Best door pros near Cambria, CA

Q: What size chisel should I use for a door strike plate?

• <div><p>For most doors, you can use a 1-inch chisel to create the mortise for the strike plate. In addition, you can use a 3/4-inch chisel for more refined cuts and to clean up the edges of your mortise. The smaller tool is handy when squaring off the edges around the hole for your latch. </p></div>

Q: Should a door frame be nailed or screwed?

• <div><p>When hanging a door frame, it&rsquo;s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/install-interior-door">cost to replace a door frame</a> is about <b>$400</b>, but you can save on labor costs if you&rsquo;re confident in your ability to DIY the project. </p></div>

Q: How do you determine if a door is a fire door?

• <div><p>Start by checking the top or side edge of the door. Look for a certification label or metal tag stamped with details like the fire rating and information on the manufacturer. Even if it&rsquo;s painted over, the tag should still be visible. Next, look along the edges for slim intumescent strips. They&rsquo;re designed to swell up and seal gaps when exposed to heat. Finally, check if the door closes itself. Most fire doors have a self-closing mechanism, like an overhead closer or spring hinges. If none of these are obvious, contact a fire safety professional to help verify your door. </p></div>

Q: Is it better to install a door in warm weather?

• <div><p>While spring and summer&rsquo;s temperate weather can make the project more pleasant and give you more daytime hours to start and complete it, there&rsquo;s otherwise no advantage to framing a door in spring or summer versus fall and winter.</p></div>

Q: How long should French doors last?

• <div><p>An interior French door should last you anywhere between 30 and 50 years, while an exterior French door unit will last around 15 to 30 years on average. Exactly how long your French doors last depends on the quality of the materials you choose, with vinyl doors lasting far less time than fiberglass, metal, and clad-wood doors. Upgrading to shatterproof glass can also improve the lifespan of exterior French doors.</p></div>

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Last update on May 21, 2021

Reviewed in May 2021
They updated my WiFi on my ring door bell
DSS Alarm and Camera
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Reviewed in February 2021
I hired Dustin Evans of All In One Construction to do a major exterior renovation which they started in April of 2019. In July of 2019, it was obvious that the project was not being done to code and that the project was well over budget. When I asked to sit down with Dustin, he hired an...
All In One Construction
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Reviewed in January 2021
I hired Dustin Evans of All In One Construction to do a major exterior renovation which they started in April of 2019. In July of 2019, it was obvious that the project was not being done to code and that the project was well over budget. When I asked to sit down with Dustin, he hired an attorney...
All In One Construction
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Reviewed in April 2020
I hired them to replace an old garage door opener unit. They gave me a great price, & were out to complete the job soon after. I'm very pleased.
Hamon Overhead Door Company, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2018
This is my response (in caps) to the response by calcite floured Construction: I gave Mrs. Sherry C a bid for $450 to fit custom door that I told her would not work properly because it was not the correct thickness for her opening and she said just make it work. THE NEW DOOR IS THICKER THAN THE...
Calisto Plourde Construction
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Reviewed in May 2018
This is my response (in caps) to the response by Calisto Plourde Construction: I gave Mrs. Sherry C a bid for $450 to fit custom door that I told her would not work properly because it was not the correct thickness for her opening and she said just make it work. THE NEW DOOR IS THICKER THAN THE...
Calisto Plourde Construction
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Reviewed in September 2016
Excellent service throughout. I contacted Hamon after chasing away another company (one that runs large ads and has 7x24 service) wanted to charge me $180 to "replace a shot" garage door trolley mechanism, more than I spent on the entire opener a year earlier. Daniel at Hamon simply adjusted the...
Hamon Overhead Door Co
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Reviewed in March 2016
The staff at Rogall Painting were very professional. Juan who performed all the prep work was very conscientious, and kept the construction site debris at a minimum. We were unable to be there everyday, and felt comfortable enough with Juan to leave him a key. After the installation of our...
Rogall Painting
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Reviewed in December 2015
Paul met me for the initial estimate on time, got me an estimate within a few days, and fit me in the following week. He took care of all the details including ensuring that the doors were trimmed to the new floor height. They were in and out over a day and a half and the results looked great....
WILLIAMS CONCRETE & GENERAL
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Reviewed in June 2012
He was prompt in coming for an estimate and came on time each of the days of the installation. He spent a lot of time with us helping us make our final selection of the sample tiles we had, offering different installation options.Other than the tile, he provided all the materials for...
Anchor Tile
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Top-Rated Door pros in Cambria - Updated Nov 2026

A-American Sliding Door

3.8(

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Doors - RepairSliding Door or Tracks - RepairDoors (Exterior) - Install or Replace+2 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The sliding glass door looks great. Mark and his partner did a first rate job. Highly recommend!"

