Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"My garage door was uneven, and Alamo Garage Doors fixed it quickly. The technician tested the door several times to make sure it was safe. I felt confident after the service."
+4
Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Aaron was an awesome technician very professional & informative new exactly what to do fixed everything!!!! Would highly recommend ASAP Garage Door Dave the owner worked me into the schedule & did the repairs Would highly recommend them when I replace my door & garage door opener Good Old Fashioned Quality Service E. Douglas"
+12
Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1935
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very impressed with the service from Overhead Door Company. Gary T. was the service technician. He was was very personable, professional, knowledgeable and went above and beyond to provide exceptional customer service! He was on time, did a thorough review of the system and quickly diagnosed the issue. He replaced all of the necessary components and the system is working great! Additionally, Gary provided tips on keeping the garage door system in good working condition. I highly recommend giving them a call when you’re in need of service on your garage door. Also, the price was reasonable. Overall great service!!"
+20
Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Mark was very professional, prompt and did an excellent job of replacing both my garage doors and openers! The cost was very reasonable and he truly is an expert! He is someone I would recommend to my own family!"
+9
Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Credit card accepted
Customers say: Quick response
"Thanks to this companyâ s technician, we can now use our garage door safely and efficiently."
+3
Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Replaced garage door. Very efficient and professional"
+50
Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2014
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"I called Mr. Overhead Door I was having some trouble with garage door and garage remote I made an appointment with Lex very professional he gave me an appointment time and date he even gave me call the following day to make sure I remember he was coming to repair my garage Lex showed up 30 minutes early from the appointment time which was awesome because I really didn’t know how to explain what was wrong all I knew it just wasn’t working he checked it out told me what was wrong and fixed the problem and fixed my remote and installed a keypad which I never had. Awesome service I would refer him to anyone with a garage problem hands down Thank you Lex for doing a great JOB!"
+4
Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were able to provide the exact garage door I wanted. They were able to complete the job in a timely manner. I'm satisfied with my new garage door."
+9
Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Representatives responded quickly to my request for service. Repairman was on time and efficient. Repairs quickly made resulting in much better garage door performance, all for what I believe was a fair price."
Serving Decatur, GA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Liberty Garage Door is a top notch business."
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