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Aluminium roller garage doors in Cowes
If your garage in Cowes has a tired up-and-over door or an old roller door, a new aluminium roller door is a straightforward replacement. We fit them on the Isle of Wight, and the price includes taking away and disposing of the old door. Travel to Cowes is priced individually and shown in writing before you agree to anything.
- Guide price
- from £895 inc VAT
- First step
- Survey arranged individually
- Covers
- Cowes, PO31 and PO32
- Area
- Isle of Wight
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What should I know about aluminium roller garage doors in Cowes?
- Measure the space between the top of the opening and the ceiling, because the coiled curtain needs a box that is commonly around 205 to 300 mm deep or more.
- Check whether the garage floor is level across the opening, as the bottom rail of the curtain needs to sit evenly when the door closes.
- Decide whether the garage is just for parking and storage, where single-skin laths may be enough, or used as a room, where insulated laths make more sense.
- On a newer estate, read your deeds for any covenant about garage door style or colour before you settle on a finish.
How does it work in Cowes?
Enter your opening sizes online and choose single-skin or insulated aluminium to see a guide price. It shows what's included, such as removal of your old door, so you know where you stand before anyone visits.
- STEP 01
Guide price
Answer four quick questions online and see a price range for your opening.
- STEP 02
Survey
Arranged individually because of travel; any travel charge is confirmed in writing before booking.
- STEP 03
Written quote
You get the price inc VAT, including any travel cost, and the payment stages in writing.
- STEP 04
Fitting day
Old door out, new door in, commissioned and handed over with the paperwork.
How much do aluminium roller garage doors cost in Cowes?
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Electric single-skin roller door, single up to 2.4 m | £1,195–£1,745 | £995.83–£1,454.17 + VAT |
| Manual roller door, single opening up to 2.4 m | £895–£1,295 | £745.83–£1,079.17 + VAT |
| Insulated electric roller door, single up to 2.4 m | £1,495–£2,295 | £1,245.83–£1,912.50 + VAT |
Guide prices for homes, last reviewed 25 October 2026. Your written quote is the price. See the full price list.
Covering Cowes
Jobs in Cowes are arranged individually because of travel. You still get a guide price online first, and any travel cost appears in the written quote. Cowes is about 4 miles from Newport.
Rules that apply in Cowes
Structural work
Widening the opening, removing a central pier or fitting a new lintel is structural work that needs Building Regulations approval from building control before it starts.
Electrics
An electric door needs a power supply near the roller box. Electrical work must meet BS 7671, and in England some domestic electrical work is notifiable under Part P, so it is done by a registered competent person or signed off by building control.
Aluminium roller garage doors in Cowes: questions
Can you remove my old garage door in Cowes?
Yes. Every door price includes removing and disposing of an old roller or up-and-over door at your Cowes address, along with standard fixings and making good to the reveals. If the frame or lintel needs work, we price it at the survey before you agree.
Do you cover Cowes?
Yes. Cowes is part of the area we cover on the Isle of Wight, including PO31 and PO32. Get a guide price online, then we confirm a survey or visit date in writing. Dates depend on installer and engineer availability.
How much do aluminium roller garage doors cost in Cowes?
Our guide price for aluminium roller garage doors is from £895 inc VAT. The door price depends on the opening size, the specification and any extras. Travel to Cowes is priced individually and shown in your written quote before you agree to anything.
How do surveys work in Cowes?
Surveys in Cowes are arranged individually because of travel. Any travel charge is confirmed in writing before the survey is booked, so you know the full cost before anyone comes out, and there is no obligation to go ahead with the quote.
Can an aluminium roller door replace an up-and-over door?
Yes. We remove the old up-and-over door and its frame, or keep the frame if it's sound, then check the lintel and reveals before fitting the box behind the lintel and the guides to the reveals. Without swing-out arms you may gain a little clear width. Extra work, such as a new lintel or building out the reveals, is priced on survey.
Can a manual aluminium roller door be made electric later?
Sometimes. A manual door can be converted to electric only if its curtain, barrel, box and guide rails are sound and compatible with a motor. If they aren't, we'll tell you at survey and price a new door instead. If you expect to want electric operation within a few years, it's usually simpler to choose it from the start.
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