Generational Garage Doors
License # 1113495
Proudly serving Contra Costa, Sonoma, Solano, and Napa Counties
Generational
Garage Doors
Local Garage Door Replacements, Repair and Service in
El Cerrito, CA
El Cerrito, CA Garage Door Repair
Generational Garage Doors, your local garage door experts near El Cerrito, CA, offers comprehensive services including replacements, repairs, and maintenance.
Average lifespan: 10-15 years depending on use
A malfunctioning garage door operator can be a significant inconvenience. From unresponsive remotes to damaged sensors, internal components, or inconsistent operation, our skilled technicians can accurately diagnose and effectively repair or replace your garage door operator. We offer a variety of high-quality options from leading brands like LiftMaster, Genie, and Chamberlain, tailored to suit any budget and garage door style. Benefit from our complimentary on-site estimates for all operator repairs and replacements.
Average lifespan: 10-15 years depending on use
The most common sign of a worn-out or broken garage door torsion spring is your garage door not being able to open or coming down very quickly, even with the help of your garage door opener. Operating your door under these conditions will likely damage the garage door panels and the garage door opener. If you're experiencing any of these symptoms or more, call Generational Garage Doors to schedule your broken garage door spring replacement.
Unforeseen circumstances can often lead to garage door crashes. Common culprits include broken springs, hinges, or wheels, as well as improper installation or obstructions like brooms, shovels, or buckets. In most cases, professional repair can restore a crashed garage door to full functionality. However, significant damage affecting the structural integrity of the door may necessitate replacement. Prioritize the safety of your home and belongings by contacting Generational Garage Doors for expert garage door repair.
Garage door weather seal is exactly as it sounds. it is there to prevent the outside weather from creeping into your garage door through the small gaps and openings that are on all garage doors. Weeather proofing is not 100% gauranteed to stop all weather from entering your garage. But it does make a huge difference if your door has none. You can find dirt, leaves, bugs and even puddles of water around your garage door without it. You have 3 common types of garage door weather seal for protection against the element for your residential garage door. Garage door bottom seal is attatched to the bottom of the door the touches down to the concrete. Bottom Weather Seal comes in different sizes 3 inch, 4 inch and 6 inch (oversized) to cover most common gaps that are between your concrete the bottom of your garage door. Also available is rodent prrof bottom weather seal to help deter pest from chrewing threw your garage door bottom seal.
You have vinyl trim the is attatched to your garage door opening and has a 1x3 trim with a vinyl flap that sits against the door to complete the seal.
There is also garage door threshold available, this seal is adhered directly to the concrete and creates a small rubber step up from your concrete to the bottom of the garage door. If your experiencing gaps or other weather related issues call us to schedule your free onsite estimate.
Average Lifespan: 5-8 years
All sectional garage doors have wheels that allow the door to travel smoothly throught the length of the track system. there are a few different types for different applications. The most common used in the industry are ball bearing rollers in 2 inch and 3 inch diameters. with varing stem length depedning on door design. Damaged wheels/ rollers can cause the door to hang up and cause stress breaks and premature damage to your garage doors hardware, garage door springs, and garage door openers. Contact us when your due for new garage door wheels!
We offer all sorts of repairs tailored to your needs please click the link below for more info
We can replace, repair, or service all brands of garage doors. Some of the most common garage door manufacturers you will find in your home are, Amarr Garage Doors, Clopay Garage Doors, Wayne Dalton Garage Doors, Stanley Garage Doors, Winsor Garage Doors and C.H.I. Garage Doors. With many different Manufacturers, makes, models and designs. We come prepared with fully stocked trucks outfitted with garage door parts and hardware to handle anything that may be negatively affecting your garage doors operation and reliability.
Products
​Traditional Steel Garage Doors
Full View Aluminum Garage Doors
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Free Garage Door On Site Estimates
Services
Garage Door Services Locations
Sonoma County:
Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Sonoma, Rohnert Park, Windsor, Healdsburg, Sebastopol, Cloverdale, Cotati, Guerneville, Kenwood,
Bodega Bay, Forestville, Glen Ellen
Napa County:
Napa, Calistoga, St. Helena, Yountville, American Canyon, Angwin, Deer Park, Oakville
Solano County:
Benicia, Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville, Vallejo
Contra Costa County:
Antioch, Brentwood, Clayton, Concord, Danville, El Cerrito, Hercules, Lafayette, Martinez, Moraga, Oakley, Orinda, Pinole, Pittsburg, Pleasant Hill, San Ramon, Walnut Creek