Privacy or visibility
A solid curtain closes off the view. Punched or perforated sections allow sightlines through a closed shutter; glazed sections add polycarbonate inserts. We can discuss a layout that keeps a display visible after hours.
Roller shutters
Roller shutters in Leeds, made to measure in steel or aluminium.
Close up a shopfront, secure a yard or control access to an industrial unit. We make shutters around the opening, balancing security with visibility, finish and everyday operation.
- SecuritySteel and aluminium curtains specified for the opening and its use
- VisibilitySolid, punched or glazed options for privacy, displays and sightlines
- OperationElectric motors and controls chosen around access needs and how often the shutter opens
ShopfrontsIndustrial unitsLoading baysDomestic garages
Choosing your system
Choose the curtain around the job
Light use or a busy entrance
Tell us how often the shutter will open, what passes through it and whether it is exposed to the weather. Those details help determine the curtain, guides and drive arrangement.
Controls and finish
Choose how authorised users will operate the shutter, from a key switch to remote control. Discuss manual override or backup arrangements alongside a galvanised, plastisol or powder coated finish.
Steel shutter technical specification
- Curtain75 mm deep galvanised cold rolled laths, concave, interlocked and held by pressed steel or plastic end locks on steel rivets
- Guides3 mm purpose rolled sections on pre drilled mild steel angles; depth chosen for the shutter width
- Motor240 V single phase IP44 tubular motor with integral limit switches and manual override for power failure
- FinishGalvanised as standard; plastisol in about 30 colours; powder coat to any standard RAL, both sides
- OptionsHoods and fascias, lockable key switch box, battery backup, radio control with key fobs, open mesh vision panel, perforated curtain
Aluminium lath sections
We supply light and heavy duty aluminium lath in a range of lengths, cut to size and punched to accept our standard end locks. Punched laths let daylight and sightlines through a closed shutter; glazed laths add 1.5 mm polycarbonate strips. Custom punch shapes, including company logos, are available.
| Section | Solid | Punched | Punched & glazed | Open area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS129 | 7 kg | 4.7 kg | — | 33% |
| MS126 | 7 kg | 5.1 kg | 6.5 kg | 27% |
| MS124 | 10 kg | 7.3 kg | 8.7 kg | 27% |
| MS140 | 10 kg | — | — | — |
Punch styles: MS124/126 single punch in line and brickbond (150 × 41 mm), double punch (290 × 41 mm, 25 mm gap, 40% open area), MS129 single punch (100 × 25 mm). Guides, bottom rails, 50 mm and 90 mm end locks, noise reduction and weather seals also available.
Our work
Roller shutter projects
Industrial · Roller shutters
Shutter within industrial cladding
A dark roller shutter fitted into a grey metal-clad building.
Commercial · Roller shutters
Trade-counter shutter
A roller shutter beside the entrance to a trade-counter building.
Just wanted to say how impressed and professional Luke and the team were. They were well organised and tidy in the way they worked. Thanks for a great service. Would definitely recommend your company to anyone looking for shutters or grilles.
Planning your project
Before you enquire
Based in Leeds. Send your site postcode so we can discuss the work and availability in your area. Existing shutter not working? See roller shutter repairs.
View installationsWhat should I include in my enquiry?
Tell us the opening size, how often the shutter operates and whether you need visibility through the curtain. Photos of the opening help us discuss suitable options.
Can a shutter have a different finish?
Galvanised, plastisol and powder coated finishes are available. We can discuss a finish to suit the building alongside the curtain and control options.