Repairs and aftercare · SA1
Roller garage door motor replacement in Swansea
Motor replacement in Swansea includes fitting the new tubular motor inside your barrel, wiring it to the control box, setting the limits and pairing your controls. Homes in the SA1 area get the price in writing before anyone comes out.
- Guide price
- from £395 inc VAT
- First step
- Visit price agreed first
- Covers
- Swansea, SA1, SA2 and SA5
- Area
- West Glamorgan
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What should I know about roller garage door motor replacement in Swansea?
- 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.
- The engineer shows you how the manual override works on your new motor before handing the door back.
- Where the cause of a stopped door is unclear, a diagnostic repair visit comes first, before any motor is ordered.
How does it work in Swansea?
Tell us what the roller door at your home in Swansea 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.
- 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 Swansea?
| 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 Swansea and nearby
Our coverage in West Glamorgan includes Swansea and the SA1, SA2 and SA5 postcode districts, so the same guide prices and written quotes apply here.
Other places close to Swansea that we cover include Gorseinon, Neath and Port Talbot.
Rules that apply in Swansea
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 Wales 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 Swansea: questions
Can I message you a photo of my garage in Swansea?
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 Swansea. Send them by WhatsApp or mention them in your enquiry, and we will reply in writing.
Do you repair roller doors you did not fit in Swansea?
Yes. We repair roller garage doors of any make in Swansea and across SA1, SA2 and SA5, 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.
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.
What should I do while I wait for a visit in Swansea?
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 Swansea visit date is confirmed 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.