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Precision Garage Door Service of San Luis Obispo
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Brown, was professional, examined problem, maded recommendations, I selected what I wanted, and also warrantee plan, he put in a new opener, in one hour, was extremely quick, knows his profession, friendly, nice, well mannered, easy to be with, had everything done, paperwork signed, any problems give him a call, and he will fix it, gave me a 3rd fob garage-door opener free .... he was very likable, and very handsome ... he showed me where old garage door opener was not working, and explored that area with the garage door down for very close inspection togetherwas the best ... beautiful new opener and man ... would like to have him back and do him a turn."
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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805 Contracting, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

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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
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage door opener installation and replacement projects in Santa Maria, 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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