Garage Door Replacement Cost in London (2026)
Average cost in London
$1,000 – $7,500
$12 – $30 per sq ft
In London, the average is $2,510 and most projects cost between $1,000 and $7,500, or about $12 – $30 per sq ft. Prices are before tax and based on 11 sources.
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedDoor panels, tracks, and heavy-duty springs
55%
Professional installation and alignment
25%
Motor unit and remote systems
12%
Removal and haul-away of old door
5%
Weatherstripping and decorative hardware
3%
HST at 13%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically Includes
- Standard steel garage door
- Tracks & hardware
- Spring system
- Weather stripping
- Labor & installation
- Old door removal
Typically Excludes
- Smart opener or motor
- Insulated or premium doors
- Custom designs or windows
- Extra doors
- Electrical work
Based on a standard 16x7 ft double garage door in steel.
🧮Estimate your project
LiveYour estimate in London
Likely range $1,130 – $5,522
- Materials55%$1,381
- Labor25%$628
- Garage Door Opener12%$301
- Disposal5%$126
- Hardware & Seals3%$75
Single-car steel (basic)
$2,510
Double-car steel
$3,731
Insulated premium
$4,952
Custom wood / glass
$7,598
Calibrated to 11 researched sources for London. Before tax. Real quotes vary with site conditions.
📈Price Momentum
Year-over-year~1 year ago
$2,386
Today
$2,510
Garage Door Replacement in London is ↑ 5.2% compared to roughly a year ago — about $124 more on the average project.
Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.
🏢Top Garage Door Contractors in London
Verified providersCliff's Overhead Doors
220 Edward St, St Thomas, ON N5P 1Z5, Canada
126 reviews
Car-Wal Garage Doors London
801 Progress Dr, London, ON N6N 1B7, Canada
424 reviews
Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.
💬What People Actually Paid
Community❓Common Questions
According to the City of London, a building permit is not required if you are replacing an existing garage door with one of the same size. However, if you are enlarging the opening or making structural changes to the header, a permit is mandatory.
Professional installers in the London area typically charge between $65 and $85 per hour. A standard single-door installation usually takes 3 to 4 hours, resulting in a labor cost of approximately $350 to $500.
Yes, given London's cold winters, insulated doors with an R-value of 12 to 16 are highly recommended. While they add $200 to $800 to the initial cost, they can reduce heat loss in attached garages and prevent the door panels from warping due to extreme temperature shifts.
In 2026, a standard double-car garage door (16ft) typically costs between $2,200 and $4,500 installed, whereas a single-car door (8-9ft) ranges from $1,000 to $2,500. Upgrading to a double door usually represents a 60-80% price increase over a single unit.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 5+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: 1 months ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.
About this data
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