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Roller garage door motor replacement in Dundee

If the electric roller door on your garage in Dundee has stopped because the motor has failed, we can replace it. We fit compatible tubular motors for homes in Dundee and Angus, set the limits and test the safety devices, with the price agreed before we come out.

Guide price
from £395 inc VAT
First step
Visit price agreed first
Covers
Dundee, DD1, DD3 and DD4
Engineer on a step ladder working on the tubular motor inside an open roller boxComputer-generated image

What should I know about roller garage door motor replacement in Dundee?

  • Safety edges and photocells are tested with the new motor, and the closing force is checked before handover.
  • Where the cause of a stopped door is unclear, a diagnostic repair visit comes first, before any motor is ordered.
  • Motors are matched to your barrel size and curtain weight, not just to the space inside the roller box.
  • If your control box or receiver can't work with the new motor, a matching one is quoted before fitting.

How does it work in Dundee?

Tell us what the roller door at your home in Dundee is doing, and send photos of the control box and its label if you can. A rough width and height of the door helps too.

  1. STEP 01

    Tell us about the door

    Describe the door and what you need, with a photo or video if you can.

  2. STEP 02

    Agree the visit price

    We confirm the visit price before anyone comes out.

  3. STEP 03

    Visit

    The engineer finds the cause and makes the door safe where possible.

  4. STEP 04

    Parts quoted first

    Any parts are quoted before they are fitted, so you decide.

How much does roller garage door motor replacement cost in Dundee?

ItemGuide price (inc VAT)Ex VAT
Tubular motor replacement, fitted and commissioned£395–£695£329.17–£579.17 + VAT

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

Covering Dundee and nearby

If your garage is in Dundee (DD1, DD3 and DD4), you can get a guide price online now, and we confirm any survey or visit date in writing.

Looking from a neighbouring town? We also cover Carnoustie (10 miles) and St Andrews (11 miles).

Rules that apply in Dundee

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.

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 motor replacement in Dundee: questions

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

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 Dundee. Send them by WhatsApp or mention them in your enquiry, and we will reply in writing.

What should I do while I wait for a visit in Dundee?

If the door is stuck part-open, keep people, pets and cars clear of it and switch off the power at the isolator if it is safe to reach. Do not force the curtain or open the roller box. Your Dundee visit date is confirmed in writing.

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

Yes. We repair roller garage doors of any make in Dundee and across DD1, DD3 and DD4, 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.

Do you cover Dundee?

Yes. Dundee is part of the area we cover in Dundee and Angus, including DD1, DD3 and DD4. Get a guide price online, then we confirm a survey or visit date in writing. Dates depend on installer and engineer availability.

Should I replace the motor or the whole door?

Replace the motor when the rest of the door is sound: the curtain runs straight, the laths are undamaged, and the guides and barrel are in good order. If several major parts are worn, or the door has other recurring faults, a new door may be better value. The engineer will tell you plainly what they find.

Why does my roller door motor hum but not move?

A humming motor that doesn't turn the barrel can mean the motor has failed, but it can also point to an obstruction, a curtain jammed in the guides or a fault in the control box. Stop pressing the button, keep clear of the door and don't force the curtain. A repair visit diagnoses the cause before any parts are quoted.

Other roller door services in Dundee

Roller garage door motor replacement in Dundee

Tell us what you need and we confirm the visit price before anyone comes out.

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