Please note that a standard diagnostic fee will apply for this service. Please speak to our Home Depot Installer for more details.
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Quality workmanship as rated by our customers over the past 5 years
With experienced garage door professionals plus our quality work guarantee, you can trust The Home Depot for excellent garage door repair & maintenance services.
Get Your Garage Door Working Again – And Keep It That Way
When you hire trusted garage door repair technicians from The Home Depot, we make the experience easy.
Choose Garage Door Repairs If:
- Your garage door won’t open or close fully or at all;
- Your garage door has damaged or broken components; or
- You’re having any other functional or structural problems with your garage door or opener.
Even if your garage door is working well, we can help you keep it that way with regularly-scheduled garage door maintenance services.
Choose Garage Door Maintenance If:
- You want to ensure continued smooth operation of your garage door;
- You have a new garage door and want to protect your investment; or
- You’re experiencing an issue but don’t know if you need repair or maintenance.
Let Us Take Care of Your Garage Door Repair & Maintenance Services
Trust our experienced garage technicians to restore and maintain the smooth operation of your garage door and opener.
Verified Reviews & Ratings
Our garage door repair & maintenance services are reviewed by customers like you, only after work has been completed.
Qualified Professionals
The Home Depot’s garage door specialists have the skills, qualifications and experience to get the job done right.
Comprehensive Service
From routine maintenance to timely repair of your garage door, opener or related components, our skilled technicians have you covered.
All Brands And Models
Our garage door experts service all brands, models and types of garage doors and openers, whether or not they were purchased from The Home Depot.
What’s Included In Garage Door Repair Services?
Our garage door repair specialists are committed to responding quickly, getting your door working again and keeping it that way.
Here’s what you get with Garage Door Repair & Maintenance:
✔ Job Estimate
Garage door repair technician will provide an estimate for the service and repairs before starting their work.
✔ Trusted Professionals
The Home Depot’s garage door repair specialists are all professionals with years of experience working in your area.
✔ Expert Knowledge
Not sure if it’s the garage door or opener that needs servicing? Our experts can handle any kind of garage repair or service job.
✔ Thorough Site Cleanup
No mess. Our garage door technicians will dispose of old parts, remove debris, and leave the work site exactly as they found it.
Here’s How Garage Door Repair Works
Here’s how to arrange your garage door repair & maintenance services today:
1 Submit A Repair Request
Tell Us What You Need. Contact us to request garage door repair or garage door maintenance services and a Home Depot Associate will call back to schedule your visit.
If you require urgent repairs, please let us know so that we can prioritize your request.
2 Diagnosis and Discussion
We Visit Your Home. Your Installer will arrive at the scheduled time and inspect your garage door and/or opener. They will discuss their findings, explain your options (maintain, repair or replace) and provide a quote for their work.
3 Repair & Final Inspection
We Service Your Garage Door. Your Installer will complete the garage door service or repair, test the equipment, perform a site cleanup, and confirm with you that the work has been done.
Please note that a standard diagnostic fee will apply for this service.
Here’s What People Are Asking About Garage Door Repair:
What happens if my garage repair technician recommends garage door or opener replacement?
- During your garage door repair visit, our experienced technician will assess whether the problem you’re experiencing would be best resolved by repair. In some cases, they will make an informed decision, based on the age and condition of your equipment as well as the estimated cost of the repair, to recommend a garage door or garage door opener replacement as the best solution.
- If your technician recommends replacement, they will discuss your options for a new garage door or opener and provide a quote for their work before proceeding.
Why is my garage door not closing or opening?
- If your garage door won’t open or close, it can be due to a variety of mechanical issues with either your garage door or garage door opener.
- Our experienced garage door repair technicians will be able to identify the source of the problem and repair it in a timely manner, restoring your garage door quickly and allowing you to get on with your day.
- In some cases, they may recommend a new garage door if the cost of repair means a full replacement is your best option.
Can you fix garage doors yourself?
