Armour Heights Door Specialists
Repair & Maintenance
- Repair & MaintenanceInspection, adjustment, sealing, and section-level repairs.
- Garage Door Safety InspectionIt has been a hard winter.
- Garage Door Tune-UpTwice this week the door started closing, stopped a metre from the floor and reopened on its own.
- Off-Track Garage Door ResetThe rollers on the door have been squealing for months.
- Garage Door Panel ReplacementRust has crept along the bottom edge of the lowest section.
- Garage Door Bottom Seal ReplacementThere are mouse droppings along the wall behind the recycling bins, and at one bottom corner of the door the…
- Garage Door Perimeter WeatherstripWith the door closed and the garage lights off, a thin bright line runs down the whole left side of the…
- Garage Door Manual Lock RepairThe T-shaped handle on the outside turns a full quarter, exactly as it has for twenty years, but nothing…
Springs & Hardware
- Springs & HardwareCounterbalance, track, roller, cable, and hinge work.
- Garage Door Roller ReplacementSince the cold snap the door has been stiff and noisy first thing, and after the last thaw the bottom corner…
- Garage Door Hinge ReplacementEvery time the door goes up there is a sharp pop from the same spot, about a metre off the floor, and the…
- Garage Door Track Repair or ReplacementThe horizontal rail toward the back of the garage sags noticeably.
- Garage Door Cable ReplacementThe car bumper kissed the door on the way in.
- Torsion Spring ReplacementNothing broke outright, but the door has grown heavier each winter, opens more slowly and squeals as it moves.
- Extension Spring ReplacementOpen the door by hand and it drifts back down on its own, a little at first and then all at once.
- Garage Door Balance AdjustmentYou pulled the red cord to move the door by hand during the power cut, lifted it to about waist height and…
Openers & Access
- Openers & AccessOperators, safety sensors, controls, and access systems.
- Garage Door Opener Diagnosis and RepairIt is a January morning and the door lifts about a hand's width, groans, and settles back down.
- Chain-Drive Opener RepairThe motor runs, you can hear it working, but the door never moves.
- Belt-Drive Opener RepairHalfway up, every single time, the door hesitates and there is a ratcheting sound from the motor head, then…
- Garage Door Opener ReplacementYou want the ceiling back.
- Photo-Eye Sensor Alignment or ReplacementAfter a cold night the door stays open until the garage warms up.
- Garage Door Remote and Keypad ProgrammingYou bought a new remote at the hardware store, followed the little leaflet twice, and the opener light never…
- Smart Garage Controller SetupA contractor is coming to work in the garage on Thursday while you are away.
- Emergency Release RepairIt is the coldest morning of the year.
Installation & Upgrades
- Installation & UpgradesResidential and commercial replacement, upgrades, sectional-door, and rolling-door work.
- Sectional Garage Door ReplacementAfter an impact, the door has a deep crease across two panels.
- Insulated Steel Garage Door InstallationA refreshed exterior has made the faded garage door stand out.
- Wind-Rated Garage Door ReplacementA recent wind event left one section slightly creased, a strut twisted, and several track fasteners loose.
- Carriage-House Garage Door InstallationThe garage feels dim whenever the overhead door is closed.
- Full-View Glass Garage Door InstallationA damaged glazed door has mismatched sections and uneven movement.
- New-Construction Garage Door InstallationThe front elevation calls for a garage door that belongs with the windows, masonry and trim.
- Commercial Sectional Door RepairCold weather has exposed a widening gap below the closed door.
- Commercial Rolling Door RepairThe hand chain takes far more effort than it did last month.
- High-Lift Garage Door ConversionA taller van clears the closed opening comfortably, then loses useful space when the door is raised because…
Areas
- TorontoSome households in Toronto want a keypad by the door for the kids, a second remote for the other car, and an…
- Armour HeightsPlenty of houses in Armour Heights still open the wood or early steel door they were built with, often on…
- Lawrence HeightsA door that drifts down or floats up when you pull the release is out of balance, and the opener has been…
- Lawrence ManorSelling a house in Lawrence Manor puts the garage door front and centre in every photograph.
- Wilson HeightsA renovation changes the face of a house, and the old garage door can suddenly look out of place.
- Winston ParkA residential garage door can weigh as much as two grown adults, and the springs above it are wound to carry…
Advice
- Extension Spring Replacement: what to note firstThe door climbs with the left corner ahead of the right, then twists as it turns into the ceiling track.
- Garage Door Track Repair or Replacement: how the work is doneTrack rarely fails on its own; something moves it.
- Garage Door Roller Replacement: reading the quoteA lubricant made for garage doors, applied lightly to hinge knuckles, roller stems and the springs, following…