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Celtic Construction
4.6(
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"An important factor for me is to be able to call a contractor and the person responsible for planning and overseeing the job answers immediately or calls back promptly if with a client.  So the same day I get Patrick to come out and give me an estimate.  Everything went smoothly, it was only the light rain that caused some delays for certain parts of the job.  It's great having a remote controlled gate for my driveway and a manual gate for the auxiliary side.  The manual gate opens and closes with easy.  I like doing most things myself but with the crazy curves and slope of where these sliding gates where to be installed definitely required an expert who knows how to make custom gates.   "
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+17

Recommended by96%of homeowners
EZ Overhead Doors
4.7(
12
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They would good men, helpful and courteous. Everything was explained before the installation and afterwards a few tips were given for maintaining a workable garage door opener. I recommend these two men highly. I thank you for your quick response and completing the installation quickly. Thanks again."
Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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805 Contracting, Inc.
4.4(
34
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Emileano was great to work with; honest & straight-forward, knowledgeable, and professional. He recommended a less expensive way to fix my garage door problem than what I was prepared to pay for. Very happy!"
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Response time3 days
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Peterson Overhead Door and Gate Services
5.0(
11
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Peterson Overhead Door and Gate Repair was fantastic. Jeff was able to click lay replace old motors in our automatic gate. He was pleasant, reasonably priced and cleaned up afterwards. He was professional and walked us through the repair, cost and warranty."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Conquest Garage Door
4.9(
28
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Credit card accepted

"Great Service! I was tired of manually opening my garage door in my work clothes and fearing of getting late to work. My automatic garage door was not working and I was too lazy to fix it until now. I called Conquest Garage Door and VOILA! What great service, friendly and professional. They arrived at the appointed time; gave me an estimate and fixed my broken garage door immediately! What a relief! So anytime anyone needs a new garage door, or a garage clicker or repair, call Conquest Garage Doors! These days speedy friendly service is rare. Call them!"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Metal Garage Doors and Gates
4.5(
126
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Garage door spring replaced August of last year. Called this morning (Jan. 2018) and woman denied having any record of my prior sale/repair/purchase, said "they do not work for private individuals." Phone connection was incredibly poor, she called back. Service before seemed fine. I suspect the same spring broke, but there's no way I will call this company again for service "they only work for companies" and she kept asking over and over and over again the same questions - my name, address....saying they had no record. (Fine - happy to move on....no need for rude service providers.)"
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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SkyLift Garage Doors & Gates Inc
4.7(
23
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Highly recommended! They contacted me immediately after I requested a quote and managed to get my garage door opener installed the same day. Professional, punctual, honest, and reasonable pricing. Very transparent about my equipment and were able to work with me despite my conditions not being ideal. I’ll definitely be contacting them again for any future projects."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage door opener installation and replacement projects in Santa Barbara, 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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