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Hicklin Door Services is your trusted garage door specialist serving Des Moines, Ames, and surrounding areas. We offer a wide selection of stylish, energy-efficient Garaga doors and advanced LiftMaster openers. Our experienced team provides expert installation, prompt repairs, and personalized service to meet your residential or commercial needs. With same-day service available and a commitment to quality, we ensure your garage doors operate smoothly and enhance your property's curb appeal.
"Honesty, Integrity, Experience, etc...and they will not rip you off!! Keep up the great work River!! Thank you all!!"
Brock G on January 2025
Hicklin Door Services is your trusted garage door specialist serving Des Moines, Ames, and surrounding areas. We offer a wide selection of stylish, energy-efficient Garaga doors and advanced LiftMaster openers. Our experienced team provides expert installation, prompt repairs, and personalized service to meet your residential or commercial needs. With same-day service available and a commitment to quality, we ensure your garage doors operate smoothly and enhance your property's curb appeal.
"Honesty, Integrity, Experience, etc...and they will not rip you off!! Keep up the great work River!! Thank you all!!"
Brock G on January 2025
We are a local business, with warehouse and fleet in Des Moines, backed by a national franchise that has been in operation for 20 years. Precision Garage Door of Des Moines offers same day repair service. We do not charge extra for nights or weekend service. We have 24 hour live dispatch, so you will always to a customer service specialist...no voicemails. All of our installers are IDEA certified, highly trained, and experienced. So they know how to do the job right the first time. Furthermore, we take pride in our customer service. Our technicians are punctual and polite. Our emergency repair service is available around the clock. Do not hesitate to call for immediate repair and installation service.
"Fast response. Fair pricing. Quality work."
David M on June 2021
We are a local business, with warehouse and fleet in Des Moines, backed by a national franchise that has been in operation for 20 years. Precision Garage Door of Des Moines offers same day repair service. We do not charge extra for nights or weekend service. We have 24 hour live dispatch, so you will always to a customer service specialist...no voicemails. All of our installers are IDEA certified, highly trained, and experienced. So they know how to do the job right the first time. Furthermore, we take pride in our customer service. Our technicians are punctual and polite. Our emergency repair service is available around the clock. Do not hesitate to call for immediate repair and installation service.
"Fast response. Fair pricing. Quality work."
David M on June 2021
Hicklin Door Services is your trusted garage door specialist serving Des Moines, Ames, and surrounding areas. We offer a wide selection of stylish, energy-efficient Garaga doors and advanced LiftMaster openers. Our experienced team provides expert installation, prompt repairs, and personalized service to meet your residential or commercial needs. With same-day service available and a commitment to quality, we ensure your garage doors operate smoothly and enhance your property's curb appeal. Business hours: Seven days a week from 6 AM to 10 PM. Showroom by appointment only. 24 hour emergency service for Des Moines
"Quick response time, very thorough and informative"
Ali M on April 2025
Hicklin Door Services is your trusted garage door specialist serving Des Moines, Ames, and surrounding areas. We offer a wide selection of stylish, energy-efficient Garaga doors and advanced LiftMaster openers. Our experienced team provides expert installation, prompt repairs, and personalized service to meet your residential or commercial needs. With same-day service available and a commitment to quality, we ensure your garage doors operate smoothly and enhance your property's curb appeal. Business hours: Seven days a week from 6 AM to 10 PM. Showroom by appointment only. 24 hour emergency service for Des Moines
"Quick response time, very thorough and informative"
Ali M on April 2025
Choose Lee's Garage Doors for all your garage door needs. With our experienced and professional team, we provide quick and reliable service. Trust a family owned business to handle your garage door and operator; installations, repairs and maintenance with utmost care and efficiency.
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Monica J on November 2024
Choose Lee's Garage Doors for all your garage door needs. With our experienced and professional team, we provide quick and reliable service. Trust a family owned business to handle your garage door and operator; installations, repairs and maintenance with utmost care and efficiency.
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Monica J on November 2024
Family owned business with over 20 years of experience handling all you Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom - Room Additions- Siding - Roofing.
"Great work - perfect!"
Ruby k on August 2024
Family owned business with over 20 years of experience handling all you Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom - Room Additions- Siding - Roofing.
"Great work - perfect!"
Ruby k on August 2024
Cover's Construction is an Iowa General Contractor specializing in Pole Barn Construction and Steel Roofing. I am proud of the superior materials we use, the efficient construction system we have developed, and of our teams who perform the work so professionally. Whether you need storage for machinery or housing for your animals, our buildings are designed to be durable, long lasting, and functional. If you are considering a new pole barn or new roofing for your building, I would appreciate an opportunity to prepare a proposal for you, and to furnish more details regarding our experience, versatility, materials and workmanship. Call me Monday through Saturday at 515-202-6351, or send me an e-mail . Thanks and visit our website www.coversconstruction.com Joe Cover
"Once he was able to fit us into his schedule, his crew showed up promptly and worked til the job was complete. Joe was patient and helpful in examining our options for insulation, doors and windows and his price was fair. I had a couple change orders, which he graciously fit in ... small sliding door to a loft. His crew worked like a well-oiled machine and did a great job on everything. Windows were placed exactly as we asked and the steel interior turned out great. Thank you Cover's Construction!"
