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Every Cambridge call falls under one of the services below, and the number is (833) 435-4540. We also handle emergency garage door repair Cambridge.
By far the most common part to break on a door is a torsion spring or an extension spring.Read more
We carry both types on our trucks and replace them on the visit. Call (833) 435-4540 and the dispatcher will tell you honestly whether there's room on today's schedule or when the next opening is.
Your LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie or Craftsman opener is running but the door is not moving?Read more
Is it reversing as soon as it tries to open? We diagnose these problems and replace the faulty part instead of trying to sell you a whole new opener you may not need.
We supply a range of high quality steel, timber composite and insulated doors, and each one is set up to open and close evenly and to seal correctly.
When a door is hit so hard that panel repair is no longer possible, it needs a full replacement. Your technician writes up the cost before the repair starts, not after.
Our tune-up and safety inspection covers springs, cables, rollers, hinges and photo eyes. Property managers often book it before a new tenant moves in.
We service warehouses, loading docks and retail locations throughout Cambridge. Our goal is to be the one call you need to make when your commercial door fails.
Cables under stress carry the whole door, which is why a technician with the right tools replaces them, never the homeowner.
We source panels that match what is already on your door, then fit a new bottom seal so the door closes flush and stops letting cold air through.
Torsion springs sit on a steel shaft over the door. Extension springs are mounted on the upper tracks on either side of the door.Read more
These are often found on older Cambridge style garages with low ceilings. When a spring breaks the door becomes dead weight, and the opener strains against it. Leave the door where it is and call a technician. The replacement springs are sized on the basis of the actual weight of the door, and the wind count for the existing springs. On a garage door repair Cambridge MA call for a two-spring door, we replace both springs. The good spring is of the same age as the failed spring and will fail next.
Once a spring is broken, do not run the opener. Leave the door exactly where it is and call a technician immediately.
Garage door openers can fail in a number of ways, including a stripped drive gear, a dead logic board, unaligned photo eyes, and a shorted wall button sending a constant signal.Read more
We work on LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie, Craftsman and Ryobi openers. We can also provide full garage door opener installation in Cambridge where the cost of repair is greater than the cost of new. Pull it only when the door is fully closed. This is particularly important on a garage door repair Cambridge MA opener call where the door is only partially up.
Never pull the red release cord while the door is open or jammed. Pull it only when the door is fully closed.
The down run cable is usually attached at the bottom corner of the door and runs up to the drum above the door. A frayed cable can suddenly snap, causing a total failure.Read more
A bent track will stop the door’s rollers from running in the track, either causing them to bind or for them to fall off. A door that comes off track can weigh 200 pounds or more, and it can drop without warning. Keep people and vehicles clear until a technician secures it. Off-track work and cable replacement fall under our garage door cable replacement service.
A single dented panel can unbalance a door. We replace single panels on most steel and wood-composite doors when the frame and hardware are in good condition.Read more
The bottom seal of a Cambridge door takes a beating from road salt and ice melt. A cracked seal lets cold air in and water under the floor slab. Spring and cable work belongs to a trained technician, never a homeowner. The same goes for the drive gear and wiring inside the opener.
⚠️ A door that comes off track can weigh 200+ pounds and can drop without warning. Keep people and vehicles clear.
A door that will not close at midnight, or open at 6am, should not have to wait for business hours. Call (833) 435-4540 and a real person will answer your call and tell you whether there is a slot available on the same day and if not when the next opening is.Read more
You get a two hour arrival window and know which two hours before you hang up. You then receive a text when the truck is en route to your location. We handle all your garage door repair Cambridge MA calls 24/7.
Call (833) 435-4540. Century Garage Door Repair Service sends trucks across Cambridge for garage door repair Cambridge MA.Read more
We serve customers in neighborhoods along Massachusetts Avenue as well as near the Inman Square intersection in Cambridge. This includes East Cambridge, Cambridgeport and Harvard Square. We can tell you whether we serve your specific street. The dispatcher can check it when you call.
Garage door repair Cambridge MA comes to you by truck, with no fixed address to visit. Our area of service includes the following ZIP codes: 02139, 02141, 02142, 02138, 02134, 02446, 02163 and 02140.
