Manual and electric roller shutters serve different practical needs, and the right choice depends on opening size, usage, access and specification.
Manual shutters
Manual shutters may be suitable for some smaller or simpler commercial openings where powered operation is not required.
Electric shutters
Electric shutters can be more practical for larger or frequently used openings, subject to power, controls and site access requirements.
Repair and replacement
If an existing shutter is difficult to operate, repair or replacement may be recommended depending on condition.
Related services
- Shopfront services
- Aluminium shopfronts
- Shopfront glazing
- Roller shutters
- Shopfront surveys
- Shopfront quote
- Contact British Shopfronts
Questions about this service
Is this a fixed price guide?
No. It explains common factors only. Final pricing should be confirmed in a written quotation after requirements are reviewed.
Can I use this guide before a survey?
Yes. It can help you prepare photos, measurements and questions before a survey or quotation discussion.
Can British Shopfronts advise on the best option?
British Shopfronts can review the opening, photos and requirements before advising which options may be suitable.