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Professional and knowledgeable. He has done a good job. Will recommend to anyone!
Garage door repairs (limit switch replacement)
$150
Prompt and efficient service. Would use again. Highly recommended.
Garage Door Repair
$150
He was on time, fixed the matter with garage door and the motor has been functioning well since. Thanks
Electric garage door repair- won’t close fully
$130
Thank you Nigel
Remote Garage Door Repair
$100
So fast to get my garage door fixed! I was quoted to having to replace the garage door but Amir did the job so well and showed pictures of it all working! Thank you so much!
Garage door repair
$300
Cant recommend highly enough. Wonderful communication and service. Good old customer service at its best. Thank-you Peter A+++
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Hiring a Tasker for this can be quick and convenient. Even though finding someone to fix your garage door is as uncommon as finding a glazier or someone to fix your windows and doors - this isn’t the case with Airtasker. You can hire the most skilled and experienced Taskers to do the job; then you pay them once the job’s finished. All this can happen within the day to make your garage usable again.Â
No, since most, if not all, Taskers go to your home with their tools and equipment, along with the requisite skills and experience. Feel free to lend tools for the job.
The time it takes for a Tasker to do garage door repairs depends on these factors: the speed at which the Tasker finds the problem, the complexity of the problem and how fast he applies the appropriate fixes. If the problem is simple, the repair job shouldn’t take more than a couple of hours. But if the issue is more complicated, expect the job to take at most the whole afternoon.Â
Yes! If you repair garage doors as a business, we don’t see why you can’t hire a Tasker to work for you as one of your garage door fitters, do garage door replacement, garage door cable repair, roller shutter repairs, electric garage door repairs or fix garage doors in general. You can hire Taskers even to do commercial roller door repairs if you wish. Just be sure to specify what you need from Taskers to avoid any misunderstanding.Â
There are several common problems that a garage door develops over time. One of the most common is that it becomes noisy, squeaking loudly as it’s opened or closed. This is usually due to rollers that wear out from lack of lubrication on their bearings. Another common problem is a garage door that doesn’t open - this can be caused by broken door springs, worn-out gears or even a burned-out door opener motor.  Â
It’s possible to repair a garage door by yourself, but only if you have the right skills, tools and experience. There are many moving parts and complicated electronic components on even the most common garage doors and garage door openers, so it can take hours to find the problem. To save time, hire an experienced repairer - book one on Airtasker!Â
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What do garage door repair services include?
Garage door repair services include all the needed tasks to get your broken garage door working again. This is regardless of whether it’s the roller shutter or the up-and-over type of garage door. A skilled handyman can repair either type of garage doors and can test the garage door to ensure the repairs are proper and adequate. Â
Inspecting the garage door
Your hired garage door repairman can inspect the different moving parts and components of your garage door to find the cause of the problem. They can check the springs, rails, cables and pulleys for damage or wear and tear. They inspect the glass panes on the garage door if any, and check for cracks or breaks.Â
Your repairman can check the tension of the springs, damage or obstructions for the garage door sensors, damage or wear on the hinges, rollers and tracks. The repairman also checks the remote door controller and remote keypad for any damage or weak batteries; they likewise verify the garage door opener for damage or insufficient power.Â
Fixing the garage door
After troubleshooting the problem, your garage door repairman performs the needed repairs. They can perform repairs such as lubricating the tracks, rails, pulleys and other moving parts. They may remove rusted or worn sections of the tracks or rails and attach new sections or replace the entire rail. Your repairman can check for any bent tracks and worn or damaged cables and rollers. Should there be any glass panes on the door that are missing or cracked, they can replace these as well. Some repairmen can replace the garage door springs if necessary.Â
If the garage door opener is not getting enough power, your repairman can do simple wiring work and fix severed wires by splicing them onto the old plug or a new plug if necessary; you may have to supply these and any other replacement parts. If you don’t have these replacement parts ready, some repairmen may offer to buy these for you from the nearest hardware store.Â
Testing the garage door
Once your repairman finds the problems and applies the appropriate repairs, they can proceed to test the garage door and do final checks on all the parts and electronic components. They watch for any unusual movements and listen for strange sounds when the garage door is operated. Apart from the mechanical parts, your repairman does final checks on the electronic components like the door sensors, the remote and remote keypad. Â
If any problems or unusual movements are detected during testing, your repairman does troubleshooting again. Your repairman applies the appropriate fixes and tests the garage door again; this will be done as many times as needed until the garage door works without fail.
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Tapan was great, did a brilliant job. His communication and flexibility was over and above any other tradie I have used previously. Highly recommended
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St Ives NSW 2075, Australia
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Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
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Garage door motor needs either fixing or replacement
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Truganina VIC 3029, Australia
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Repair of garage door required. Likely need a part replaced as one panel keeps dislodging from track. Replace internal hinge.
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Carindale QLD, Australia
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Need to change garage door spring and spring cable for one door and I have spring cable and ordered spring which will arrive by early next week.
Armani provided excellent service and fix our garage door. Will use him again. Thank you.
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The cables on my single garage door have somehow become twisted and I had to cut them to be able to close the door and I somehow need to be repaired or replaced. Please see the photos or ask questions if you have any more details that you need. Thanks.
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Hornsby NSW, Australia
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My previous garage door automatic opener was broken and i was trying to replace it like for like. When i was trying to change the garage automatic door opener, spring went loose. All the materials that was holding the door in place are intact (u-bolt, screws, bolts etc) I need someone to retension or replace the springs, reinstall the door and install the new garage door opener (provided by me). It is single car roller door. Also lubricate door, it was bit sqeeky. I can help with lifting and placing the door in its place.
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Alkimos WA, Australia
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My garage door cable has snapped and the door is misaligned
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Caroline Springs VIC 3023, Australia
29th Nov 2025
Our garage door spring broke a few years ago and we recently purchased a new spring but we're still having issues with it opening correctly. We need a professional that knows what they're doing! The unit is a Merlin Profit 230T. We will move items in the garage for proper access.
Timmy was so helpful. Great communication and advice and super quick with getting work done. Thanks Timmy!
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Woodridge QLD, Australia
15th Oct 2025
A car reversed into my garage door and bent it out of place. I'm looking for a cheap repair - It doesn't need to be perfect it just needs to be bent/pushed back into place.
Good communication, efficient work and a job well done
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Point Cook VIC 3030, Australia
29th Sep 2025
Garage door is 14years old its electric it will not go up or down could be something small needing to be done i just dobt know
I highly recommend Reeza he attended fixing my garage door his attention to detail honesty and reliability was pleasing.
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Belconnen ACT, Australia
20th Sep 2025
My automatic garage door not opens fully up and not close properly. When pressing the close button on the remote, the door starts rolling down but then the roller wheel misaligns when coming down and sit outside the track. It looks like the issue is coming from the left corner roller area, which may be due to misaligned. The corner panel also appears slightly misshaped, likely causing the door to bind. Please see the attached photo for reference. Work required: Inspect the corner roller and alignment. Adjust or replace the roller if necessary. Check and realign the corner panel. Ensure smooth and safe operation of the door after repair.
Very good and experienced Handyman I've ever worked with. I will hughly recommend Jass. Thanks.