How much do vacant property grilles and screens cost in Clydebank?
As a guide, vacant property grilles and screens in Clydebank cost £145 to £395 plus VAT (£174 to £474 inc VAT) per opening, supplied and fitted. The exact figure depends on size, type, finish and locking, and is confirmed in writing after the free survey.
Vacant property grilles and screens are steel panels or grilles fixed over the windows and doors of an empty building to stop break-ins, squatting, fly-tipping and vandalism. Perforated steel screens let light and air in while keeping people out, and come down cleanly when the building is reoccupied.
Choices you can make
- Schedules for portfolios of empty units
- Supply-and-fit for purchase
- Steel security door with a key or code lock
- Removal and making good at reoccupation
- Anti-tamper fixings
- Perforated steel window screens
Fitting in Clydebank and nearby
We can arrange vacant property grilles and screens anywhere in Clydebank, and in nearby Renfrew, Bearsden and Paisley. Tell us your postcode and we will offer dates.
Greater Glasgow is known for sandstone tenements with ground-floor shops, Victorian city-centre buildings and Inverclyde's riverside towns.
Typical places for this kind of grille include:
- Development sites before works
- Properties awaiting sale or probate
- Empty shops and offices
- Buildings between tenants
Things to decide before you order
Access
Decide who needs access and whether a key or code lock suits them.
Insurance
Unoccupied buildings often have insurer conditions; check them before the building is left.
Rules that apply in Scotland
Grilles in rented homes
Private landlords in Scotland must meet the repairing standard, which includes fire safety provisions. Grilles over windows a tenant may need for escape should open from inside without a key.
Insurer requirements
Insurers set their own conditions for business premises, stock and cash. If your policy names a type or rating of grille, get the wording in writing before ordering.
How it works
- Send sizes or use the quote tool
- Free survey at your Clydebank address
- Fixed price in writing
- Made to measure and fitted
Vacant property grilles and screens in Clydebank: questions
Do you cover Renfrew as well as Clydebank?
Yes. As well as Clydebank, we can arrange surveys in nearby Renfrew, Bearsden and Paisley, and elsewhere in Glasgow and Clyde.
Can you secure several empty properties?
Yes. Send the list of addresses and openings and we will price it as a schedule.
Are screens better than boarding?
Steel screens are stronger, harder to remove, let light in and generally look less neglected than timber boards.
Do screens damage the building?
Screens are fixed with anchors that leave small holes, which we make good when the screens come down.
Vacant property grilles and screens in nearby towns
Other grilles in Clydebank
- Shopfront security grilles
- Bi-folding security gates
- French door grilles
- Retractable security grilles
- Grille lock replacement and upgrades
- Fixed window grilles and bars
Ready for a price? Use the form or call 0800 088 6248.