Frequently Asked Questions About Garage Doors
At Norman Garage Door, we know homeowners have questions about their garage doors, repairs, installations, and emergency services. Here are answers to the most common questions we hear from customers across Norman, Oklahoma City, Moore, Edmond, Midwest City, and Central Oklahoma.
Garage Door Repair FAQs
Q: How do I know if my garage door needs repair or replacement?
A: If your door is noisy, won’t open or close properly, sags, or is off-track, it likely needs repair. If it’s severely damaged, outdated, or inefficient, replacement may be more cost-effective. Our technicians will inspect your door and provide honest guidance.
Q: Do you offer same-day or emergency garage door repair?
A: Yes. We provide same-day and emergency garage door repair services throughout the Oklahoma City Metro. Call us at (405) 329-4194 if your door is stuck open, off-track, or unsafe.
Q: Can you repair any brand of garage door?
A: Yes. We repair most major garage door brands and components, even if we didn’t install them.
Q: How much does a typical garage door repair cost?
A: Costs depend on the type of repair needed. Minor adjustments are usually affordable, while spring or opener replacements can cost more. We always provide a free estimate before starting work.
Garage Door Installation FAQs
Q: How long does a garage door installation take?
A: Most installations are completed in a single day. We handle removal of your old door, professional installation, and full safety testing.
Q: What garage door brands do you install?
We install doors from Raynor, Garaga, and Mid-America. We’ll help you choose the best style, insulation, and finish for your home.
Q: Can you install a garage door opener at the same time?
A: Yes. We can integrate a new LiftMaster opener or ensure your existing opener is compatible with your new door.
Q: Do you remove and haul away the old garage door?
A: Yes. We take care of removal and disposal as part of every installation.
Garage Door Opener FAQs
Q: What brands of garage door openers do you service?
A: As an authorized LiftMaster dealer, we install and recommend LiftMaster openers. We also service most major brands, including Chamberlain, Genie, Craftsman, and Linear.
Q: How long does it take to install a garage door opener?
A: Most opener installations take 1–2 hours, including programming and safety testing.
Q: Do you offer smart garage door openers?
A: Yes. Many LiftMaster models include Wi-Fi connectivity, app control, real-time alerts, and smart home integration.
Q: Can my old opener be repaired instead of replaced?
A: Often yes — issues like misaligned sensors or worn belts can be repaired. If your opener is outdated or unsafe, we’ll recommend replacement.
Springs & Emergency Service FAQs
Q: How do I know if my garage door spring is broken?
A: Signs include loud snapping noises, the door being too heavy to lift, or the door not opening at all. If you suspect a broken spring, do not attempt to fix it yourself — call us immediately.
Q: Do you provide emergency garage door service?
A: Yes. We offer emergency service across Norman, Oklahoma City, Moore, Edmond, Midwest City, and surrounding towns. Call us anytime if your garage door is stuck open, unsafe, or leaving your home unsecured.
Q: Are garage door springs dangerous to replace on my own?
A: Yes. Springs are under high tension and can cause serious injury if handled improperly. Always leave spring replacement to trained professionals.
Service Area FAQs
Q: Do you only serve Norman?
A: No. While our showroom is in Norman, we proudly serve the entire Oklahoma City Metro, including Moore, Edmond, Midwest City, Noble, Blanchard, Mustang, Newcastle, Tuttle, Del City, Choctaw, Harrah, and Spencer.
Q: Do you charge extra for service calls outside Norman?
A: No. Our pricing is transparent and consistent across the OKC Metro.
Still Have Questions?
If you didn’t find your answer here, give us a call at (405) 329-4194 or Request a Free Estimate. Our team is always happy to help.