The weather in Cambridge during the winter months is particularly harsh on the parts of your garage door’s hardware that are exposed to the elements.Read more
Road salt from the streets around Kendall Square and the MBTA bus routes works into steel panels, cable ends and bottom brackets, and the metal weakens as the seasons change. Many of the older row houses and triple-deckers in East Cambridge and Cambridgeport have garages built in the 1920s and 1930s, some still on their original hardware. See International Door Association's seasonal maintenance tips for your garage door to prepare for the weather. Historic district homes are prevalent in the Harvard Square and Mid-Cambridge neighborhoods. Our techs note any required exterior finishes when quoting a garage door replacement Cambridge job there. Garage door repair Cambridge MA calls are frequent in these neighborhoods in the spring and late fall when the humidity returns and the wood-composite doors have swollen up and will not seal. These seasonal problems bring us a lot of calls from property owners who need a garage door company Cambridge can count on.
Whether a slot is open today depends on how full the schedule already is when you call. Our trucks are stocked so that most garage door repair Cambridge MA jobs finish in one visit once a tech arrives. Call (833) 435-4540 and a real person tells you whether today is possible or when the next opening is. The arrival window is two hours, and you know which two before you hang up.
You will never receive a quote for a garage door repair over the phone. Every repair is different and must be evaluated by a trained technician at your home. The technician will provide you with a detailed list of repairs to be performed and associated costs prior to commencing work. You will have the opportunity to approve both the work and cost prior to our commencement of work. We will not start any work without your approval.
Every call gets a 2 hour arrival window. Once the truck is on the way to your location, you will receive a text with the estimated arrival time. Garage door repair Cambridge MA calls route to the nearest available service tech on the same side of the city as your location. You will receive a real window and a real text instead of being left to guess.
We serve Cambridge and the local area in the ZIP codes listed above. If you are ever unsure as to whether we can get to your street then the dispatcher on (833) 435-4540 will check and let you know before you book the repair. We wouldn’t want you to book for a truck that can’t arrive.
We have coverage in many of the neighborhoods within Cambridge and the surrounding areas. Book garage door repair Cambridge MA by calling (833) 435-4540, and the dispatcher will confirm your address before setting a time. We cover East Cambridge, Cambridgeport and the Fresh Pond area. Just ask and we will tell you.
If you run an opener with failed springs, you can cause serious damage to components not designed to handle such extreme weight and stress. The risk is that these components can fail quickly. It is best to stop using the door until it can be inspected and repaired by a qualified service person. To prevent further damage to your door, do not attempt to open or shut the door by hand. Such action will only make a needed repair more complicated. Book garage door repair Cambridge MA today.
If your door has two springs, the good one is the same age as the broken one and wearing equally, so it is highly recommended to replace both at the same time. Otherwise a second service call a few months later is typical. Your spring service will include an explanation of why your technician recommends replacing both springs.
No work begins until you approve the written quote. If you decline, no work is done. The dispatcher explains the written quote process before a technician comes out. You will never be billed for work that you have not approved. Call (833) 435-4540 with any questions prior to us booking you in for work.
Just before it freezes, check the bottom seal of your overhead door for any signs of damage such as cracks or squeeze marks. Water will collect under a damaged bottom seal and freeze. Before the season opens have your door checked for balance and your photo eyes cleaned of any salt residue. Don’t try to force open a door frozen to the floor. Freeing a frozen door on a garage door repair Cambridge MA call in midwinter is harder than servicing it before the cold sets in.
A stuck wall button can continue to send a signal, a wire in the button circuit can short, your neighbor could be using an old remote control that has a fixed code that matches your remote control, or your control board could be failing. Our experienced garage door repair Cambridge MA service technicians will find the root cause of the problem and repair it instead of just resetting your garage door opener and hoping for the best.
Call (833) 435-4540 24/7 and a live person answers. Our trucks are fully stocked, and you get a written estimate before any garage door repair Cambridge MA work starts. Seniors, military and first responders receive a standing discount. Every service we offer in Cambridge is listed.
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