Garage Door Repair & Installation in Spring Lake Park, MN

Spring Lake Park covers about two square miles, sitting between Fridley to the south and Blaine to the north, with Highway 65 running straight through the middle. Our shop is a short drive north in Blaine, and we can usually have a technician at your house the same day.

Garage Door Repair

Spring Lake Park was incorporated in 1953, and Census estimates show its housing built in waves. The 1960s were the single biggest decade for construction, about a quarter of homes are older than that, and close to three in ten went up in the 1980s and 1990s. That mix means we can be working at a 60-year-old house on one street and a door from the 1990s on the next.

On a garage door repair call, we fix springs, lift cables, rollers, hinges, tracks and damaged panels. Springs are the part that wears out on every door eventually, no matter its age. When one snaps, the door suddenly feels far heavier than it should, because the spring was carrying most of its weight. Don’t try to force it open or wind a replacement yourself. Garage door spring replacement is work for someone with the right tools and training.

Our technicians also take a few minutes to show you how to keep the door in good shape between visits, so small problems don’t turn into service calls. Every visit is logged in Jobber, our job history system, and if a question comes up later, there’s a good chance we can talk you through it by phone without billing you.

Garage Door Installation and Replacement

Attached two-car garages became the norm in the 1960s, and many of the houses built in Spring Lake Park during that decade are now on their second or third door. A door that went up in the 1980s or 1990s is near or past the end of a normal service life as well, since most residential doors last somewhere between 15 and 30 years.

For a new garage door installation, we carry HAAS doors, and we help you pick the insulation and look that fit how you actually use the garage. If the opening needs more than a door, like a header or framing repair, that’s the “Plus” in Garage Doors Plus, and we handle it ourselves or with a subcontractor we’ve worked with before.

We’ll ask some questions before we recommend anything. Is this your forever home? Are you selling in a year or two? A door that makes sense for one answer can be the wrong call for the other. Then you get three or four options with prices attached, and an honest answer about which one we’d pick for our own parents’ house.

Garage Door Openers

Openers wear out faster than doors, usually lasting 10 to 15 years. Any opener manufactured before 1993 was built before federal rules required photo eyes or another secondary safety system, and a chain drive from the 1990s is well past its expected life. We install, repair and replace garage door openers, including quieter belt drive models and smart openers you can control from your phone. If yours just needs an adjustment or a new sensor, that’s what we’ll recommend.

Commercial Garage Doors

Census counts put about 150 employer businesses in Spring Lake Park. Our commercial garage door service covers sectional and rolling steel doors, along with commercial openers. Most commercial calls are about keeping an existing door working, not putting in a new one.

Why Spring Lake Park Homeowners Call Garage Doors Plus

We’re an independent, locally owned company, and Spring Lake Park shares its northern border with Blaine, where our shop is. We work throughout the city, from the neighborhoods near Spring Lake to the blocks along 85th Avenue on the Blaine line. We don’t advertise a cheap tune-up to get in the door and then talk you into work you don’t need. You get a straight explanation, real options and a price before we start. Our word is our bond. If a repair we did fails, we fix it again without a fight.

We also serve the surrounding area, including Fridley, Blaine and Coon Rapids. If you’d like to use the garage as an extra room in warm weather, we also install Lifestyle Screens, retractable screens for the garage door opening.