Dawn C on January 2018
Cover's Construction is an Iowa General Contractor specializing in Pole Barn Construction and Steel Roofing. I am proud of the superior materials we use, the efficient construction system we have developed, and of our teams who perform the work so professionally. Whether you need storage for machinery or housing for your animals, our buildings are designed to be durable, long lasting, and functional. If you are considering a new pole barn or new roofing for your building, I would appreciate an opportunity to prepare a proposal for you, and to furnish more details regarding our experience, versatility, materials and workmanship. Call me Monday through Saturday at 515-202-6351, or send me an e-mail . Thanks and visit our website www.coversconstruction.com Joe Cover
"Once he was able to fit us into his schedule, his crew showed up promptly and worked til the job was complete. Joe was patient and helpful in examining our options for insulation, doors and windows and his price was fair. I had a couple change orders, which he graciously fit in ... small sliding door to a loft. His crew worked like a well-oiled machine and did a great job on everything. Windows were placed exactly as we asked and the steel interior turned out great. Thank you Cover's Construction!"
Dawn C on January 2018
Affordable Construction "The Garage Guys" build custom garages to compliment your home. We do not prefabricate our garages. We build on site right before your eyes so you can see the pride and craftsmanship that goes into each and every one of our garages. We use only quality building materials that meet or exceed all current building codes. We have our own concrete company-Custom Concrete for all your concrete needs. We have a licensed electrical contractor who can take care of wiring your new garage. We have over 30 years of custom building experience. We are licensed, bonded and insured. We have an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
"The gentleman showed up the next day & gave me a quote on 5/10/20. Told me 3 weeks, its 9/7/20 and he still has not completed the work. Meanwhile I have more water damage & turned other contractors away to take his bid! Why is this company allowed reccomend on this site?"
Mark F on September 2020
Affordable Construction "The Garage Guys" build custom garages to compliment your home. We do not prefabricate our garages. We build on site right before your eyes so you can see the pride and craftsmanship that goes into each and every one of our garages. We use only quality building materials that meet or exceed all current building codes. We have our own concrete company-Custom Concrete for all your concrete needs. We have a licensed electrical contractor who can take care of wiring your new garage. We have over 30 years of custom building experience. We are licensed, bonded and insured. We have an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
"The gentleman showed up the next day & gave me a quote on 5/10/20. Told me 3 weeks, its 9/7/20 and he still has not completed the work. Meanwhile I have more water damage & turned other contractors away to take his bid! Why is this company allowed reccomend on this site?"
Mark F on September 2020
At Sun Rise Sheds we build storage sheds/barns starting at 8' by 10' gable style for $1585.00 and going up from there. We build four main different styles, gable, quaker, mini barn and cabins. Many colors and options are available. Delivering is provided. we also do animal shelters and chicken coops.
At Sun Rise Sheds we build storage sheds/barns starting at 8' by 10' gable style for $1585.00 and going up from there. We build four main different styles, gable, quaker, mini barn and cabins. Many colors and options are available. Delivering is provided. we also do animal shelters and chicken coops.
we are a family business .we have been in business since 1991 but have many more years in the trade. we are three brothers who do the work ourselves to keep the quality of our work high. we like to put our name on each job. the goal is to have a satisfied customer.we give free estimates.we have many refferals.we use quality materials and stand behind our work.
we are a family business .we have been in business since 1991 but have many more years in the trade. we are three brothers who do the work ourselves to keep the quality of our work high. we like to put our name on each job. the goal is to have a satisfied customer.we give free estimates.we have many refferals.we use quality materials and stand behind our work.
Garage door opener installations and replacements FAQs
Look for specific performance issues that suggest sensor problems. If your garage door begins to close but then reverses immediately, refuses to close completely, or operates inconsistently, your sensors may be failing. Check the indicator lights on your sensors—properly functioning units typically display steady lights (often one red and one green). Flashing or unlit indicators generally signal problems. If adjusting and cleaning the sensors doesn't resolve these issues, replacement is likely necessary.
The lifespan of garage door sensors varies significantly based on usage patterns, environmental conditions, and product quality. Factors that can reduce longevity include exposure to moisture, accumulation of dust and debris, physical impacts, and electrical surges. Regular maintenance—particularly keeping the sensor lenses clean and ensuring proper alignment—can help maximize their functional life. When sensors begin to fail repeatedly despite maintenance efforts, replacement typically offers the most reliable solution.
Compatibility between new sensors and existing garage door openers depends on several factors. Many current sensor models are designed to work with older opener systems, but it's essential to verify compatibility before purchase. Your opener's user manual or manufacturer's website should list compatible sensor models. In some cases, adapters or additional wiring may be necessary to connect newer sensors to older systems. Consulting with a garage door professional can help identify the most compatible replacement options for your specific setup.
Postponing the replacement of malfunctioning sensors creates significant safety hazards. Without proper sensor function, your garage door may close unexpectedly on vehicles, possessions, pets, or family members. The potential for property damage and personal injury makes timely sensor replacement a priority. Additionally, operating a door with faulty sensors places extra strain on the opener mechanism, potentially leading to more extensive and expensive repairs in the future.
Industry experts recommend inspecting and testing your garage door sensors approximately every three months. A simple test involves initiating door closure and then waving an object (like a broom handle) through the sensor path. The door should immediately stop and reverse if sensors are functioning correctly. Regular testing helps identify potential issues before they lead to complete sensor failure or safety hazards. If your door fails this test, first try cleaning the sensor lenses and checking their alignment before considering replacement.
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