Serving Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
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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 Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1985
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Ray called me to tell me that he would be a little delayed, but he was out at around 10:45 am. After about an hour of work (spring repair plus a little maintenance), the garage door was as good as new. I would definitely call Ray again with any garage repairs!!"
Serving Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Excellent service, came on a holiday to replace the broken garage spring door, fast and easy, hassle free. You can tell right away that Sam knows what he was doing. Will highly recommend his service to others looking to fix or replace their garage door."
+23
Serving Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"My garage door spring snapped and the door wouldn’t open. He came out the same day, replaced the spring, and had everything working again really fast. Super easy to deal with and the price was fair. Door works great now."
Serving Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Called Sam at 7:20 AM after garage door spring cracked and door wouldn't open. He was out by 9:30 and replaced the spring. How's that for service? Would definitely recommend Sam and First American Garage doors."
Serving Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Ezra responded to my home advisor post within the hour on a weekend evening. He was out the following Sunday morning and immediately assessed the problem with my garage door unit and made the required replacement and repair on the spot. His price was very fair and he walked me through setting up the phone app. I highly recommend him for your garage door needs, whether it be a repair, replacement, upgrade or installation of openers, door lift units, and/doors. I could not have been more pleased."
+15
Serving Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1991
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"He did a great job. He cleaned up and took away the old door. It looks great and we had a couple of compliments."
+1
Serving Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I am extremely happy with the service we received from World of Doors. From the initial call with Amanda to the technician, Troy who came out to repair our garage door the service was fantastic. Our garage door stopped opening fully and we were really in a bind. Troy was extremely helpful, knowledgeable and conscientous. He let us know exactly what was needed and offered all options available to us. He left off all the things that weren't urgent at this time but let us know what may need repair in the future. He was also very personable and professional as well and after he explained everything we felt much more at ease with our situation. The prices are reasonable and the service is excellent. If you are in need of any repairs to your garage door these are the people you can trust and these are the people you want to complete the job."
Serving Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Excelllent job-- Couldn't be more happy-- It is a shame to put the cars in the garage-- garage now looks like a hall!!! Would recommend Chris to any one without reservation"
+40
Serving Robbins, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Alex came yesterday to fix my garage door. He was really nice and fix my door in less then a hour"
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