Garage Door Repair
Expert diagnosis and repair of all garage door issues including broken springs, damaged panels, off-track doors, and malfunctioning components for homes and businesses.
Learn MoreLicensed professionals delivering reliable repairs for springs, openers, cables, and gates. Transparent pricing. Quality parts. Serving residential and commercial properties across the LA area.
EM Garage Doors And Gate Service Inc is a licensed, family-owned garage door repair company in Los Angeles, serving the area for more than 10 years from Reseda. Most repairs run $150–$500, the team holds 4.9 stars from 69 Google reviews, and every job starts with a free estimate you approve before work begins. Call (818) 919-0785, Monday–Friday 8 AM–6 PM.
From spring replacements to full installations, we handle every aspect of garage door and gate service with precision and care.
Expert diagnosis and repair of all garage door issues including broken springs, damaged panels, off-track doors, and malfunctioning components for homes and businesses.
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Professional installation of new garage doors in a variety of styles, materials, and colors from leading manufacturers. We help you choose the perfect door for your property.
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Safe, professional replacement of torsion and extension springs. We use high-cycle, durable springs matched to your door's weight for reliable, long-lasting performance.
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Comprehensive repair for sliding, swing, and automatic gates. We fix motors, tracks, hinges, sensors, and hardware to restore smooth, secure gate operation.
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Repair and replacement of garage door openers from LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie, and other brands. We fix motor issues, remote problems, and smart home integration.
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Preventive maintenance including lubrication, safety inspection, hardware tightening, spring tension check, and alignment to keep your door operating safely and smoothly.
Learn MoreEM Garage Doors And Gate Service Inc is a family-owned business based in Reseda, serving the greater Los Angeles area for over 10 years. We specialize in garage door and gate repair, installation, and maintenance for both residential and commercial properties.
Our licensed and insured technicians are committed to delivering honest, reliable service with transparent pricing and quality parts. Whether you need a broken spring replaced, a new garage door installed, or a gate motor repaired, we have the expertise to get the job done right.
Whether you own a home or manage a commercial property, our team has the skills and equipment to handle your garage door needs.
Complete garage door care for homeowners throughout Los Angeles.
Reliable service for businesses, warehouses, and commercial facilities.
Getting your garage door fixed is simple with our straightforward three-step process.
Reach us by phone at (818) 919-0785 or fill out our online form. Describe your garage door or gate issue and we will schedule a convenient appointment time.
A certified technician arrives on time, inspects your garage door or gate, diagnoses the problem, and provides a clear, upfront quote before any work begins.
Once you approve the quote, we complete the repair using quality parts. We test everything to ensure proper operation and clean up before we leave.
Every neighborhood has its own door problems — Valley heat hard on springs, coastal air rusting hardware, hillside driveways straining openers. These are the repairs our technicians perform most often, with honest price ranges you approve before we start.
| Repair | Typical Cost Range | What It Involves |
|---|---|---|
| Spring replacement | $150–$350 | Torsion or extension springs matched to your door’s weight, rated for 10,000–20,000 cycles |
| Cable repair & replacement | Quoted after inspection | Frayed or snapped lift cables, replaced in pairs and rebalanced with the springs |
| Off-track doors | Quoted after inspection | Door realigned, bent track sections straightened or replaced, rollers and cables checked |
| Opener repair | $100–$300 | Motor, gear, logic board, and sensor fixes for LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie and more |
| Safety sensor repair | Quoted after inspection | Photo-eye alignment, wiring repairs, and replacement so the door reverses properly |
| Track realignment | Quoted after inspection | Gaps closed, mounting hardware tightened, smooth travel restored |
| Panel replacement | Quoted after inspection | Single damaged sections matched to your door’s brand, style and color |
| Remote replacement | Quoted after inspection | New remotes supplied and programmed on the spot, old codes erased for security |
A few patterns repeat across the city. In the San Fernando Valley — Reseda, Van Nuys, Northridge, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills — summer after summer of triple-digit heat dries out lubricant, stiffens nylon rollers, and ages spring steel faster than manufacturers’ brochures promise, so spring and roller work leads the list. Near the coast in Santa Monica, Marina del Rey and Long Beach, salt air accelerates corrosion on cables, tracks and gate hardware, and corrosion-resistant parts pay for themselves. In hillside neighborhoods like Sherman Oaks and Studio City, sloped driveways magnify every balance problem — a door that drifts an inch on flat ground will crawl on a grade, and the opener wears out years early compensating for it.
