Many people in Dorset still believe old stories about roller shutters. For example, some think they are cold, slow to order or only fit for factories. As a result, owners put off a better door for years. We make Industrial Roller Shutter Doors in Dorchester in our own workshop, install them with our own engineers and repair them whenever they need it. So, we know the real facts. Also, Industrial Roller Shutter Doors works all over the UK, from Dorset to the far north of Scotland.
Below, we take each myth one by one and set the record straight.
Fact: Only an old single skin shutter lets heat out fast. Instead, our insulated shutters use 95mm or 100mm insulated steel laths. Because of this, they hold heat in, cut road noise and lower your heating bill. Plus, they suit food units and workshops where staff stand near the door all day.
Fact: Only an old single skin shutter lets heat out fast. Instead, our insulated shutters use 95mm or 100mm insulated steel laths. Because of this, they hold heat in, cut road noise and lower your heating bill. Plus, they suit food units and workshops where staff stand near the door all day.
If you need an industrial roller shutter door installation, repair or maintenance, then give us a call. Our highly experienced and qualified engineers are always ready to assist you.
Fact: Shutters carry very different grades under the LPS 1175 test:
Besides these, we also offer SR1 for garages and SR5 for data centres and government sites. So, a shop and a cash centre need very different doors.
Fact: Since we make everything in-house, we work fast. For instance:
Fact: Our doors protect far more than factories. In and around Dorchester, we also fit them on:
Besides these, we also offer SR1 for garages and SR5 for data centres and government sites. So, a shop and a cash centre need very different doors.
Fact: Like a car, a shutter needs a check-up. Ideally, book a service at least twice a year. After each visit, you get a maintenance certificate that covers:
If you like exact figures, here are the main sizes and options in one place:
What | Options |
Steel shutter height | 2.5m to 6m, or up to 10m on request |
Steel shutter width | 1m to 12m, wider as a special order |
Insulated laths | 95mm or 100mm |
Tube motors | 60Nm, 150Nm, 230Nm, 300Nm, 360Nm and 500Nm |
Standard wicket door | 562mm x 1610mm clear opening |
Euro wicket door | 800mm x 1830mm clear opening |
After all, Dorchester is the county town of Dorset, so it mixes old streets with busy trade areas. Typically, our doors suit:
Our team for Industrial Roller Shutter Doors in Dorchester also visits Weymouth, Bridport, Blandford Forum, Wareham and Sherborne. Further away, we work in Bournemouth, Exeter, Bristol, London and Birmingham. In other words, one call brings the same team to any part of the UK.
In short, a modern shutter keeps heat in, works in a power cut, arrives fast and fits almost any building. We make, fit and repair Industrial Roller Shutter Doors in Dorchester and right across the UK. Contact us today for a free survey, and we will answer any other question you have about your door.
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