Garage Door Installation, Repairs & Automation in Gloucester.
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Garage Door Specialists in Gloucester.
Looking to replace, install or repair a garage door in Gloucester? ABA Garage Doors are your local supply-and-fit specialists – a family-run team with over 40 years of experience covering Gloucester and the surrounding county.
We cover everything from brand-new installations to same-day repairs and electric upgrades, serving customers across Gloucester and the surrounding areas of Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury and the wider Gloucestershire countryside.
Contact us today and get your free garage door survey booked in.

Rated 9.9/10 on Checkatrade
Quality of work 10
Reliability 10
Communication 9.88
Garage Door Installation, Repairs & Upgrades in Gloucester.
We offer a complete end-to-end service. That means no guesswork, no subcontractors, no nasty surprises.
Our services include:
- Range of Door Supply & Installation – up & over, roller, sectional, side-hinged and more
- Same-Day Garage Door Repairs – springs, cables, cones, panels and operating mechanisms
- Electric Garage Door Installation – automate your existing door or upgrade to a fully motorised system
- Servicing & Maintenance – annual service plans and ad hoc visits to keep your door running safely
- Spare Parts & Remote Controls – spares for most leading makes and models
- Electric Conversion – bow arm attachment for canopy doors; boom operators for retractable-gear doors
We also carry out same-day garage door repairs in Gloucester and the surrounding areas, where possible.
Types of Garage Doors Available in Gloucester.
Choosing the right garage door depends on your property, how you use your garage, and your budget. Here’s a clear guide to what’s available.
Roller Garage Doors
Roller garage doors are one of the most popular options in Gloucester, especially for properties with limited driveway space.
- Open vertically – no room lost to the door swinging outward
- Constructed from quality aluminium slats that roll neatly into a compact housing above the opening
- Available in a wide range of colours and finishes to suit your home
- Suitable for electric operation – automated as standard on most models
- Good weatherproofing at the sides and bottom edge
Best for: limited headroom, short drives, properties on terraced or narrow streets.
Sectional Garage Doors
Sectional garage doors open in horizontal panels that rise vertically along tracks, giving you full use of your driveway right up to the opening.
- Strong, thermally efficient panels – excellent insulation and security
- Suitable for almost all garage shapes and opening widths
- All motor-driven sectional doors are TUV tested for safety
- Available in standard and low-headroom configurations
- Quiet electric operators available as standard
Best for: energy efficiency, security, and modern properties.
Up and Over Garage Doors
Up and over garage doors remain one of the most widely installed types – straightforward, reliable, and available in a huge range of styles.
- Available in steel, timber, GRP and ABS plastic
- Security locking included as standard on all models
- Compatible with bow arm automation kits – easy to electrify
- Wide range of sizes to suit standard and non-standard openings
- Competitively priced and well-suited to budget-conscious projects
Best for: straightforward replacements and budget-conscious projects.
Side Hinged Garage Doors
Side hinged garage doors open outward from the centre – the natural choice for garages used regularly for pedestrian access or as a workshop.
- Open in two equal leaves for wide, easy access
- No mechanism overhead – simple, reliable and low-maintenance
- Great for garages used for storage, a workshop, or utility purposes
- Available in a range of materials and finishes
Best for: frequent personal access, workshops and utility garages.
Electric & Automated Garage Doors.
Upgrading to an electric garage door makes more sense than most people think. Modern operators are quiet, reliable and can be fitted to most existing doors without replacing them.
We install and supply:
- Remote control operators – open your door without leaving your car
- Smooth soft-start and soft-stop mechanisms for quieter, safer operation
- Bow arm conversions for existing canopy-type up and over doors
- Automated systems for roller, sectional and up and over doors
Not sure whether your existing door can be automated? In most cases we can tell you immediately. Most doors manufactured within the last few years can be electrified without any issue – and if yours can’t, we’ll tell you that honestly before recommending anything.
Garage Door Repairs in Gloucester.
