Garage Door Opener Replacement in Long Beach, NY

Your Opener Stopped Working Again

Same-day garage door opener replacement from Long Beach’s most trusted family business since 1945.

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Long Beach Garage Door Opener Services

Back to Normal in Hours, Not Days

You’re not stuck waiting around for days wondering when someone will show up. When your garage door opener fails, you need it fixed now so you can get back to your routine without the hassle.

That’s exactly what happens when you call us. We arrive the same day, diagnose the problem quickly, and either repair your existing opener or replace it with a quality unit that’ll work reliably for years to come.

No guesswork, no runaround, no surprise fees. Just straightforward service that gets your garage door working again so you can move on with your day.

Trusted Long Beach Garage Door Company

Nearly 80 Years Serving Long Beach

We’ve been taking care of Long Beach homeowners since 1945. What started with Maurice Heidelberg has grown into a trusted family business that Long Beach residents rely on when their garage doors need attention.

We’ve built our reputation the old-fashioned way – through word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers who know we’ll show up when we say we will and do the job right the first time. That’s how you stay in business for nearly eight decades in the same community.

When you call us, you’re working with people who understand Long Beach homes and have been solving garage door problems here longer than most companies have been in business.

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Garage Door Opener Replacement Process

Simple Process, Professional Results

First, we’ll diagnose exactly what’s wrong with your opener. Many times what seems like a major problem is actually something simple like a dead battery or misaligned sensor that we can fix quickly and affordably.

If your opener does need replacement, we’ll explain your options clearly and give you upfront pricing before we start any work. We carry quality openers from trusted brands like LiftMaster, so we can usually complete your replacement the same day.

Once we install your new opener, we’ll test everything thoroughly and show you how to use all the features. We’ll also program your remotes and make sure your safety sensors are working properly so you can feel confident everything is set up correctly.

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What You Get With Our Service

Every garage door opener replacement includes professional installation, programming of your existing remotes, and a complete safety check of your entire garage door system. We don’t just swap out the motor – we make sure everything works together properly.

Long Beach homes deal with salt air and weather extremes that can affect garage door components over time. We know which opener models hold up best in our coastal environment and which features actually matter for daily use versus marketing hype.

You’ll also get our 10% discount if you’re a first-time customer, plus clear explanations of how your new opener works and what maintenance it needs to keep running smoothly for years to come.

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How do I know if my garage door opener needs replacement?

Your opener probably needs replacement if it’s more than 15 years old and having frequent problems, making excessive noise, or struggling to lift your door smoothly. However, many issues that seem like opener problems are actually simple fixes.Common signs include the motor running but the door not moving, the door reversing immediately when it touches the floor, or the remote controls becoming unreliable even with fresh batteries. Sometimes the problem is with the door’s springs or tracks rather than the opener itself.The best approach is to have a professional diagnose the issue. We can often repair your existing opener for much less than replacement cost, but we’ll give you honest advice about whether repair or replacement makes more sense for your situation.
Repair makes sense when your opener is relatively new and the problem is with a specific component like a gear, circuit board, or safety sensor. These fixes typically cost much less than full replacement and can extend your opener’s life significantly.Replacement is usually the better choice when your opener is over 15 years old, needs frequent repairs, or lacks modern safety features. Newer openers are quieter, more reliable, and include features like smartphone connectivity and battery backup that older units don’t have.We’ll always check if repair is possible first, since it saves you money. But if your opener is at the end of its useful life, replacement gives you years of trouble-free operation and often comes with better warranties than trying to patch up an old unit.
Most garage door opener replacements take 2-4 hours from start to finish, depending on your specific setup and whether any additional electrical work is needed. We can usually complete the job in a single visit since we carry common opener models on our trucks.The process includes removing your old opener, installing the new motor and rail system, connecting the electrical components, programming your remotes, and testing all the safety features. We also adjust the opener’s settings to match your door’s weight and travel distance.If your garage needs new electrical outlets or circuit upgrades for the opener, that can add time to the job. But in most Long Beach homes, we can work with the existing electrical setup and have you back to normal operation the same day.
Yes, we service and replace openers from all major manufacturers including LiftMaster, Genie, Chamberlain, Craftsman, and others. Our technicians have experience with chain drive, belt drive, screw drive, and direct drive models from virtually every brand.While we can work on any opener, we typically recommend LiftMaster units for replacements because of their reliability and the availability of parts. They’re also the brand most garage door professionals trust for Long Beach’s coastal environment.If you have an unusual or older opener brand, we can usually still help. We’ve been in business since 1945, so we’ve seen just about every type of opener that’s been made. Even if we can’t repair your specific model, we can always recommend a suitable replacement.
First, check if the problem is actually with the opener or something simpler. Make sure the opener is plugged in, check that the circuit breaker hasn’t tripped, and try replacing the batteries in your remote control. Also look for any objects blocking the safety sensors near the floor.If those basic checks don’t solve it, don’t try to force the door open or closed. This can damage the opener or door components and potentially cause injury. Instead, use the manual release handle to disconnect the opener so you can operate the door by hand if needed.Call us for same-day service if the problem persists. We can usually diagnose opener issues quickly and either fix the problem on the spot or let you know if replacement is needed. The key is not to keep trying to make a malfunctioning opener work, as this often makes the problem worse.
Garage door opener replacement typically costs between $300-700 in the Long Beach area, depending on the type of opener you choose and any additional features you want. Basic chain-drive models are at the lower end, while belt-drive or smart openers with WiFi connectivity cost more.The total includes the opener unit, professional installation, programming your remotes, and testing all safety features. We provide upfront pricing before starting any work, so you’ll know exactly what to expect with no surprise charges.Remember that we offer a 10% discount for first-time customers, and we’ll always check if your existing opener can be repaired instead of replaced. Sometimes a $150 repair can give you several more years of service instead of needing a full replacement right away.