the quote is written down so everyone on your side can see it.
How do I book?
Send us your details and we will come back with a visit time. If the shutter is stuck open or shut and the premises cannot be secured, say so and the job is treated as a priority. You will always know who is attending, what they are fixing and what it costs, with the price confirmed in writing first.
Fire shutter repairs in West Sussex: questions
How often should a fire shutter be checked?
Manufacturers generally recommend a drop test and inspection at least once a year, and many buildings test more often as part of their fire alarm routine. Fire safety law requires the responsible person to keep fire safety equipment maintained, so keeping a written record matters.
How much does fire shutter repairs cost in West Sussex?
A typical guide price is £180 to £650 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.
Do you cover all of West Sussex?
Yes. We regularly attend Crawley, Worthing, Chichester and Horsham, and other towns and business parks across West Sussex. Share your postcode and we will confirm the visit time.
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.