Older housing tells its own story. Glendale and Pasadena’s 1920s–1960s homes often have non-standard door sizes that need carefully sourced parts or custom fabrication rather than off-the-shelf replacements. The tract-house cores of Winnetka, Canoga Park and North Hollywood run builder-grade doors now three and four decades old — past their design life but usually repairable for years with the right parts and honest advice about when a repair stops making sense. Downtown-adjacent density in West Hollywood and Inglewood adds a different twist: compact single-car garages under living spaces, where quiet belt-drive openers and vibration control matter more than horsepower.
Whatever the neighborhood, the process is the same: call (818) 919-0785, describe the symptom, and a technician inspects the door, explains exactly what failed, and gives you an itemized price you approve before any work begins. Most repairs are completed in a single visit with parts stocked on the truck. If a repair ever stops being the smart spend — because the door is past saving or the parts cost more than a replacement — we say so plainly and quote the replacement instead.
EM Garage Doors And Gate Service Inc proudly serves communities throughout the greater Los Angeles area. Find your neighborhood below.
Real reviews from real customers, posted on our verified Google Business Profile.
EM Garage Doors & Gate Services provided us with very functional, quick and efficient services recently. Eddy repaired, did maintenance and installed a new motor for our garage door in a very short time. We find them highly recommendable.
Excellent service. Show up an hour after I called to service a door put in by another company. Fixed the problem, declined payment and gave us helpful tips. Highly recommend. Will definitely use them from the start next time
We needed someone to evaluate & replace a garage door opener in Simi Valley. In my research, I contacted 4 companies & ultimately decided to go with EM Garage Doors & we're so glad we did. Edi is the man! From my first conversation on the phone with him, through all my questions, through the appointment scheduling, to him coming to check & install the new one, I have nothing but positive things to say about him. His price was also very reasonable. Save yourself the time & hassle of calling around to find the best price & the best professional... just call Edi!
Had a great experience with Eddie. He responded quickly. He made himself available quickly and successfully completed our project. He seems nice, genuine and competitively priced. We are using him again very soon. I recommend giving him a call.
Edi was super courteous, respectful and honest. He resolved the issue with our electronic gate and was very reasonable with the cost. I will definitely be referring his company to everyone I know that needs repair or a new electronic gate. Thank you again Edi!
When I realized my old garage door was beyond repair, I called EM Garage Doors and Gate Service and they had someone out the next morning to assess and quote—no runaround, just a clear estimate at a fair price. Their customer service team was super responsive, answering my calls and texts almost instantly, and the installer arrived right on schedule. The whole replacement was done in just a few hours. I'm genuinely impressed with how smooth the process was.
Thank you so much for your detailed and generous review! We're truly glad we could provide prompt, clear, and reliable service when you needed it most. Your recommendation means the world to us—thank you for trusting EM Garage Doors and Gate Service!
Get answers to common questions about garage door repair, maintenance, and our services in Los Angeles.
Garage door repair costs in Los Angeles typically range from $150 to $500 depending on the type of repair needed. Spring replacement usually costs between $150 and $350, while opener repairs range from $100 to $300. We provide upfront, transparent pricing before any work begins so there are no surprises.
A standard garage door spring typically lasts between 7 to 10 years or approximately 10,000 cycles (one cycle equals one full open and close). High-cycle springs can last up to 20,000 cycles. Regular maintenance can help extend the lifespan of your springs.
Common signs include unusual noises during operation, the door moving unevenly or shaking, slow response from the opener, visible damage to springs or cables, the door going off its tracks, and the door not closing completely. If you notice any of these issues, it is best to have a professional inspect your door promptly.
Yes, EM Garage Doors And Gate Service Inc provides repair, installation, and maintenance for both residential and commercial garage doors throughout Los Angeles. Our technicians are trained to work on all types and sizes of garage doors and gates.
We service all major garage door opener brands including LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie, Craftsman, and Linear. Our technicians carry common replacement parts and can diagnose and repair opener issues from any manufacturer.
We recommend professional garage door maintenance at least once a year. Regular maintenance includes lubricating moving parts, tightening hardware, checking spring tension, testing safety features, and inspecting cables and rollers. This helps prevent unexpected breakdowns and extends the life of your door.
We serve the entire Los Angeles metropolitan area including Reseda, Beverly Hills, Burbank, Chatsworth, Culver City, Encino, Glendale, Inglewood, Long Beach, Marina del Rey, North Hollywood, Northridge, Pasadena, Santa Monica, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Torrance, Van Nuys, West Hollywood, Woodland Hills, and surrounding communities.
Yes, we stand behind our work with a warranty on both parts and labor. The specific warranty terms depend on the type of repair and parts used. We use high-quality, manufacturer-approved parts to ensure lasting results and will discuss warranty details before starting any work.
We service and install garage doors and openers from the industry's most trusted manufacturers.