In short
We can replace failed and obsolete door motors in Llandrindod Wells and across Powys, from tubular motors in small service shutters to heavy-duty chain drives on large, heavy sectional and sliding doors.
- Town
- Llandrindod Wells
- Postcode district
- LD1
- Area
- Powys
- Guide price
- £845 – £2,395
What the visit covers in Llandrindod Wells
- Brake and override. Brakes tested and manual override checked on every change.
- Obsolete motors. Equivalent drives with adapters where the original model is no longer made.
- Re-commissioning. The door is fully re-commissioned and tested before it goes back into use.
- Fault diagnosis. We check whether the motor, panel, supply or door is at fault before replacing anything.
- Written records. A record of the work and tests for your maintenance file.
Jobs we can carry out
- Upgrading an old relay control panel to a modern unit with monitored safety edge inputs during a motor change.
- Replacing a motor with a slipping brake on a heavy shutter that creeps down from a part-open position.
- Replacing a burnt-out direct-drive motor on a loading bay door and fitting an inverter control panel at the same time.
Powered door rules that apply in Llandrindod Wells
Llandrindod Wells is in Wales, where powered industrial doors fall under Great Britain's health and safety law. Whoever makes a door powered — including converting a manual door — usually takes on the manufacturer's duties under the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008: risk assessment, technical file, conformity marking and a Declaration of Conformity. Once it is in use, the employer or occupier must keep it safe under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 and PUWER 1998.
Planning the work around your site
On a first visit we record each door's make, size, control type and condition. That record makes later repairs quicker to price and helps you plan replacements before a door fails.
Guide prices
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Motor replacement | £845 – £2,395 |
| Repair visit (attendance and first hour) | £145 – £195 |
Guide prices excluding VAT, which is added at the current rate where it applies. The visit price is agreed before we attend, and any repair is quoted before we carry it out.
Questions from businesses in Llandrindod Wells
How soon can a door motor in Llandrindod Wells be replaced?
Many common motors can be sourced quickly, and fitting usually takes a few hours once the drive is on site. Specialist or obsolete motors may need ordering; we tell you the lead time with the quote.
Is the motor really the problem with our door in Llandrindod Wells?
Not always. Broken springs, damaged guides, failed panels, safety device faults and supply problems can all look like a failed motor. We diagnose first so you do not pay for a motor that will not fix the fault.
Should we replace the whole door instead of the motor in Llandrindod Wells?
If the door itself is old, damaged or needs several other repairs, replacement can be better value. We price both where it makes sense, so you can weigh up the cost and remaining life honestly.
Industrial door motor replacement near Llandrindod Wells
Besides Llandrindod Wells, we can survey and quote for sites in Newtown, Brecon, Welshpool and the rest of Powys.
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Other services in Llandrindod Wells
- Industrial roller shutters
- Impact traffic doors
- Industrial door installation
- Complete loading bays
- Sectional overhead doors
- Sliding and folding industrial doors
- Door safety upgrades
- Steel personnel and fire exit doors
More about Industrial door motor replacement · industrial doors in Llandrindod Wells. Last updated 19 October 2026.
