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Avatar for Precision Garage Door Service of San Luis Obispo
Precision Garage Door Service of San Luis Obispo
4.4(
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Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

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
EZ Overhead Doors
4.7(
12
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Serving Solvang, 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
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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805 Contracting, Inc.
4.4(
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Serving Solvang, 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
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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SkyLift Garage Doors & Gates Inc
4.7(
23
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Serving Solvang, 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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Trinity Overhead Door Co
5.0(
33
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Serving Solvang, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The installation was a replacement garage door opener with battery backup. I called one day and had an appointment the very next day. The technician they sent (Jonathan) did an excellent job. The new garage door opener is much quieter and smoother than the old one, and not to mention the piece of mind if the power goes out. Jonathan also was very helpful in explaining operation and providing advice on lubrication."
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+2

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for garage door opener installation and replacement projects in Solvang, 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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