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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.  

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. 

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. 

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. 

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. 

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.  

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.

If you're keen to know if how much does garage door repair cost, we 've put together this easy-to-refer price guide for you to best assess how to go about fixing your garage door.

Recent Garage Door Repair tasks in Inner South West Sydney

Garage door repair

$150

Georges Hall NSW, Australia

6th Apr 2024

Bottom of garage door dented

Garage door repair

$5

Lugarno NSW, Australia

6th Feb 2024

The garage door opens and after 2-3 seconds it shuts very quickly. Spring assembly might need replacing

Garage door repair

$200

Penshurst NSW, Australia

19th Jan 2024

We have an issue with our garage door which needs to be addressed as it is no longer operating automatically. The chain has broken and needs replacing. We will pay extra for the chain with a supply of the receipt - Due date: Flexible

Steven is polite, punctual and professional. He is very knowledgeable. I highly recommend him.

Garage Door Repair

$225

Panania NSW 2213, Australia

27th Sep 2023

The spring on our B&D garage door has broken. I'd love a quote on replacing the spring and getting the door functioning again. The motor is working as normal. I believe that the spring size is 8s. I'm happy to order the spring if it helps the quote or makes things easier. The door is 2.6m wide x 2.15m high. Single spring. Pictures attached. - Due date: Flexible

Garage door repair

$50

Wiley Park NSW, Australia

31st Aug 2023

Garage door arm getting bend , need to repair.sectional garage door.motor working fine only the door arm get bend and brackets also bend little bit - Due date: Flexible

Garage door repair

$150

Bankstown NSW, Australia

23rd Apr 2023

Garage door slamming shut at last 15cm of closure - Due date: Needs to be done on Wednesday, 26 April 2023

Garage door repair

$200

Kogarah Bay NSW, Australia

15th Mar 2023

not working properly, spring broken - Due date: Flexible

Garage door repair

$100

Carlton NSW 2218, Australia

30th Jan 2023

Garage door makes a banging noise upon opening (motorised). However not when closing. I believe the spring may be broken and needs repair.

Garage Door Repair

$100

Bass Hill NSW 2197, Australia

6th Dec 2021

When it rains there is an issue with the garage door where it intermittently won’t close. The garage door won’t open now at all electronically but can be opened by hand. For timing of repair, we need to work around tenants.

Garage door repair

$100

Bardwell Park NSW, Australia

29th Nov 2020

I need a professional garage door repair . Right side reconnection of springs . Must view first

Garage Door repair

$150

Bass Hill NSW 2197, Australia

30th Oct 2020

Want to fix the roller garage door. It’s not moving, the motor is making sound but nothing is happening.

I need garage door repair

$25

Hurstville NSW 2220, Australia

6th Oct 2020

The cars that were in front of the garage door have moved and when I lifted it, the door appears to be split. It needs to be replaced instead of being repaired. I am very sorry I am going to have to remove this task. I will need some small handyman jobs done this month however, hanging a dryer and venetians and I will advertise this job on airtasker. Again I'm very sorry for wasting your time. Have a splendid day.

I need a garage door repair

$100

Riverwood NSW, Australia

21st Sep 2020

My electronic garage door has jammed and won't go up anymore - I believe it's because one side of the spring has come loose, whereas the other side is tight

Garage door repair

$50

Sans Souci NSW, Australia

19th Sep 2020

i have a single garage door that operated on remote and spring system the door does not open/close properly as the wire o non side of spring is lose but on the other is very tight I believe it only needs adjustment

Garage Door Repair

$55

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

9th Sep 2020

Repair wire that join to handle to unlock garage tilt door. Wire has snapped and needs replacing or repairing.

I need garage door repair & installation

$250

Rockdale NSW, Australia

26th Aug 2020

Garage door handle has come off

Garage door repair

$100

Greenacre NSW 2190, Australia

24th Aug 2020

Looking for someone to repair my Garage door. New lock and side rails need to fix.

Double Garage door repair

$100

Minto NSW 2566, Australia

9th Aug 2020

Double Garage door goes up and down. But make noise, stuck some time.

I need garage door repair

$300

Bass Hill NSW 2197, Australia

7th Jul 2020

Need new remotes and reprogramming Please

I need garage door repair & installation

$100

Rockdale NSW, Australia

15th Apr 2020

Installed a garage door opener myself. Door opens perfectly fine. When being closed it seems to hit a spot where the rails bends upwards. It closes but not to my liking.