Repairs and aftercare · B90
Roller garage door motor replacement in Shirley
If the electric roller door on your garage in Shirley has stopped because the motor has failed, we can replace it. We fit compatible tubular motors for homes in the West Midlands, 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
- Shirley, B90, B28 and B91
- Area
- West Midlands
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What should I know about roller garage door motor replacement in Shirley?
- A compatible tubular motor is fitted inside your existing barrel and wired to the control box on the wall.
- 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.
- Safety edges and photocells are tested with the new motor, and the closing force is checked before handover.
How does it work in Shirley?
Tell us what the roller door at your home in Shirley 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 Shirley?
| 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 Shirley and nearby
Shirley is within the area we cover in the West Midlands. Homes in B90, B28 and B91 get the same survey, quote and fitting process as everywhere else we work. Shirley is about 6 miles from Birmingham.
Nearby, we also take enquiries from Solihull, Birmingham and Smethwick.
Rules that apply in Shirley
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 Shirley: questions
Can I get a price for Shirley 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.
What should I do while I wait for a visit in Shirley?
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 Shirley visit date is confirmed in writing.
Do you charge more for Shirley than other towns in the West Midlands?
No. Guide prices are the same for Shirley as for anywhere else we cover in the West Midlands. 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.
Do you repair roller doors you did not fit in Shirley?
Yes. We repair roller garage doors of any make in Shirley and across B90, B28 and B91, 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 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.
Does a new motor change how the manual override works?
It can. Different motors use different override arrangements, such as an internal crank or a winding handle. The engineer shows you how the override on your new motor works before leaving, and you should keep the handle somewhere you can find it in the dark. Our power-cut guide explains how overrides work in general.
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Tell us what you need and we confirm the visit price before anyone comes out.