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Garage Door Service

Opener Repair & Installation

Repair a dead opener or upgrade to a quiet, smart belt-drive with smartphone control.

Licensed, Bonded & Insured 15+ Years of Experience 6-Month Parts & Labor Warranty 5-Star Rated 24/7 Emergency Service

Opener acting up? Whether it hums but won’t lift, the remote’s stopped working, or the door reverses before it closes, we repair every major brand (LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie and the rest) and install quiet new belt-drive and smart openers too. Repairs generally run about $100 to $300. A new opener installed lands somewhere around $400 to $750, depending on the model and the features you want.

Related repairs we often handle on the same visit: garage door spring replacement, new garage door installation, and garage door maintenance.

Signs You Need This

When to Call Us

Opener hums but door won’t move
Remote or keypad stopped working
Door reverses before closing
Grinding or loud motor noise
What’s Included

Our Opener Repair Service

  • Repair of all major brands
  • New belt, chain & smart openers
  • Safety-sensor alignment
  • Remote & keypad programming

We provide opener repair across the DMV, including Rockville, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Gaithersburg, and Washington DC. See our full Maryland & DC service area.

Straightforward Pricing

What Affects Your Opener Repair Price

  • Repair vs. a full replacement
  • Drive type: chain, belt, or smart Wi-Fi
  • Horsepower and features like battery backup or a camera

You'll always get a free, exact quote before any work begins: clear, upfront, and yours to approve. Quality parts, done right, backed by our 6-month warranty.

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Opener drive types

Drive typeNoiseBest for
Belt driveVery quietAttached garages, rooms above/beside
Chain driveLouderDetached garages, tighter budget
Jackshaft (wall-mount)QuietLow or high ceilings, more headroom
How It Works

A Simple, Honest Process

1

Call or Request a Quote

Reach us by phone or our short form. Tell us what’s going on with your door.

2

On-Site Diagnosis & Quote

A technician finds the real issue and gives you an honest, upfront estimate. No work starts until you approve.

3

Fixed Right, First Time

We complete the repair on the spot whenever we can, and we back it with our warranty.

More Ways We Help

Related Services

Spring Repair

A snapped spring is the #1 reason a door won’t open. We stock the parts and replace it safely, usually the same day.

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New Door Installation

From classic steel to custom wood-look, we measure, source, and install from top to bottom.

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Maintenance

Lubrication, balance, and a full safety check that heads off the expensive failures before they happen.

Learn more
Good to Know

Opener Repair FAQs

How much does garage door opener repair cost?
Most opener repairs in the DMV run about $100 to $300, depending on the part (sensors, gears, logic board, remote). A full replacement installed is roughly $400 to $750. We quote it free first.
Should I repair or replace my opener?
If your opener is under about 10 years old and the fix is minor (sensors, remote, gear kit), a repair is usually worth it. Older units with board or motor failures are often better off replaced. Either way, we’ll tell you honestly which one makes sense.
Why does my garage door reverse or open by itself?
Most often it’s misaligned or dirty safety sensors (the photo eyes) or a limit-setting issue. It’s a common, quick fix, frequently just a realignment.
Do you install smart / Wi-Fi openers?
Yes. We install quiet belt-drive and smart openers (including MyQ-capable models) with smartphone control, battery backup, and camera options, and we program your remotes and keypad.
What opener brands do you service?
All major brands, including LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie, Craftsman, and Linear, for both repair and replacement.

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