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Avatar for Easy Open Door Co., Inc.
Easy Open Door Co., Inc.
4.9(
268
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They came the next day to install the new garage door opener (I bought it at Home Depot). The tech was super friendly, efficient, and honest. He didn't try to upsell me constantly. And it was way cheaper than I expected! I'd hire them again in a heartbeat."
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Canyon Ridge Modern
Modern Full View
Galllery GD1LP

+8

21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Alamo Garage Doors
4.9(
248
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"What sets Alamo Garage Doors apart is their comprehensive approach. During a routine opener repair, they performed a complete safety inspection and found that our door's auto-reverse feature needed adjustment."
Garage door repair
Completed garage door installation – brand new insulated door with decorative windows.
Technicians installing a new insulated garage door with a smart opener system. The project involved removing the old door, preparing the space, and ensuring a perfect fit for enhanced durability and functionality.
Close-up of a newly installed Chamberlain garage door motor, showcasing its sleek design and advanced technology. The motor is securely mounted and wired for optimal performance, providing smooth and quiet operation with smart connectivity features.
Custom-designed garage door with a sleek black finish and upper window panels for added style and natural light. This door was installed to enhance the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the property, offering both durability and modern elegance.

+4

Response time12 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Doorup Garage Repair
5.0(
17
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Thank you frank for fixing my garage door . I recommend this business for anyone needs affordable price and professionalism. Highly recommended"
Spring replacement
Spring replacement
New opener
New opener
New garage door

+4

70 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Best Garage Door & Gate Repair Services
4.6(
46
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My garage door broke and within a day of calling two repair men were sent to fix my door and did great work at a reasonable price. Their repair man Donovan does great work and was very friendly,would highly recommend."
Privacy Metal Entry Gate
Privacy Metal Entry Gate
Privacy Metal Entry Gate
Privacy Metal Entry Gate
Privacy Metal Entry Gate

+108

Response time1 hour
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Palms Garage Doors
5.0(
26
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Top notch service from Palms, Yohai was friendly, informative & patience. Clearly he knows what heâ s doing. He replaced our garage door opener within and hour, I would definitely use them again!"
Palms Garage Doors - BBB Rating A Accredited
Palms Garage Doors - BBB Rating A Accredited
Garage Door Opener Installation- Palms Garage Door
Garage Door Opener Installation
Garage Door Opener Installation

+7

Response time8 hrs
377 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by30%of homeowners
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Precision Garage Door Service of San Diego
4.4(
146
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Broken garage door. Fixed it with a brace. Worked at time of repair began jamming again the next day."
Precision Garage
Precision Garage
Precision Garage
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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I Do Remodeling Inc
5.0(
13
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service was done Fast and professional! Technician arrived on time, fixed our broken garage door in an hour, and charged a very fair price. Excellent customer service from start to finish."
Vanity
Complete bathroom
Waking shower
Light mirror
Frameless shower door

+88

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Service
4.2(
70
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was here within the hour and solved the issue that morning. New garage door opener is working great!"
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2128 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by5%of homeowners
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Automatic Door Specialists
5.0(
5
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

ADS Automatic Door Specialists provides expert residential garage door repair, installation, and maintenance in San Diego County - "The ADS Way". We fix broken torsion springs, worn rollers and tracks, damaged panels, loose cables, and misaligned sensors, and we repair or replace garage door openers for all major brands. Our skilled technicians offer emergency same-day service and preventative tune-ups to keep your garage door safe, quiet, and reliable. From modern garage door upgrades to custom wood and steel doors, we deliver trusted craftsmanship and exceptional results.

Amarr Wood Tone
Clopay Modern Steel
Clopay Modern Steel
Clopay Modern Steel
Clopay Planks

+10

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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
42
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Garage Door Opener - Repair or Adjust

Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

MCCORMICK HOME BUILDERS INC We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home or business as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing projects and our services are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in both installations and replacements. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction! \n \n

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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage door opener repair or adjustment projects in El Cajon, CA

Garage door costs range somewhat broadly, depending on the type you choose. However, you’ll also need to factor in labor costs, which vary from state to state and between pros.

A chain driven operator costs between $150 - $250. For a belt driven operator it is usually $160 - $450. A screw-driven operator is between $250-$500.

To keep garage door opener repair costs down, you should check that the whole apparatus is working normally on a regular basis. This means making sure that the tracks of your door are greased and fully operational, and that the door itself is in good condition.

Installing a new garage door opener runs from $250 to $500 at least. If your repair costs are close in cost to that range or if your garage door is 10 to 15 years old, you should probably replace it instead of repair.

However, it’s a better idea to fix your garage door opener if it’s less than eight years old or if repair costs are less than replacing.

Garage door openers usually last between 10 and 15 years. However, several factors contribute to how long your garage door opener can last. If you schedule regular inspections and practice proper care, you can maximize your garage door opener’s lifespan, saving money in the long run. As a general rule, practice the same care for your garage door opener as you would the door itself.

These tell-tale signs indicate your garage door is going bad, including:

  • Not closing or opening at all

  • The door reversing when you try to open and/or close it

  • Inconsistent opening and closing; more noise than usual (grinding, scraping, or banging)

  • Sticking or stalling when you try to open or close it

If you experience one or more of these signs, it’s time to call a professional garage door repair service. 

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