Repairs and aftercare · NG18

Damaged lath repairs in Mansfield

A knock from a car can damage the laths, guides and bottom rail of a roller door. For homes in Mansfield and elsewhere in Nottinghamshire, the engineer checks all three, replaces the damaged laths and runs the curtain to check it travels smoothly.

Request a visit Call 0800 088 6248

Guide price: from £149 inc VAT
First step: Visit price agreed first
Covers: Mansfield, NG18, NG19 and NG17
Area: Nottinghamshire

White roller garage door with one dented lath near the bottom

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What should I know about damaged lath repairs in Mansfield?

On electric doors, the safety devices are checked again after the curtain has been refitted.
Guide rails and the bottom rail are checked for damage too, and any extra parts are quoted before fitting.
New laths can look slightly different from weathered ones, and we'll say so before any laths are ordered.
New laths are matched to your curtain's height, profile and type, whether single-skin or insulated.

How does it work in Mansfield?

We confirm the visit price and the laths likely to be needed. The visit is booked once matching laths are available, with the date confirmed in writing.

STEP 01
Tell us about the door
Describe the door and what you need, with a photo or video if you can.
STEP 02
Agree the visit price
We confirm the visit price before anyone comes out.
STEP 03
Visit
The engineer finds the cause and makes the door safe where possible.
STEP 04
Parts quoted first
Any parts are quoted before they are fitted, so you decide.

How much do damaged lath repairs cost in Mansfield?

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)	Ex VAT
Damaged lath replacement, fitted	£149–£395	£124.17–£329.17 + VAT

Guide prices for homes, last reviewed 25 October 2026. Your written quote is the price. See the full price list.

Covering Mansfield and nearby

Mansfield is within the area we cover in Nottinghamshire. Homes in NG18, NG19 and NG17 get the same survey, quote and fitting process as everywhere else we work. Mansfield lies around 13 miles from Nottingham.

Looking from a neighbouring town? We also cover Sutton-in-Ashfield (3 miles) and Kirkby-in-Ashfield (3 miles).

Rules that apply in Mansfield

Powered door safety

Every powered door we fit is commissioned with force testing to BS EN 12453 and handed over with a Declaration of Conformity and UKCA or CE marking, as the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 require.

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.

Damaged lath repairs in Mansfield: questions

Can I message you a photo of my garage in Mansfield?

Yes. Photos of the opening, the inside of the garage above the door and any existing door help us give a more useful guide price for Mansfield. Send them by WhatsApp or mention them in your enquiry, and we will reply in writing.

Do you cover Mansfield?

Yes. Mansfield is part of the area we cover in Nottinghamshire, including NG18, NG19 and NG17. Get a guide price online, then we confirm a survey or visit date in writing. Dates depend on installer and engineer availability.

Will you fix the door on the first visit?

A fault can sometimes be found and put right on the first visit, but we never promise it. If a part needs ordering, we quote for it first, make the door safe where we can, and confirm the return date in writing.

Do you repair roller doors you did not fit in Mansfield?

Yes. We repair roller garage doors of any make in Mansfield and across NG18, NG19 and NG17, where parts are available. If a part is no longer made, we tell you what will fit instead, or price a replacement door if that is the better option.

Why do the laths on my roller door slide sideways?

Laths can shift sideways within the curtain over time, which can make their ends catch on the guide rails and damage them further. Don't try to tap them back into place yourself, especially while the door is running. Request a visit, and the engineer will realign or replace the affected laths and check the guides.

Do you replace laths on insulated roller doors?

Yes. We replace damaged laths on single-skin and insulated roller garage doors of any make, provided matching laths are available. Insulated laths are double-skinned aluminium filled with foam, and they come in different heights, so the new laths are matched to your curtain's size and profile.