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Garage Kings Albany
5.0(
6
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very pleased with the work Garage Kings did with my new garage door. They were very professional and friendly. They said they would be there at a certain time and they arrived at the given time. I would highly recommend them. "
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Response time2 days
Response rate88%
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CAPITAL OVERHEAD DOORS LLC
5.0(
43
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"John responded quickly, arrived on time, accurately diagnosed the problem, executed the repair, and made needed adjustments. My garage door opener had failed (stripped drive gear). I called John in the morning, and he arrived in the afternoon. He replaced the gear and also lubricated the wheels in the garage door track - it no longer squeaks! As good as new. His price - labor and materials - was very reasonable."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
GARAGE DOOR GARY
5.0(
22
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

"For several months, we had been having problems with the keypad of our automatic garage door opener. Garage Door Gary had made at least 2 repairs and installed a new system over the last 15 years, so of course we called him. He told me to change the battery which had never occurred to us! He asked me to call him back and let him know how we made out. Such a simple fix and over the phone. <br /> He always calls back the same day and narrows the issue down over the phone so he is never at the house more than an hour. We highly recommend him. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Koops Overhead Doors LLC
5.0(
119
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! We called Monday morning and Ed was there at 1 pm as planned. He immediately identified the problem - old springs on the garage door, which prevented the door from opening. He replaced the springs on that door and our other door. He was polite, very professional, worked efficiently, and removed all the discarded materials. We are very satisfied customers. Cathy, Averill Park, 9/10/18"
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Ed's Overhead Doors Co
5.0(
18
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"On 6/8/11 I called and left a message.  I was called back within minutes and told someone would be at my house on 6/10/11 to look at my garage door.  I met Neil on 6/10/11 who looked over the existing door and hardware and gave me an estimate to replace everything and add the garage door opener.  Neil said he would call me when a date could be set for the installation of everything.  I was called on 6/14/11 and was told someone could be at my house on 6/15/11 for installation. On 6/15/11 I met Mike who was just finishing the installation of my new garage door when I arrived home.  Everything went smooth and everything is working great.  I would use this sompany again.  Very user friendly and professional."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Murphy Overhead Doors
4.4(
39
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1943

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Telephone help was friendly and knowledgeable. Company representative came to house exactly on time to discuss services, options and prices. Follow-up questions by phone were answered promptly and professionally. Installer arrived on time, answered all questions and was very thorough, knowledgeable and courteous. Garage was completely cleaned when job was done. Very happy with this service and will definitely contact them when I need a new door. <br />"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Empire Overhead Doors, LLC.
4.9(
203
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I originally called for repairs. They told me upfront repairs weren't cost effective or maybe even possible. ( I verified that with another provider so no funny business there). Their quote for new door was half of the completitors. The process of having the door installed was extremely smooth and high quality. Would hire again."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Greene Overhead Door
4.9(
322
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This happened around 8pm. I called and he was at my garage by 8:30. Got the door to close for the night and promised to send someone the next day to fix the problem. He gave me an estimate of the cost. Mr. Greene was prompt, polite, and true to his word. I will use his services if ever there is garage door problem in the future."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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DF Construction
5.0(
69
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Serving Schenectady, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have worked with Don and his team previously for a smaller project to replace cedar siding. He is very honest and fair and we like his work, so we already knew we would work with him on this project. Don helped us choose our windows and planned the project such that we could save all of the interior trim. He added window trim to the exterior, which really improved the curb appeal of our house. He also added a new design to the area underneath the new large bay window on the outside, which really looks great. In addition, he replaced a large segment of wood on the corner of our house that was previously repaired in several pieces. It was something that we hadn't noticed before, but it looks much better now. Don is very experienced and he has a great eye and design ideas. Don and his team led by Andrew were very punctual. Once the job was started, they worked consistently to finish it in a timely manner. Everyone was very courteous and skilled. This was a large project and the price was definitely fair for the scope of the work. We would absolutely recommend DF construction without hesitation. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage door installation and replacement projects in Schenectady, NY

Yes, you can replace just one panel if your door is sectional and the damaged panel is available. Most modern residential garage doors have four to six horizontal panels that can be individually replaced. However, finding an exact match becomes challenging for older doors or discontinued styles. For doors over 15 to 20 years old or with multiple damaged panels, a complete door replacement might be more practical and visually consistent.

Minor dents or cosmetic damage can often be repaired without replacing the entire panel, potentially saving you money. However, if the damage affects the door's operation, security, or structural integrity, replacement is often a better investment. 

For extensive damage to multiple panels or older doors where matching is difficult, full door replacement might be more economical in the long run than multiple individual panel replacements.

Your garage door panel might be repairable if the damage is superficial and doesn't affect functionality. Small dents in aluminum panels, minor scratches, or cosmetic issues often don't require full replacement. However, replacement is often necessary if the panel is warped, has large holes, shows extensive rust, or affects how the door operates. A professional garage door technician can evaluate the damage and recommend whether repair or replacement offers the best value and durability.

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