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Manual roller garage doors in Motherwell

We cover Motherwell for manual roller garage doors, including lock-ups and garage courts with several openings. Get a guide price online using your measurements, and we'll arrange a free survey in Lanarkshire to check the lintel, side room and floor.

Guide price
from £895 inc VAT
First step
Free survey
Covers
Motherwell, ML1, ML4 and ML3
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What should I know about manual roller garage doors in Motherwell?

  • Think about who will open the door and how often, since a manual curtain has to be lifted and pulled down by hand every time.
  • Check whether the garage has power, because a manual door needs none, while converting to electric later would need a supply near the box.
  • Ask how the bottom-rail lock works and where the keys will be kept, since the lock is what secures a closed manual door.
  • Look at the reveals on each side for solid masonry, because the guide rails need roughly 75 to 100 mm of wall to fix to.

How does it work in Motherwell?

Start with the online quote tool by choosing a manual door and entering the width and height of your opening. The guide price includes fitting and taking away your old door.

  1. STEP 01

    Guide price

    Answer four quick questions online and see a price range for your opening.

  2. STEP 02

    Free survey

    We measure the opening, headroom, side room, lintel and power, and talk through options.

  3. STEP 03

    Written quote

    You get the price inc VAT, what is included and the payment stages in writing.

  4. STEP 04

    Fitting day

    Old door out, new door in, commissioned and handed over with the paperwork.

How much do manual roller garage doors cost in Motherwell?

ItemGuide price (inc VAT)Ex VAT
Manual roller door, single opening up to 2.4 m£895–£1,295£745.83–£1,079.17 + VAT
Manual roller door, wide single 2.4–3.0 m£1,095–£1,545£912.50–£1,287.50 + VAT
Manual roller door, double 3.0–4.0 m£1,395–£1,995£1,162.50–£1,662.50 + VAT

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

Covering Motherwell and nearby

Motherwell is within the area we cover in Lanarkshire. Homes in ML1, ML4 and ML3 get the same survey, quote and fitting process as everywhere else we work. Motherwell is about 2 miles from Hamilton.

Nearby, we also take enquiries from Hamilton, Wishaw and Coatbridge.

Rules that apply in Motherwell

Planning

Replacing a garage door is not usually development that needs planning permission in Scotland. Listed building consent applies to listed buildings, and conservation-area controls, planning conditions or title conditions can restrict changes to how a garage looks, so check before ordering.

Structural work

Structural alterations, such as widening the opening or fitting a new lintel, need a building warrant from the local authority before work starts.

Manual roller garage doors in Motherwell: questions

Do you charge more for Motherwell than other towns in Lanarkshire?

No. Guide prices are the same for Motherwell as for anywhere else we cover in Lanarkshire. The written quote reflects your opening and the door you choose, not your postcode, apart from islands and remote areas where any travel cost is shown in advance.

Do I need permission for a new roller garage door in Motherwell?

Replacing a garage door is not usually development that needs planning permission in Scotland, and widening the opening needs a building warrant. If you live in a listed building, a conservation area or on an estate with covenants or planning conditions, check before ordering.

Can you remove my old garage door in Motherwell?

Yes. Every door price includes removing and disposing of an old roller or up-and-over door at your Motherwell 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.

How long does it take to fit a roller garage door in Motherwell?

Most single domestic roller doors are fitted in a day once the door has been made, including removing the old door. Wider doors, conversions that need building work and jobs where power has to be run can take longer; the quote says what to expect.

Do manual roller doors need servicing?

They need less attention than an electric door, but basic care still helps. Keep the guide rails free of leaves and grit, and only use the lubricant the manufacturer recommends, as many doors shouldn't have oil on the guides. If the door becomes heavy to lift, drops on its own or runs unevenly, stop using it and ask for a visit, priced and agreed beforehand.

Can I have insulated laths on a manual roller door?

Our manual doors use single-skin aluminium laths, and the insulated doors in our price list are electric. So if a warmer, quieter garage is what you're after, you'd be looking at an insulated electric door. Compare the two price bands for your width and think about how you use the space before deciding whether the extra cost is worth it.

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