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Easy Open Door Co., Inc.
4.9(
268
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Serving San Diego, 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

36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Precision Garage Door of San Diego
4.7(
67
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The customer service was great, explain thoroughly everything that needed to be done and the cost upfront. Since my opener was older, they had to find the correct part to make the repair and had another service driver bring the part so the job could be completed the same day."
Precision Garage
Precision Garage
Precision Garage
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Local Garage Doors
4.7(
165
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician talked me into a deal by misleading me to believe I would get a discounted price (with manufacturer coupons and an agreement of doing it now - no time to consider and compare) for the highest quality spring (50k-cycle). But it ended up the spring is 15k-cycle (realized from reading the invoice). After the broken part was replaced, a new issue came up - the garage door moved but bounced back right away. He insisted that the motor was old and I needed to get a new one. I told him that this issue didn't exist before the fix and it could be something was touched during his fix. We fell into arguments. He wanted to leave with a nonworking garage door or I should get a new motor to replace. I recalled that I had the same issu a long while ago and it was fixed by adjusting the two sensors. He realigned the sensors and finally the garage was working fine. But the experience is unpleasant."
Flush Panel - Black
Short Panel Mahogany
Long Panel - White
Long Panel - White
Flush Panel - Black

+22

181 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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O A CONSULTING INC dba GARAGE DOOR DOCTOR DOCTOR Z
4.8(
18
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"?????????? Absolutely Outstanding Service! I can?t say enough good things about The Garage Door Doctorz! From the moment I called, their team was responsive, professional, and super knowledgeable. The technician arrived right on time, diagnosed the issue quickly, and had everything fixed before I even finished my coffee. They were honest about pricing, didn?t try to upsell anything unnecessary, and even gave me tips on how to keep my garage door running smoothly. The new opener they installed is so quiet and smooth?I?m honestly kind of obsessed with opening my garage now ?. It?s rare to find a company that combines skill, honesty, and great customer service like this. Highly recommend them to anyone looking for garage door repairs or upgrades!"
New Garage Door
Damaged Panel? No Problem!
Full Glass Garage Door
Double Garage Door
Before And After

+11

Response time5 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Palms Garage Doors
4.9(
19
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Serving San Diego, 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
361 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
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Butler Garage Doors
4.9(
16
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Serving San Diego, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"He was able to fix the remote garage openers that I couldn't. He also repaired the devise that shuts off the opener if something is in the way of the door. All seems to be working fine at this time. He did a good job on all."
Response time4 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage door opener installation and replacement projects in San Diego, CA

A chain-drive opener costs less, but it’s louder and needs more upkeep. If your budget allows, a belt-drive model is often the smarter long-term buy, especially for an attached garage with a bedroom above where noise matters. The decision between a chain or belt opener comes down to your budget and needs, and your garage door opener installer can help you choose an option that best suits you.

Choosing the right horsepower for your garage door opener is crucial for safe and efficient performance. Your garage door’s design and material determine the required horsepower. A single-car garage demands a half horsepower rating, while a two-car garage requires a rating between three-fourths and 1.25 horsepower. Selecting the proper power level ensures optimum performance and durability over the life of the opener.

Plan on a quick garage door tune-up once or twice a year. Tighten the chain or belt, lubricate moving parts, test the safety sensors, and swap out weak batteries in the remotes or backup unit. A few dollars in lubricant and 30 minutes of work can fend off costly repairs, keep the door running smoothly, and help the opener hit its full life expectancy.

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