Repairs and aftercare · GU14
Roller garage door motor replacement in Farnborough
When a roller door motor fails in Farnborough, the rest of the door may still be worth keeping. We'll check that for homes in Hampshire, and tell you plainly if worn guides, laths or a barrel mean a new door would make more sense.
- Guide price
- from £395 inc VAT
- First step
- Visit price agreed first
- Covers
- Farnborough, GU14, GU16 and GU17
- Area
- Hampshire
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What should I know about roller garage door motor replacement in Farnborough?
- 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.
- Safety edges and photocells are tested with the new motor, and the closing force is checked before handover.
- 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 Farnborough?
The motor is fitted, the limits are set and the door is tested. Any other parts the door needs are quoted before they're fitted.
- 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 does roller garage door motor replacement cost in Farnborough?
| Item | Guide 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 Farnborough and nearby
We take enquiries from across Farnborough, from GU14 outwards, and confirm every price and date in writing before anything is ordered. Farnborough is about 29 miles from Winchester.
Other places close to Farnborough that we cover include Camberley, Aldershot and Fleet.
Rules that apply in Farnborough
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. 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.
Roller garage door motor replacement in Farnborough: questions
Do you cover Farnborough?
Yes. Farnborough is part of the area we cover in Hampshire, including GU14, GU16 and GU17. Get a guide price online, then we confirm a survey or visit date in writing. Dates depend on installer and engineer availability.
Can I get a price for Farnborough without anyone visiting?
Yes. The guide price tool takes four steps and gives a range for your opening and door type. It is a guide, not a quote: the written quote comes after the survey or once the visit price is agreed.
Can I message you a photo of my garage in Farnborough?
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 Farnborough. Send them by WhatsApp or mention them in your enquiry, and we will reply in writing.
Do you charge more for Farnborough than other towns in Hampshire?
No. Guide prices are the same for Farnborough as for anywhere else we cover in Hampshire. 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.
Will my old remotes work with the new motor?
Sometimes. If your existing control box and receiver stay in place and are compatible, your handsets can be paired again. If the receiver has to change, new rolling-code handsets may be needed. We check this before the visit and include any handsets in the price we confirm, so the cost is clear before the day.
Can you replace the motor on any make of roller door?
We replace tubular motors on electric roller garage doors of any make, provided a compatible motor is available for the barrel size and curtain weight. Send us details of the control box and the door size and we'll confirm before booking. If a matching motor isn't available, we'll explain the options, including a new control box or a new door.
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Tell us what you need and we confirm the visit price before anyone comes out.