Openers, remotes and keypads make up half of what we see, and mechanical parts the other half. Because the two sides affect each other, our technicians check both on every call, whichever service you booked.
Owen Sound
Garage door services
Repair & Maintenance
Bent tracks, cracked hinges, a bottom seal that lets the snow drift in: these repairs keep an otherwise sound…
- Garage Door Safety InspectionYour toddler has discovered the wall button.
- Garage Door Tune-UpTwice this week the door started closing, stopped a metre from the floor and reopened on its own.
- Off-Track Garage Door ResetYour car is inside and the door is stuck crooked across the opening.
- Garage Door Panel ReplacementRust has crept along the bottom edge of the lowest section.
- Garage Door Bottom Seal ReplacementOne end of the bottom seal has slipped out of its channel and hangs down like a loose shoelace.
- Garage Door Perimeter WeatherstripDry leaves keep appearing in the same corner inside the garage, and this fall there were mouse droppings along the wall beside…
- Garage Door Manual Lock RepairOn the old wooden door out back, one lock bar hangs loose from a rusted guide and the other is bent at an angle, so the handle…
Springs & Hardware
The lift cables are thin steel ropes under constant load.
- Garage Door Roller ReplacementNew springs went in last year and the door balances well, yet it still clicks along the ceiling track like a train over rail…
- Garage Door Hinge ReplacementWatching from inside as the door opens, you can see the gap between the second and third panels open up on one side as they turn…
- Garage Door Track Repair or ReplacementHalfway up, the door lurches and one roller rides onto the lip of the channel.
- Garage Door Cable ReplacementThe cable has wrapped itself around the shaft above the door instead of sitting on its drum.
- Torsion Spring ReplacementThe door drops the last stretch to the floor rather than settling, and when you stop it halfway by hand it slides down instead of…
- Extension Spring ReplacementOpen the door by hand and it drifts back down on its own, a little at first and then all at once.
- Garage Door Balance AdjustmentYou pulled the red cord to move the door by hand during the power cut, lifted it to about waist height and let go.
Openers & Access
Emergency release cords, sensor brackets, remote batteries and wall buttons are small parts that stop a whole…
- Garage Door Opener Diagnosis and RepairFor a few days there was a grinding sound whenever the door started moving.
- Chain-Drive Opener RepairThe chain in the detached garage went orange with rust over the winter, the links are stiff, and the opener strains and groans to…
- Belt-Drive Opener RepairHalfway up, every single time, the door hesitates and there is a ratcheting sound from the motor head, then it carries on.
- Garage Door Opener ReplacementDuring the ice storm the power was off for two days.
- Photo-Eye Sensor Alignment or ReplacementYou press the remote, the door drops a few centimetres, then climbs straight back to the top while the opener light blinks.
- Garage Door Remote and Keypad ProgrammingAfter the move, the previous owner's remotes are somewhere in another city and the keypad on the outside wall wants a code nobody…
- Smart Garage Controller SetupThere is a wireless symbol printed on the opener above the car, and the manual mentions an app, but the head unit has never been…
- Emergency Release RepairA previous owner knotted the release cord around the rail and stacked storage shelves right beneath it.
Installation & Upgrades
Some doors have given everything they had.
- Sectional Garage Door ReplacementYou are adding an automatic opener to an older, very heavy door.
- Insulated Steel Garage Door InstallationThe opener strains as the heavy older door starts upward, and manual movement feels uneven.
- Wind-Rated Garage Door ReplacementYour building designer has supplied positive and negative pressure values for the garage opening.
- Carriage-House Garage Door InstallationCold air is noticeable around the current door, especially near the floor and section joints.
- Full-View Glass Garage Door InstallationA heated garage feels cold beside its ageing door each winter.
- New-Construction Garage Door InstallationFraming, siding, flooring and electrical crews are working from the same schedule.
- Commercial Sectional Door RepairThe door reaches the floor, then reverses before staying closed.
- Commercial Rolling Door RepairCold-weather moisture has frozen the bottom seal to the sill, and salty grit has collected along the guide entrances.
- High-Lift Garage Door ConversionThe door works well, although the open panels sit far beneath a sloped or raised ceiling.