Repair or Replace a Garage Door in Roanoke, VA?
A simple way to decide, using door age, damage and cost. We tell you the honest answer, even if it is the smaller job.
When is replacement the better choice?
ConsumerAffairs suggests considering replacement when a door is at least 15 years old and repair costs keep adding up. HomeAdvisor says an opener that is 10 to 15 years old, or that needs repairs close to the price of a new one, is usually better replaced.
Sources: ConsumerAffairs, cost to replace a garage door spring; HomeAdvisor, garage door opener repair or adjust in Roanoke.
Garage door stuck or not working right?
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| Situation | Usual choice |
|---|---|
| One worn spring, cable or sensor | Repair |
| Door under about 15 years, sound panels | Repair |
| Several sections damaged | Replace |
| Door 15 years or older, repairs repeating | Consider replacing |
| Opener 10 to 15 years old or failing often | Consider replacing the opener |
| Door is not safe or cannot be balanced | Replace |
Questions to ask before you decide
- What exactly failed, and can you show me?
- What is the written price for repair, and for replacement?
- What is the warranty on parts and labor?
- How old is the door and what else is worn?
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Is it cheaper to repair or replace?
Repair is usually cheaper for a single worn part. Replacement can cost less over time when repairs keep adding up.
Can I replace just the opener?
Yes, if the door is sound. See our opener cost guide.
Do not risk a broken spring or cable
Springs and cables hold stored force. Call a certified technician instead of trying it yourself.
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Need a garage door repaired in Roanoke?
Call 877-591-6531 and tell us what you see and hear. You get a price range on the phone and a written quote before any work starts. Same day service is available.
877-591-6531