Repairs and aftercare · BS20
Roller garage door motor replacement in Portishead
If the electric roller door on your garage in Portishead has stopped because the motor has failed, we can replace it. We fit compatible tubular motors for homes in Somerset, 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
- Portishead, BS20
- Area
- Somerset
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What should I know about roller garage door motor replacement in Portishead?
- 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.
- Motors are matched to your barrel size and curtain weight, not just to the space inside the roller box.
- Remotes and keypads are paired again after the motor is fitted, and each one is tested at the door.
How does it work in Portishead?
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 Portishead?
| 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 Portishead and nearby
We take enquiries from across Portishead, from BS20 outwards, and confirm every price and date in writing before anything is ordered. Portishead lies around 35 miles from Taunton.
Nearby, we also take enquiries from Nailsea, Clevedon and Kingswood.
Rules that apply in Portishead
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 Portishead: questions
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 cover Portishead?
Yes. Portishead is part of the area we cover in Somerset, including BS20. Get a guide price online, then we confirm a survey or visit date in writing. Dates depend on installer and engineer availability.
Do you repair roller doors you did not fit in Portishead?
Yes. We repair roller garage doors of any make in Portishead and across BS20, 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.
Can I message you a photo of my garage in Portishead?
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 Portishead. Send them by WhatsApp or mention them in your enquiry, and we will reply in writing.
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.
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.