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Avatar for Doors Done Right - Garage Doors & Openers
Doors Done Right - Garage Doors & Openers
5.0(
72
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon is the best. I had purchased my own door and materials, and was in the process of replacing the door myself, but was out of my depth once I ran into an issue with the old tracks in concrete. Brandon came, assessed the situation, gave me honest advice about what needed to be done and what materials I should/shouldn't use. The price agreed upon was very reasonable. I left all the products he needed where we agreed upon and he got the job done in one day. I'm glad I listened to him and went with the garage opener he suggested as I've found I'm using the garage way more than I previously thought I would. It's been 8 months and we've had no problems with the garage door; everything works smoothly. I highly recommend him and would not hesitate to reach out again for any other door projects."
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+5

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alamo Garage Doors
4.9(
222
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Serving Princeton, NJ 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."
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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
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Global Discount Garage Door and Service, LLC
4.9(
126
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I didn't have the time nor confidence of tinkering with this replace/repair (but there are several videos and instructions online for the DIYer at your own risk). Technician arrived early, was professional, engaged, informational, and approachable. The spring/not the labor has a lifetime warranty. Quality rating is N/A because springs have specified operating specs and cycles so it cannot be evaluated at this point. I did not really check too far into other competitors for pricing, but did find one company that was quoted lower, but was not available same-day. The job took a little longer than expected due to an initial mis-judgement on weight of the garage door from the technician. The technician went over with me simple ways to keep the garage system working longer and more efficient. <br />"
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23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
DL Garage Door Services
5.0(
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Derrick from DL Garage Doors reviewed my issues and provide excellent advice on the garage door. He replaced the door opener, springs and door pulleys on garage door. . He also replaced the pulleys on my second garage door. Both doors are running perfectly. Excellent service at a reasonable price."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SWIFT GARAGE DOOR
4.6(
10
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Serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"They arrived on time. They asessed the problem and made a recommendation to replace our old Sears Craftsman garage door opener. They replaced that and a bent track. They cleaned up and took the garbage away."
New opener installed now all automatic
Side support redone so could be weather tight
Sensors were old and with shorts replaced
All parts properly greased
Side garage door support adjust

+1

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
FAQs for garage door opener repair or adjustment projects in Princeton, NJ

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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