Quick answer
Book fire shutter maintenance in Nuneaton with a written fixed price per shutter. Visits can be arranged out of hours so the test doesn't disrupt your operations.
- Town
- Nuneaton
- Postcode district
- CV11
- Area
- Warwickshire
- Guide price
- £125 – £265
What the visit covers in Nuneaton
- Most makes. Shutters from most manufacturers serviced, whether or not we installed them.
- Drive and back-up. Motor, brake, limits and any battery back-up tested.
- Remedials. Faults explained on the day and quoted before any chargeable repair.
- Mechanical checks. Curtain, barrel, guides, bottom rail and seals inspected for damage and wear.
- Written records. Clear records of what was tested, the result and any actions, ready for your fire risk assessor.
What this work can involve
- Producing a fire shutter schedule and condition report ahead of a fire risk assessment review.
- Carrying out a first service on fire shutters in a newly occupied unit, recording each shutter's make, label and condition.
- Freeing and adjusting a seized governor on a servery fire shutter that does not close fully on test.
Fire safety duties for shutters in Nuneaton
In England, fire shutters are part of the fire precautions the responsible person must keep maintained under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: in efficient working order and in good repair. Testing at suitable intervals and keeping the results is expected good practice and supports your fire risk assessment. Enforcement in Nuneaton is by the local fire and rescue authority.
Planning the work around your site
Testing and repairs can mean closing an opening, so we agree timing and access with you before the visit, including early, late or weekend slots where the site needs them.
Budgeting for fire shutter servicing and drop tests in Nuneaton
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Fire shutter service with drop test, per shutter | £125 – £265 |
| Repair visit (attendance and first hour) | £145 – £195 |
Guide prices excluding VAT, which is added at the current rate where it applies. The visit price is agreed before we attend, and any repair is quoted before we carry it out.
Frequently asked questions
How often should fire shutters in Nuneaton be tested?
Follow the manufacturer and your fire risk assessment. A full service with closure test at least annually is common practice, with six-monthly visits on busy sites or shutters used daily.
Can you service fire shutters at our Nuneaton site that we didn't buy from you?
Yes. We service most makes across Warwickshire. On the first visit we record each shutter's details and condition so future services and any repairs are straightforward.
What happens if a fire shutter in Nuneaton fails its test?
We tell you on the day, explain the cause and the risk, and quote any repair. Your fire risk assessor should know about a shutter that is out of service until it is fixed.
Fire shutter servicing and drop tests near Nuneaton
Our teams cover Nuneaton (CV11) and nearby Bedworth, Hinckley, Coventry, along with the rest of Warwickshire.
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Other services in Nuneaton
- Door automation and controls
- Complete loading bays
- Planned maintenance contracts
- Hangar and large-span doors
- Dock leveller and loading bay repairs
- Steel personnel and fire exit doors
- Industrial door repairs
- Impact traffic doors
More about Fire shutter servicing and drop tests · industrial doors in Nuneaton. Last updated 19 October 2026.