How do I choose a garage door installer?

• <div><p>When searching for the best pro to complete this project for you, here are a few steps you can take:</p><ul><li><p>Get multiple quotes</p></li><li><p>Ask about their qualifications</p></li><li><p>Ask to see and verify their license and insurance</p></li><li><p>Get recommendations from your family and friends</p></li><li><p>Read reviews</p></li></ul><p>Besides vetting your future pro, you also want to watch out for these red flags:</p><ul><li><p>Rushing you to sign the contract</p></li><li><p>The installer does not listen to your wants and needs</p></li><li><p>Excessively high or low quotes</p></li><li><p>No written, detailed estimate</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Q: How long does garage door insulation last?

• <div><p>Garage door <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-long-does-a-house-last.htm">insulation can last</a> anywhere from 20 to 100 years depending on the type of insulation. Cellulose has the shortest lifespan coming in at between 20 and 30 years, while spray foam, mineral wool, and fiberglass can last between 80 and 100 years with proper maintenance. </p><p>Humidity plays a role in how long more susceptible insulation materials&mdash;like fiberglass&mdash;last. Once fiberglass batts reach the 15-year mark, you'll need to routinely inspect your insulation to ensure that it is in mint order.</p></div>

Q: What's the lifespan of garage door springs?

• <div><p>The lifespan of garage door springs depends on the type and quality of the springs, the physical environment, and the level of use. In general, properly installed and maintained springs open and close a garage door around 10,000 times . That equates to around seven years if you open and close the door about four times a day. If you use your garage door more frequently, live in a very cold or humid environment that promotes corrosion or rust, or have a very heavy door, your springs may wear out faster and require replacing sooner.</p></div>

Q: Is it less expensive to build a garage or buy a kit?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s typically less expensive to buy a garage-building kit than to build a garage from scratch if you&rsquo;re supplying all the labor. However, unless you are an experienced builder, you will still need to hire pros to install the foundation, concrete floor, and add electrical and plumbing to your garage kit. In that case, it&rsquo;s worth the investment to build a garage through a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/garage-builders/">local garage builder</a> who can coordinate the hiring of other necessary pros.</p></div>

Q: How do I keep my garage from freezing?

• <div><p>You can prevent your garage from freezing by applying techniques like sprinkling salt onto the garage floor, installing a garage heater, shoveling snow outside the door, and more. Additional methods of preventing your garage from freezing over is to seal all potential air gaps, replace weatherstripping, and adding insulation to the surrounding walls to keep the heat from escaping.</p></div>

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Last update on November 26, 2025

Reviewed in January 2025
They helped me turn a metal garage into a beautiful workspace, with a loft and enclose space for my car. They listened to my ideas and helped bring my vision to life. They get to work quickly and have a very fair price.
Anguiano Home Renovations
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Reviewed in April 2024
They came out fast and got it done in a timely manner, I definitely will be hiring them again to clean out my garage.
Star City Pressure Washing and Junk Removal
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Reviewed in February 2024
I couldn't be happier with the epoxy flooring in my garage! They did an amazing job and it turned out exactly how I envisioned it
CTX Epoxy Flooring LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
The concrete ramp to our garage was so steep that several of the cars we have had could not be parked in the garage. It needed to be replaced with an extended ramp. Foni and team were very knowledgeable and recommended a replacing the existing concrete with one that extended an additional 18...
VICANE CONSTRUCTION LLC
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Reviewed in February 2021
It went great -- from the moment I scheduled the appointment to the tech coming out to evaluate my garage door and opener. The tech was honest and did not try to upsell me. I had a couple other companies come out and tried to upcharge me by tens or even hundreds of dollars. All appointments were...
ProStar Garage Doors
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Reviewed in July 2020
Took the time to completely analyze the situation and come up with the right solution to fix our garage door. Professional, Courteous with Fair Pricing - I would recommend Nabors to anyone needing garage door repair.
Nabors Garage Doors LLC
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Reviewed in May 2017
Was on time but both door hung uneven can see hardware. And a gap at bottom of door. I would not recommend HandH garage door
H&H Overhead Door
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Reviewed in October 2013
Austin showed up on time and immediately began installing the garage door. The contractor did not include the garage door opener in the contract so Austin called his office to see if there was one available that he could install. There was, so he took lunch, picked up the opener, and returned...
Colorado Overhead Door Company
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Reviewed in August 2013
I was not happy at all, should not be in the moving business. Crushed boxes, and didn't move everything I asked them to move. It was a costly move, broke the garage door opener. I can't get into my garage at all. I don't know where all of my possessions are.
ALAN'S MOVING SYSTEM
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Reviewed in September 2012
Bruce was our garage door specialist. He was very friendly and was straight up about telling us exactly what we needed.
Complete Overhead Door
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