If your door is stuck, slow, making noise, or not responding – something has failed and it’s worth sorting quickly. Leaving a fault usually makes it worse and more expensive to fix.
We repair:
- Broken springs
- Worn or snapped cables
- Faulty cones
- Remote controls and electric operators
- Damaged panels
- Electric motor faults
Our engineers carry a comprehensive range of spare parts, so most repairs can be completed on the first visit. We’ll always diagnose the problem and give you a straight quote before any work starts.
Fast turnaround. We offer a dedicated same-day repair service across Gloucester and the surrounding area where possible – and because we carry a wide range of spare parts, most jobs are completed on the first visit.
Garage Doors Built for Gloucester Properties.
Gloucester’s housing stock spans a wide range – Victorian terraces and Edwardian semis in the older inner suburbs, postwar council-era estates across the city, and newer residential developments around the fringes. That variation means the right garage door really depends on the individual property.
- Victorian and Edwardian terraces – up and over or side-hinged doors often suit the proportions and style of older properties
- Shorter urban driveways – roller and sectional doors are the practical choice where a swinging door would overhang the pavement
- Newer estate homes – sectional doors fit cleanly with modern architecture and tend to suit standard-width openings
- Converted and extended properties – we can advise on non-standard opening sizes and unusual configurations
Not sure what suits your opening? We’re always happy to visit, assess your garage, and make an honest recommendation – no obligation to proceed.
Why choose ABA Garage Doors?
Here’s what sets us apart – and why homeowners and businesses across Cheltenham come back to us:
- Over 40 years of industry experience
- Family-run business – personal service on every job
- Multi-brand approach – we recommend the right door, not the most profitable one
- All installations carried out by our own in-house, manufacturer-trained fitters
- TUV-tested motors and operators for peace of mind
- Same-day repairs available across Cheltenham and surrounding areas
- Dedicated showroom – see the full range in person before you decide
- Comprehensive spares stock for all leading makes and models
We focus on doing the job properly. We’d much rather give you an honest answer than tell you what you want to hear.
The Right Products at the Right Price
ABA Garage Doors has made a conscious effort to build relationships with a range of leading manufacturers in order to establish which offer the best products. Steering away from the short term financial incentives to favour a single brand. ABA garage door suppliers have instead opted for the longer term outlook with the ability to offer impartial advice on a wide range of quality products. We give customers the right product they need, ensuring satisfaction and in return recommendations
A Product is Only as Good as the Installation
Site surveys by experienced surveyors (not contractors) which are installed by our own trained engineers. Our installation team are spot checked by the leading manufacturers & also Checkatrade. Ensuring your installation is carried out to the highest standard. This maintains a reputation as a leading, local specialist covering a wide area. Thus reflecting ABA Garage Doors ability to offer longer and better warranties that give the consumer peace of mind.
Expert Building Services for your Garage Door Installation
If you need building work done to fit your new garage door, there’s no need to hire a builder as we can do the work for you. We are fully qualified and experienced in all aspects of building work, so you can be sure that your new garage door will be fitted correctly and safely. Our team manages everything for you when installing your garage door, saving you time. We’re experts in fitting doors securely, giving you peace of mind. Let us make installing your garage door easy and stress-free.
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OUR PURCHASING PROCESS.
Enquiry
Receive cost/info
Site visit & quote
Quote agreed and goods arranged
Installation
Frequently Asked Questions About Garage Doors in Gloucester.
Book Your Free Garage Door Survey in Gloucester.
If you’d like to explore your options or get an accurate price, a free survey is the best place to start. We’ll take the right measurements, walk you through the options that suit your opening, and give you a clear no-obligation quote.
When you book a free survey, we will:
- Measure your garage opening accurately
- Recommend the door types that work for your property and budget
- Discuss manual vs electric operation
- Give you a clear, itemised quote with no obligation
- Answer any questions about lead times, brands and aftercare
Call us today or complete our contact form to get the ball rolling.
Get your garage sorted – properly, first time.