Response time2 days

40 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by88%of homeowners

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RYCO Property Maintenance

5.0(

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Doors - Repair

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Has done several of projects on rental property (condo) over the past 3 years. Installed new water heater& arranged for haul away of old one; replaced door hardware & locks; replaced broken garbage disposal; installed new window treatments; small drywall repairs & paint touch up and assisted with maintenance inspections with tenants. Ryen has been prompt, dependable and professional. Highly recommend him!"

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Lester's Handyman Service

5.0(

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Doors - RepairDoors - Repair - For BusinessHardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace+3 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lester came to the house and completed all my projects in a timely, friendly and professional manner. I will call him again. I highly recommend Lester to anyone needing a Handyman."

+14

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

2 neighbors recently requested a quote

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CARBERRY IMPROVEMENTS (Handyman) - Unlicensed Contractor

4.9(

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Doors - Repair

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had such a great experience with Trevor! He helped me with a handful of things around my house, installing a new light fixture, fixing some holes in my wall, and repairing my broken front door. What I loved most is how genuine and easy they were to work with. No stress, no weird upselling and great work. He made the whole process super simple. I’d definitely recommend to anyone looking for reliable, down-to-earth help. I’ll for sure be calling again!! Thank you Trevor!"

+25

Response time10 mins

Response rate100%

43 neighbors recently requested a quote

Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceDoors (Interior) - Install or ReplaceDoors - Repair+2 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Did an awesome job timely manner kept area clean and orderly customer service was great would hire them again for sure"

+25

Response time1 day

5 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by81%of homeowners

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Hernandez Building Co

New to Angi

Doors - RepairSliding Door or Tracks - RepairStorm Door - Repair

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Hello I’m Miguel, I look forward to helping you in your next project!

+20

4 neighbors recently requested a quote

Doors (Exterior) - Install or ReplaceDoors (Exterior) - Install or Replace - For BusinessDoors (Interior) - Install or Replace+6 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"quality is always excellent. Delivery has always been on time. this is the third time I have used Arkansas wood door"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Cottage Industries Handyman Services

5.0(

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Doors - Repair

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Honest, fair, knowledgeable. Jeff did a great job repairing the door frame and installing a new door."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Doors - RepairDoors - Repair - For BusinessHardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace+3 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed my player piano moved down 11 stairs and put in a moving storage POD in my driveway.These guys did a great job even though it's a very heavy piano. No one got hurt, and my piano is safely in the POD waiting to go to its new home. Thanks guys!"

+104

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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A Little of This & That LLC

4.7(

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Doors - RepairDoors - Repair - For BusinessHardware, Latches & Tracks (Door) - Repair or Replace+3 more

Serving Cambria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He called me right away and we scheduled the job when it was convenient for me. He showed up on time, completed the job in the amount of time he told me and did a great job!"

Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Doors FAQs, answered by experts

For most doors, you can use a 1-inch chisel to create the mortise for the strike plate. In addition, you can use a 3/4-inch chisel for more refined cuts and to clean up the edges of your mortise. The smaller tool is handy when squaring off the edges around the hole for your latch.

When hanging a door frame, it’s recommended that you use screws, not nails. Screws are more secure, easier to tighten, and easier to remove if you need to adjust the frame. On average, the cost to replace a door frame is about $400, but you can save on labor costs if you’re confident in your ability to DIY the project.

Start by checking the top or side edge of the door. Look for a certification label or metal tag stamped with details like the fire rating and information on the manufacturer. Even if it’s painted over, the tag should still be visible. Next, look along the edges for slim intumescent strips. They’re designed to swell up and seal gaps when exposed to heat. Finally, check if the door closes itself. Most fire doors have a self-closing mechanism, like an overhead closer or spring hinges. If none of these are obvious, contact a fire safety professional to help verify your door.

While spring and summer’s temperate weather can make the project more pleasant and give you more daytime hours to start and complete it, there’s otherwise no advantage to framing a door in spring or summer versus fall and winter.

An interior French door should last you anywhere between 30 and 50 years, while an exterior French door unit will last around 15 to 30 years on average. Exactly how long your French doors last depends on the quality of the materials you choose, with vinyl doors lasting far less time than fiberglass, metal, and clad-wood doors. Upgrading to shatterproof glass can also improve the lifespan of exterior French doors.

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