A faulty shutter is rarely just an inconvenience for a Hampshire business owner. It decides whether you can open on time, whether the premises are secure overnight and whether your insurer is happy. We book manual to electric conversion throughout Hampshire and agree the price with you before any parts are fitted.
- Service
- Manual to electric conversion
- Area
- Hampshire, South East
- Guide price
- £650 to £1,400 ex VAT
- Towns listed
- 8
- Postcode areas
- GU, PO, RG, SO, SP
- Emergency visits
- Next available slot
Where in Hampshire do you cover?
Recent enquiries from Hampshire have come from Andover, Fareham, Southampton, Portsmouth and Basingstoke. Whether the shutter protects a corner shop, a takeaway or a unit on an estate, the engineer who attends will know the common makes used locally.
Signs you need manual to electric conversion
- Springs keep failing on a large shutter
- Staff struggle to lift a heavy manual shutter
- Winding handle gearbox is worn
- You want remote or key-switch control
What the repair involves in Hampshire
What does manual to electric conversion involve? In short: find the cause, agree the price, fix it and test it. Push-up or winding-handle shutters converted to electric operation. Anything that needs ordering is confirmed in writing with a fitting date.
- Check the curtain and barrel are sound enough to motorise
- Fit a tubular or external motor sized to the curtain
- Add controls, isolator and manual override
- Set limits and show staff how to use it
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Hampshire?
Budget £650 to £1,400 ex VAT for most manual to electric conversion 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?
Let us know what the shutter is doing, when it started and whether it is manual or electric. That is enough to line up the right engineer for your part of Hampshire. If a repair is not worth doing, you will be told plainly, with a price for the alternative so you can decide without pressure.
Manual to electric conversion in Hampshire: questions
Can a manual shop shutter be converted to electric?
Usually, provided the curtain and barrel are in good condition. A motor sized to the curtain weight is fitted with controls, an isolator and a manual override, so staff are not lifting a heavy shutter every day.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Hampshire?
A typical guide price is £650 to £1,400 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 Hampshire?
Yes. We regularly attend Southampton, Portsmouth, Basingstoke and Winchester, and other towns and business parks across Hampshire. 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.