Garage doors rarely fail all at once. They give hints first, and this list is arranged around those hints. Match the one you have noticed and you will see what the visit involves and which parts are usually behind it.
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Garage door services
Repair & Maintenance
Should the door leave the ground unevenly, catch at the same spot every time, or bang when it lands, the…
- Garage Door Safety InspectionOn bright afternoons the door goes down a metre, stops, and climbs back up while the light on the opener blinks.
- Garage Door Tune-UpYou pulled the red cord to lift the door by hand during a power cut and it felt like lifting a car.
- Off-Track Garage Door ResetThere was a loud bang from the garage, then silence.
- Garage Door Panel ReplacementAfter an overnight freeze the door stuck to the slab, the opener strained, and something gave.
- Garage Door Bottom Seal ReplacementWith the door closed and the lights off, a bright line of daylight runs along the floor from one side to the other.
- Garage Door Perimeter WeatherstripAfter a windy night there is a fine ridge of snow on the garage floor along one side of the door, and another across the top step.
- Garage Door Manual Lock RepairYou pushed the slide bolt across like always, but tonight it stops short of the slot in the track and springs back.
Springs & Hardware
Spring size is chosen by measurement, not by guess: wire thickness, inside diameter, length and the door's…
- Garage Door Roller ReplacementOne of the little wheels along the edge of the door has a chunk missing, another sits crooked in its hinge, and there is a fine…
- Garage Door Hinge ReplacementWatching from inside as the door opens, you can see the gap between the second and third panels open up on one side as they turn…
- Garage Door Track Repair or ReplacementThe horizontal rail toward the back of the garage sags noticeably.
- Garage Door Cable ReplacementThe door went up as usual this morning, then stopped a third of the way with one corner higher than the other.
- Torsion Spring ReplacementLooking up at the coil above the door, you can see a clean split with a gap of several centimetres between the two halves.
- Extension Spring ReplacementThe door climbs with the left corner ahead of the right, then twists as it turns into the ceiling track.
- Garage Door Balance AdjustmentYou pulled the red cord to move the door by hand during the power cut, lifted it to about waist height and let go.
Openers & Access
Smart controllers let you check whether the door is closed from wherever you are and open it for a delivery…
- Garage Door Opener Diagnosis and RepairThe motor runs, the chain rattles along the rail, and the door does not move a millimetre.
- Chain-Drive Opener RepairThe chain hangs in a loop under the rail and slaps against it on every cycle.
- Belt-Drive Opener RepairPress the remote and the motor runs its full cycle, lights on, the usual whir, but the door does not move a centimetre.
- Garage Door Opener ReplacementThe remotes only work from the end of the driveway now, and one of them disappeared with a set of keys last month.
- Photo-Eye Sensor Alignment or ReplacementSince shelving went up along the garage wall, the door will not close and both sensor lights are dead.
- Garage Door Remote and Keypad ProgrammingThe remote opens the door only when you are almost underneath it.
- Smart Garage Controller SetupA smart hub arrived in the mail with a coin-cell sensor and two wires.
- Emergency Release RepairHalfway up, the door lets go of the opener with a clunk and sinks back to the floor while the trolley carries on to the top alone.
Installation & Upgrades
For builders and renovators, we fit doors into new openings and coordinate with the framing.
- Sectional Garage Door ReplacementA planned exterior renovation has made the old door stand out for the wrong reasons.
- Insulated Steel Garage Door InstallationDaylight appears beside the closed door and powdery snow collects just inside after windy weather.
- Wind-Rated Garage Door ReplacementYou are combining two narrow garage bays into one broad opening.
- Carriage-House Garage Door InstallationTwo garage openings sit side by side, and small differences in window spacing or decorative hardware would be obvious.
- Full-View Glass Garage Door InstallationThe ceiling has bulkheads, lighting and an opener competing for space above the opening.
- New-Construction Garage Door InstallationThis garage will be heated and used beyond parking, so the opening needs more than a basic closure.
- Commercial Sectional Door RepairEach opening cycle brings a metallic knock followed by a shudder through the horizontal track.
- Commercial Rolling Door RepairCold-weather moisture has frozen the bottom seal to the sill, and salty grit has collected along the guide entrances.
- High-Lift Garage Door ConversionThe door works well, although the open panels sit far beneath a sloped or raised ceiling.