- While it may be possible to learn how to conduct your own garage door repairs, we strongly recommend against it because of the significant safety risks involved.
- The heavy weight of the door, the high tension of the spring components, and the complexity of the job all present a risk of serious injury, particularly if the door or its parts are not properly secured.
Why should a garage door be repaired by experts?
- Hiring our expert garage door technicians means you get help from experienced professionals who are committed to getting the job done safely and properly.
- Our garage door repair professionals always come equipped with the right tools and supplies, which means it takes less time for them to complete their work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Maintenance Questions
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- Garage door maintenance includes lubrication, tightening and alignment of your garage door’s components to ensure it continues to function optimally.
- Your regular garage door maintenance appointment also includes an inspection to identify potential trouble spots and safety hazards, allowing your technician to make timely repairs that prevent bigger issues from arising in the future.
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We recommend that you schedule garage door maintenance annually to keep your equipment operating as smoothly and efficiently as possible and identify any components in need of repair.
Repair Questions
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- If your garage door is still relatively new and/or repair offers better value than replacement, your technician will likely advise repair as the best option.
- If your garage door requires major repairs and/or is nearing the end of its expected lifespan, the garage repair technician may advise that a garage door replacement is preferable to repairs.
- Always check whether your garage door repair is covered under warranty prior to beginning work.
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- Our garage repair technicians can repair any damaged or broken sections of your garage door.
- If the garage door technician determines your door cannot be repaired, they will advise on your best options and provide a detailed quote for any recommended work before they proceed.
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- Our garage repair experts have the skills and experience to repair garage door openers of any brand or design.
- They will always assess your garage door opener before attempting a repair. If they determine that it makes more sense to replace your garage door opener rather than to repair it, they will advise you on your replacement options and provide a quote before they proceed.
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- Yes. Our garage door technicians can repair or replace individual panels on your garage door, whether it’s the bottom panel or anywhere else on the door.
- If multiple panels or other garage door components are damaged and/or in need of replacement, your garage service specialist may recommend garage door replacement as your most cost-effective option.
Product Questions
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- Typically, a garage door can be expected to last between 15-30 years.
- The lifespan of your garage door will vary depending on a variety of factors, including the material quality of your door, local climate, care and maintenance, frequency of use, and normal wear and tear.
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- Garage door springs are designed to open and close a garage door about 5,000-20,000 times, which typically translates to a product lifespan of about 7-12 years.
- Keep in mind that the actual lifespan of your garage door and components will always depend on a variety of factors unique to your home, so average product lifespans may not apply to your situation.
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Regular maintenance of your garage door, including lubrication of your garage door springs to prevent rust and corrosion, are effective ways of maintaining your equipment in good working order for as many years as possible.
Related Services
Garage Door Repair & Maintenance Services From The Home Depot
Protect your investment and get the help you need, when you need it, from our garage door service, garage door repair and garage door maintenance professionals. All garage door service providers from the Home Depot are trusted garage technicians with many years of experience and a wealth of knowledge.
Garage Door Maintenance Services
Call our garage door service specialists and choose garage door maintenance services to protect your investment and fix garage doors, keeping them working smoothly for as long as possible. Schedule regular garage door maintenance appointments or call us to visit and our technicians will be ready to help you.
Garage Door Repair Services
Trust our garage door technicians to repair a garage door in a timely and comprehensive way. We’ll fix your garage doors and get them back in working order as soon as needed.
Our experienced garage door service specialists value your time. If your garage door won’t open or won’t close, let us know that you need timely garage door services and we’ll prioritize your garage repairs. Whether it’s a garage door spring replacement or any other common repair items that need timely attention, don’t hesitate to call our experts. We’ll get the job done right, when you need it.
Garage Door or Garage Door Opener Repairs
Not sure if you need garage door repairs or garage door opener repairs? No problem. Our experienced garage door service providers can fix garage doors, openers, and other related components as needed. During your in-home consultation, they will inspect and promptly diagnose the issue.