Garage Door Replacement Cost in Vancouver (2026)
Average cost in Vancouver
$1,800 – $9,500
$28 – $85 per sq ft
In Vancouver, the average is $3,555 and most projects cost between $1,800 and $9,500, or about $28 – $85 per sq ft. Prices are before tax and based on 9 sources.
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedDoor panels, tracks, and springs
65%
Professional installation and balancing
20%
Motor, remotes, and smart sensors
10%
Removal and hauling of old door
5%
GST+PST at 12%
📋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 Vancouver
Likely range $1,800 – $7,821
- Materials65%$2,311
- Labor20%$711
- Opener & Accessories10%$356
- Disposal5%$178
Single-car steel (basic)
$3,555
Double-car steel
$5,284
Insulated premium
$7,014
Custom wood / glass
$10,761
Calibrated to 9 researched sources for Vancouver. Before tax. Real quotes vary with site conditions.
📈Price Momentum
Year-over-year~1 year ago
$3,392
Today
$3,555
Garage Door Replacement in Vancouver is ↑ 4.8% compared to roughly a year ago — about $163 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 Vancouver
Verified providersComfort Garage & Doors Inc.
12838 Clarke Pl Unit 213, Richmond, BC V6V 2H9, Canada
1,695 reviews
Craftsman Garage Door Services
4148 Venables St, Burnaby, BC V5C 2Z8, Canada
180 reviews
GARAGE DOOR NINJA INC
2323 Boundary Rd #113, Vancouver, BC V5M 4V8, Canada
734 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
In the City of Vancouver, a permit is typically not required for a 'like-for-like' replacement where the opening size remains the same. However, if you are enlarging the opening or making structural changes to the garage, a building permit is required, costing approximately $785 for projects under 60m².
A standard single-car insulated steel door typically costs between $2,000 and $4,500 installed. A double-car door (16x7) ranges from $4,000 to $9,000. Choosing two separate single doors instead of one double door usually adds about $500 to $800 in extra labor and hardware costs.
Garage door replacement remains one of the highest ROI home improvements in Vancouver, with recent 2026 data suggesting a recoup rate of approximately 102% to 115% at resale due to the significant impact on curb appeal and energy efficiency.
Most base quotes in Vancouver do not include a new opener. A mid-grade belt-drive opener with smartphone connectivity typically adds $450 to $750 to the total project cost, including professional installation.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 9+ 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
Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.
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