Exceptional Garage Door Repair,

Replacement & New Installation

Serving The Metro Detroit Area Since 1989

Contact Us for a Free Estimate

Exceptional Garage Door Repair, Replacement & New Installation Serving The Metro Detroit Area

Since 1989

Contact Us for a Free Estimate

Exceptional Garage Door Repair, Replacement

& New Installation Serving The Metro

Detroit Area Since 1989

Contact Us for a Free Estimate

Over 30 Years of Professional Garage Door

Repair, Sales, & Installation

Doors Are Us in Dearborn, MI is your go-to for garage door repair and installation service in the greater Detroit area. With over 28 years of experience, we are experts in the industry and have become a trusted resource for homeowners and property managers alike.

 

We know that your time is important, which is why we offer same-day repair, 24/7 emergency service, and flexible appointment times. Our customers are our top priority, and we are committed to providing fast and friendly service that can’t be beat.

 

We are proud to distribute Wayne Dalton and Amarr brand garage doors and parts, known for their quality and long-lasting durability. With a wide selection of design and color options, we can help you find the perfect garage door to match your home’s style and enhance its curb appeal.

 

Our team is dedicated to honest and dependable service, and we are always willing to go above and beyond to meet your needs. We offer great prices and quality service with a smile.

 

If you need garage door service, don’t hesitate to call us today. We’re ready to help!

We Sell New Garage Doors

We pride ourselves on our ability to provide top-quality garage doors at a better price. Our secret? We have direct relationships with major manufacturers, allowing us to cut out the middleman and offer brand-name garage doors at a more affordable price. By working closely with our suppliers, we can negotiate better deals and pass those savings on to our customers. This means that when you buy from us, you can rest assured that you are getting the best possible value for your money.

Garage Door Installation FAQ

  • 1. What tools and materials do I need for a garage door installation?

    • Tools: Screwdriver, wrenches, pliers, level, measuring tape, power drill, ladder, safety goggles, and a saw.

    • Materials: Garage door kit, garage door opener (if desired), fasteners, rollers, tracks, springs, weather stripping, and insulation.

  • 2. Can I install a garage door by myself, or should I hire a professional?

    • Garage door installation can be complex and potentially dangerous. It's recommended to hire a professional if you're not experienced with this type of work. DIY installation is possible for those with advanced DIY skills.

  • 3. How long does it typically take to install a garage door?

    • Installation time varies depending on the complexity of the project and your experience level. A professional installer may take 4-6 hours, while a DIY project could take a day or more.

  • 4. Do I need a permit to install a new garage door?

    • Building codes and permit requirements vary by location. Check with your local city services to determine if a permit is necessary for your installation.

  • 5. Can I reuse my old garage door tracks and hardware?

    • You should always replace both the door and its hardware together. Old tracks and hardware might not be compatible with the new door,  and could cause a malfunction.

  • 6. What type of garage door opener is best for my installation?

    • The choice of garage door opener depends on factors like door weight, size, and personal preference. Options include chain-drive, belt-drive, and screw-drive openers.

  • 7. How often should I perform maintenance on my garage door after installation?

    • Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and safety of your garage door. Inspect and lubricate moving parts, test the safety features, and check for wear and tear at least twice a year.

  • 8. What safety precautions should I take during installation?

    • Always wear safety goggles and gloves.

    • Ensure the door is properly balanced.

    • Keep children and pets away from the installation area.

    • Follow the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines.

  • 9. Can I install insulation on my garage door during installation?

    • Yes, you can add insulation to your garage door during installation for better energy efficiency and temperature control. Insulation kits are available for this purpose.

  • 10. How do I troubleshoot common problems after garage door installation?

    - If you encounter issues like uneven closing, noisy operation, or the door not responding to the opener, consult the manufacturer's troubleshooting guide or contact a professional for assistance.

Doors Are Us in Dearborn, MI offers fair and honest pricing with exceptional service. Call (734) 284-1322.