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Roller garage door installation in Motherwell
We supply and fit domestic roller garage doors in Motherwell and across ML1 postcodes: single-skin, insulated, security-rated and steel, manual or electric. Every powered door we fit is commissioned to the relevant standards, with the paperwork handed over when the fitting is finished.
- Guide price
- from £1,195 inc VAT
- First step
- Free survey
- Covers
- Motherwell, ML1, ML4 and ML3
- Area
- Lanarkshire
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What should I know about roller garage door installation in Motherwell?
- The free survey measures width, height, headroom and side room so the box and guide rails suit your opening exactly.
- We check the lintel, reveals and floor level at the survey, and price any building work before you agree to it.
- Where there's no socket near the box, a qualified electrician fits a fused spur from an existing circuit, shown as its own line in the quote.
- Door prices include supply, fitting, and removal and disposal of an old roller or up-and-over door.
How does it work in Motherwell?
At the survey we measure the opening, check headroom, side room, the lintel and power, and talk through door options. You receive a written quote listing the door, any extras and anything priced on survey.
- STEP 01
Guide price
Answer four quick questions online and see a price range for your opening.
- STEP 02
Free survey
We measure the opening, headroom, side room, lintel and power, and talk through options.
- STEP 03
Written quote
You get the price inc VAT, what is included 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 does roller garage door installation cost in Motherwell?
| 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 |
| Insulated electric roller door, single up to 2.4 m | £1,495–£2,295 | £1,245.83–£1,912.50 + VAT |
| Insulated electric roller door, double 3.0–4.0 m | £2,195–£3,295 | £1,829.17–£2,745.83 + 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
We take enquiries from across Motherwell, from ML1 outwards, and confirm every price and date in writing before anything is ordered. Motherwell is about 2 miles from Hamilton.
Looking from a neighbouring town? We also cover Hamilton (2 miles) and Wishaw (3 miles).
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.
Electrics
An electric door needs a power supply near the roller box. Part P does not apply in Scotland, but electrical work must meet BS 7671 and the Scottish building standards where it forms part of building work.
Roller garage door installation in Motherwell: questions
Is the survey in Motherwell really free?
Yes. For a new door, a replacement or a conversion, the survey is free and there is no obligation to go ahead. We measure the opening, check the lintel, headroom, side room and power, and send a written quote afterwards.
What do you check at a survey in ML1?
At a survey in ML1 we measure the width and height of the opening, the headroom above it for the roller box, the side room for the guide rails and the floor level. We also look at the lintel and where power can come from for an electric door.
Is an electric roller door worth it for a garage in Motherwell?
That depends on how often you use the garage. An electric door opens from the car with a remote and has safety devices fitted, while a manual door costs less and suits occasional use. We price both for your Motherwell garage so you can compare.
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.
Can you fit a roller door to a garage that has never had one?
Yes. Whether the opening has no door at all, a temporary cover, or a door you want taken away, the survey works the same way. We check the lintel, reveals, floor level and headroom, and anything the opening needs first, such as a new lintel, is priced on survey and shown in your quote.
Can a roller door fit if my garage has a low ceiling?
Yes. A roller door needs no ceiling space because the curtain coils into a box above the opening. What matters is headroom between the top of the opening and the ceiling or roof. If there isn't enough for the box behind the lintel, it can go under the lintel, which reduces the clear height, or be face-fixed on the wall.
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