Frequently Asked Questions


My opener doesn’t work or my door doesn’t open/close all the way, how do I fix this?

There are several possibilities when your door opener isn’t working and your door is malfunctioning. It could be as easy as a low battery in your opener or as complicated as a track being bent. Isolating the problem is a great first step. Start with the easy things like changing batteries and making sure things are plugged in. If that doesn’t work, check your door sensors and make sure they are aligned. If the problem still persists you may have a serious problem. Give us a call and we will diagnose and fix your problem quickly and at the right price.

My Spring broke! Can I fix my own garage door spring?

Garage door springs are under large amounts of tension and are one of the most hazardous items to tamper with in your home. They require specialty tools and knowledge to replace correctly. Our technicians are highly knowledgeable and can replace your spring quickly and for the right price. Let us help you get your spring fixed fast.

My door squeaks and whines when it opens and closes, what can I do?

First you need to isolate the source of the noise. Is it coming from my garage door opener? Is it the door itself? The track? Isolating where the noise is coming from is a crucial first step. You can then determine if you need to replace an opener, the door, or perhaps it is a simple lubrication issue. Stuck? Let the experienced Smart Doors technicians help find and fix the problem.

I worry about my garage door being open when I’m gone what can I do?

Keeping a neighbor on speed dial doesn’t hurt, but this can be solved with a modern garage door opener. A new opener with the right features can allow you to see the status of your garage door anywhere via your smartphone. It would also allow you to open it and close it from your smartphone as well. Smart Doors installs a wide range of garage door openers with the features you want at a price that is right

This old garage door is ugly and outdated, can I just replace it myself?

A garage door replacement is a big task! Tracks, springs, door panels, openers, sensors, alignments phew…It is no easy task. Not to mention where do if find the style I want at a good price? The professionals at smart doors know how to install a door right and have a wide range of styles that will match your taste. Reach out to us today to make your dream garage door a reality.