Quick Answer

Garage Door Replacement Cost in Oshawa (2026)

Average cost in Oshawa

$1,850avg

$850 – $7,500

$12 – $35 per sq ft

In Oshawa, the average is $1,850 and most projects cost between $850 and $7,500, or about $12 – $35 per sq ft. Prices are before tax and based on 8 sources.

+4.2% YoY
8 sources
Updated 3 weeks ago
Ontario

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Materials

Door panels, tracks, and springs

$550 – $4,800

65%

Labor

Professional installation and calibration

$250 – $1,200

25%

Disposal

Removal and haul-away of old door

$50 – $250

5%

Hardware & Supplies

Weatherstripping, fasteners, and lubricants

$50 – $250

5%

🧾HST (13%) — Ontario
Base cost + $241 tax$2,091

HST at 13%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically 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

Live
doors
Door Type
Opener
Window Insets

Your estimate in Oshawa

$1,850

Likely range $850 – $4,070

  • Materials65%$1,203
  • Labor25%$463
  • Disposal5%$93
  • Hardware & Supplies5%$93

Single-car steel (basic)

$1,850

Double-car steel

$2,750

Insulated premium

$3,650

Custom wood / glass

$5,600

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Calibrated to 8 researched sources for Oshawa. Before tax. Real quotes vary with site conditions.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$1,775

Today

$1,850

Garage Door Replacement in Oshawa is ↑ 4.2% compared to roughly a year ago — about $75 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 Oshawa

Verified providers
🔨

Whitby Garage Doors

10 Sunray St Unit 20, Whitby, ON L1N 8Y3, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

1,925 reviews

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Garage Door Repair Oshawa

204 Ritson Rd N, Oshawa, ON L1G 0B2, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

17 reviews

🔨

Dodds Garage Doors

1910 Dundas St E Unit 114, Whitby, ON L1N 2L6, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

254 reviews

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Durham Garage Door Guys

105 Consumers Dr Unit 2, Whitby, ON L1N 5T3, Canada

4.7
★★★★½

88 reviews

🔨

Eastern Overhead Doors Oshawa

629 Wentworth St E, Oshawa, ON L1H 3V8, Canada

4.4
★★★★½

22 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

No, a building permit is not required in Oshawa for the replacement of a same-size door in a residential house. However, if you are widening the opening or making structural changes, a permit is mandatory and fees increased by 3% in 2026.

Adding insulation typically increases the project cost by $200 to $850 CAD. High R-value polyurethane (R-12 to R-18) is recommended for Oshawa's climate to reduce energy costs, often paying for itself within 5-7 years.

A standard single-car steel door (8x7 ft) averages $1,200 to $2,000 installed, while a double-car door (16x7 ft) typically ranges from $2,200 to $4,500 CAD depending on the material and insulation level.

Garage door replacement remains the #1 home improvement for ROI in 2026, with recent data showing a return of approximately 268% at resale in the Ontario market.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 8+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

Last data collection: 3 weeks 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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