Garage doors · Tempe, AZ
Tempe garage door repair company
A remote that only works when you are standing at the door is telling you where the fault sits. Tell us what yours does and someone from our team calls you back.
What you get
What you get in Tempe
Garage door repair in Tempe comes down to 3 parts: the springs that carry the weight, the opener that pushes, and the track that keeps the door in line. Which one quits first is a question about the house, not about the city. Describe the symptom on the phone or in the form and we go over the options with you. Expect a price for the job, agreed before anything is taken apart.
- Remotes that work from the driveway again, not just at the wall.
- A door that stops reversing every time it comes down.
- A spring pair changed as a pair, so the door sits level.
- A bottom section straightened or swapped before it rusts through.
Local doors
The doors in Tempe
Tempe counted 180,587 people at the 2020 census, and it holds the main Arizona State University campus. That mix shows up at the door in a plain way. A house near campus can be a rental, and a rental is where a door can get used by people who did not install it and have no history with it. Nobody may know when the spring was last changed or whether the opener is the original.
The number that matters is the cycle: 1 open plus 1 close. A door that runs 4 times a day uses about 1,460 cycles in a year, and a torsion spring is rated 10,000 to 20,000 cycles, about 7 to 14 years in a typical home (HomeGuide). A house with 4 people coming and going can reach the end of that count sooner than a house with 2, and that count is the schedule a spring keeps. A spring can give little warning: it bangs once and stops lifting.
Services
What we cover in Tempe
One line, 5 jobs.
Spring repair and replacement
: Garage door spring repair in Scottsdale comes down to one part: the spring that carries the door.Opener repair and replacement
: Garage door opener repair in Scottsdale often ends at a sensor, a remote or a gear, not at a dead motor.Off track doors, cables and rollers
: Off track garage door repair in Scottsdale starts with the door stopped.Panel repair and door replacement
: Garage door panel repair in Scottsdale comes down to one question before anything is ordered: can the section be matched.Stuck door help
: Emergency garage door repair in Scottsdale starts with the door left alone.
Costs
What it costs in Tempe
Published figures, source named per row.
| Job | Published range | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Garage door repair, average | $150 to $350 | HomeGuide |
| Repair labor, per job | $150 to $450 | Angi, 2026 data |
| Extension spring, both springs | $120 to $200 | HomeGuide |
| Sensor replacement | $125 to $300 | HomeGuide |
| Dent repair | $100 to $300 | Angi, 2026 data |
An older door with extension springs sits at the low end of that table. A door that needs a spring and a cable together lands at $200 to $500 (HomeGuide). The rest of the ranges are on the cost page, and the guide covers what fails first and why.
3 steps
How it works
Send the form or call.
We call back about the door.
Approved price, then a date.
4 questions
What people ask us in Tempe
Still have a question? Call (747) 243-2089 and say what the door is doing.
I rent the house. Can I still call?
Yes, with one condition: whoever pays has to approve the price. Say up front whether that is you or the owner, and the call back covers it once instead of twice. If the owner wants the figure in writing before anyone commits, say that too. A tenant can describe the symptom as well as anyone.
The opener hums and nothing moves. Is the opener dead?
Not always. A humming motor with a still door is often a carriage pulled out of the release, or a gear stripped inside the housing. A wall button that works while the remotes do not points at the remote or the receiver, not at the motor.
How long should a spring last here?
10,000 to 20,000 cycles, about 7 to 14 years in a typical home (HomeGuide). A door that runs 4 times a day puts about 1,460 cycles a year on a spring, so a busy household can reach the count sooner than the calendar suggests. The coil is what gets used up, not the year.
Can the door be used while it waits for a part?
If a spring is broken, no. The opener may strain against a door it cannot lift and wear itself out doing it. Leave that door down, use another bay, and keep people out from under it.
Keep reading
Nearby
- Mesa: East Valley, east of here.
- Chandler: East Valley, south of here.
- Phoenix: The largest city in the Valley.
- Scottsdale: The home patch, north and east of the city.
- Garage door installation: Garage door installation in Scottsdale starts with the hole in the wall, not the catalog.
- Garage door replacement: Garage door replacement in Scottsdale is a swap inside an opening that already exists.
- Opener installation: Garage door opener installation in Scottsdale starts at the door, not at the box.
- Sensor repair: Garage door sensor repair in Scottsdale often starts at the 2 photo eyes at the bottom of the tracks.
Sources
HomeGuide garage door repair cost (opens in a new tab), HomeGuide spring replacement cost (opens in a new tab), Angi 2026 repair data. All read October 24, 2026.
