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Average Garage Door Installation Cost: $600-$2,500

Average

$900

Best offer

$450

High

$4,100

(8’x7’ steel garage door without insulation)

Garage Door Install

A quality garage door can add security as well as value to your home. It can also help you keep your home cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Many homeowners simply enjoy the convenience of garage door openers

Over time, garage doors get worn and damaged. Perhaps, you've purchased an older home without a garage door.

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Either way, our team at Fixer Joe will match you with an experienced local installer.

The Installation Challenge

A garage door installation can be a daunting task. It's important to get it done right.

There are many factors to consider. These include:

Weight of the door

Weight of the door

Type of opener

Type of opener

Materials you select

Materials you select

A lot can go wrong when installing a new garage door. Without the proper tools or knowledge, you could damage your home or injure yourself. You could also fail to get it installed correctly and end up with a security risk.

A Fixer Joe local contractor can help. They are experienced home improvement service professionals and know the garage door industry. An installer will know how to install a new garage door safely and quickly.

Each company will choose the right equipment and completing the installation according to manufacturer's instructions. Plus, each installer offers a wide range of styles and colors to choose from. So, you're sure to find the perfect one for your home.

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Choosing Your New Door

There are many different types of garage doors to choose from. The door you choose will depend on your budget, style, and personal preference.

You will also want to consider the size of your door. You may want a single car garage door or a double garage door. Some doors may also offer window panels to allow natural light.

You can choose from steel garage doors, fiberglass, wood, or aluminum. Some of the most popular types of doors include:

  • Roll-up Doors

    Roll-up garage doors are a great option for those who want an easy-to-use door. These doors can be opened with a remote control. They are also very space-efficient, as they roll up into the ceiling when not in use.
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  • Sectional Garage Door

    Sectional garage doors are made up of sections that slide up and over each other. They are a popular choice for homeowners because they are easy to use and can be opened with a remote control. Sectional doors are also available in a variety of design options.
garage door roll-up
  • Side-hinged Doors

    Side-hinged garage doors are a great choice for those who want easy access to their garage. These doors swing open like a regular door, so you don't have to worry about opening them manually.
garage door side-hinged
  • Sliding Doors

    Sliding garage doors are a great choice for those who want easy access to their garage. These doors open by sliding to the side, so you don't have to worry about opening them manually.
garage door sliding

The Service Process

The installation process for your garage door can vary depending on the door you choose. Roll-up doors and sectional doors are typically easier to install than side-hinged doors and sliding doors.

Garage Door Replacement or Installation

First, our Fixer Joe installer will help you choose the right garage door for your space and budget. Next, they will help source all of the materials needed for your project.

Then they will arrive with all of the necessary tools to complete your install. The project will take between three to six hours to complete.

garage door installation

Garage Door Repair

If you need a garage door repair, a contractor will first inspect your door to determine the problem. They can also fix your opener.

Then they will source any necessary materials for the repairs. These include pieces like garage door springs or hinges, garage door lubricant or roller track.

The contractor will then arrive with all of the necessary tools and parts. A repair service typically only takes about an hour.

garage door repair

FAQ About Garage Doors

A garage door installation can be a big undertaking, and it's important to know what to expect before you get started.

We've put together answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about door installation service. We'll talk about the price of installation and what to expect from the process.

It will cost between $600-$1,500 to get a new garage door installed. Garage door installation costs will depend on several factors. These include the size of the door, the type of opener, and the material.

For just the door, you can expect to pay between $300 – $1000. Factoring labor costs into the mix will add around $300.
It will cost between $300-$600 to install a new garage door opener. This includes the opener as well as the labor price.

The overall price of your new opener depends on the opener you choose. It can take anywhere between two to six hours to complete the install.
It should cost between $100 – $350 to replace a garage door cable. The overall cost of will depend on the cable you choose and the length of the cable.

A basic cable will be around $30, but if you choose a higher-end cable, the cost can go up to $100. The length of the cable also plays a role in the cost. A longer cable will be more expensive than a shorter one.
It costs between $400 – $1500 to replace a garage door panel. This includes the materials as well as the labor costs.
The price of replacing a panel ultimately depends on the size and the type of material.
Yes. You can install a new garage door on old tracks. However, it is important to make sure that the tracks are in good condition. If the tracks are damaged, it can be difficult to install the new door properly.

You may also need to replace the tracks if they are not compatible with the new door. A Fixer Joe installer can help you determine if the tracks are still in good condition.
Yes. You can replace a garage door without changing the rails. However, you should make sure that the rails are in good condition.

If the rails are damaged, the new door cannot be installed properly. You may also need to replace the rails if they are the wrong size for the new addition.

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