Garage Door Repair in Irvine, Orange County, CA

Quick Answers

• Arrival time: Usually 30–60 minutes after dispatch to Irvine (traffic on 5/405/SR-133 permitting).

• Service hours: 24/7 emergency repair; same-day for most spring/opener jobs.

• After-hours pricing: Explained and approved first — no surprise weekend add-ons.

• Garage door services only: Repair, replacement, new doors, openers, and hardware.

• License: CA #1055150

About Our Irvine Garage Door Team

We’re an Irvine-based garage door company serving homeowners, property managers, and small businesses across the city. Because we’re already in Irvine (not driving from LA or the Inland Empire), we can usually get to you the same hour for emergency issues, especially around:

• Irvine Spectrum / Los Olivos

• Eastwood / Portola Springs / Orchard Hills

• Woodbridge / University Park

• Turtle Rock / Turtle Ridge

• Great Park Neighborhoods

• Northpark / Northwood / Westpark

• Business parks off the 5 and 405

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Garage Door Services in Irvine

Full-service, residential + light commercial:

• Broken torsion or extension spring replacement

• Garage door opener repair and replacement (LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie, Craftsman-compatible)

• Door off track / crooked / stuck halfway

• Cable, roller, hinge and hardware replacement

• Noisy door / maintenance / tune-ups

• Panel replacement for dented or backed-into doors

• New garage door installation (sectional, steel, insulated, carriage-style)

• Safety sensor troubleshooting and alignment

• Commercial / HOA / roll-up doors in Irvine business parks

Emergency right now? Call (949) 529-7743 — we answer 24/7.

Most Requested Garage Door Services in Irvine

Emergency Garage Door Repair (24/7)

Stuck open or closed, door off-track, loud bang, or unsafe to operate? We’ll secure the door, diagnose the cause, and get it working safely again—fast.

Broken Spring Repair (Torsion & Extension)

We replace broken springs with properly sized parts, rebalance the door, and test the full system so it lifts smoothly and stays safe.

Garage Door Opener Repair

From sensors and wiring to gears, boards, limits, and remotes—we troubleshoot the real issue and repair what’s needed to restore reliable operation.

Garage Door Opener Installation & Upgrades

Upgrade to a quieter, smoother opener (belt/chain/wall-mount). We install, set limits/force, verify safety sensors, and program remotes/keypads.

New Garage Door Installation & Replacement

Replace an old or damaged door with a modern upgrade (insulated steel, carriage, contemporary glass). Clean install, proper fit/level, and full system tuning.

Off-Track & Cable Repair

If the door is crooked, jammed, or cables are frayed/snapped, we reset and realign the door, replace worn components, and balance it to prevent repeat issues.

Irvine Neighborhoods & Complexes We Serve

We service all of Irvine, including:

• Central / Established: Woodbridge, University Park, Westpark, Culver / Walnut area

• North & East Irvine: Northwood, Northpark, Eastwood, Orchard Hills, Portola Springs

• South / Spectrum / GP: Irvine Spectrum, Los Olivos, Great Park Neighborhoods, Beacon Park, Pavilion Park, Cadence Park, Rise, Novel Park

• Coastal-adjacent / Hills: Turtle Rock, Turtle Ridge, Shady Canyon (gate access required)

• Business & industrial areas off I-5, I-405, Sand Canyon, Alton, Jeffrey, Jamboree

Don’t see your tract or HOA name? If it’s in Irvine, we go there. Call (949) 529-7743.

See Where We Are

We’re actually in Irvine — not coming from LA or the IE — so we can stage trucks around the city to hit emergencies fast.

Coverage & driving directions: Crews are staged along I-5 / I-405 / SR-133 and Sand Canyon / Jeffrey / Jamboree / Irvine Blvd to reach Irvine Spectrum, Great Park Neighborhoods, Woodbridge & University Park, Northwood / Orchard Hills / Portola Springs, Westpark, and the business parks off Alton & Barranca quickly. You’ll receive a live ETA text once dispatched.

Our Irvine location:Urgent Garage Doors 76 Ashford Irvine, CA 92618

Common Irvine Garage Door Problems We Fix

Door won’t open but the motor hums

This usually means the door is too heavy for the opener because a spring snapped or the opener’s drive isn’t actually moving the door. We carry the spring sizes most Irvine homes use, so we can replace it right away.

Door goes down… then comes back up

That’s almost always a safety sensor / alignment issue — someone bumped a sensor, sunlight is hitting it, or the wiring is loose. We realign the sensors, test the limits, and make sure the door actually closes (important for security).

Door is crooked or off track

Happens a lot in Great Park, Spectrum, Los Olivos, and driveways with tight turns — a car nicks the door and it jumps the track. Don’t keep running the opener; we’ll reset the door on the track, check the rollers/hardware, and tell you if a panel needs replacing.

Snapped spring / heavy door

If you heard a loud bang in the garage and now the door won’t lift, that’s a broken spring. We replace torsion or extension springs and rebalance the door so the opener doesn’t burn out.

Remote or app isn’t working

Sometimes the wall button works but the remote or phone app doesn’t. We can reprogram remotes, pair Wi-Fi/MyQ openers, and replace bad sensors so everyone in the house can get in again.

Tenant / HOA “need it today” calls

Because we’re right here at 76 Ashford, Irvine, CA 92618, we can prioritize same-day access issues for rentals, townhomes, and HOA-managed neighborhoods.

Want to upgrade instead of repair?

We also install new Wi-Fi / battery-backup openers (California compliant) and can recommend one that fits your door and how often you use it.

Recent Garage Door Jobs in Irvine, CA

Irvine Spectrum / Los Olivos (near Spectrum Center & Enterprise, ZIP 92618): Evening call for a 2-car steel sectional that wouldn’t open — torsion spring had snapped. Replaced both springs as a matched set, lubricated hardware, and reset opener travel so the tenant could park inside.

Great Park Neighborhoods (Cadence Park / Beacon Park / Rise, ZIP 92618): Newer home with door closing then reopening — photo eyes out of alignment because of sun glare. Realigned sensors, raised them slightly, and tested with garage lighting so it wouldn’t false-reverse again.

Woodbridge / University Park (off Alton & Culver, ZIPs 92604 & 92612): Original door was noisy and shaking. Replaced worn rollers, tightened hinges, balanced door, and set opener to soft-close. Homeowner opted to schedule a future insulated door upgrade.

Northwood / Orchard Hills / Portola Springs (Portola Pkwy corridor, ZIP 92620): HOA resident backed into lower panel — door off track on one side. Safely reset the door, checked vertical track for bends, and ordered a color-matched replacement panel for install later in the week.

Turtle Rock / Turtle Ridge / Shady Canyon-adjacent (hillside areas, ZIP 92603): LiftMaster opener throwing safety error and remote not responding. Replaced defective safety sensors, reprogrammed remotes and keypad, and enabled Wi-Fi/MyQ so the owner could monitor from out of town.

Westpark / Culver–Barranca area (ZIP 92614): Door would only open a few inches — broken extension spring on one side. Replaced both springs, inspected cables, and rebalanced the door so the opener wasn’t pulling unevenly.

Irvine, CA Garage Door FAQs

Do you really do same-day in Irvine?

Yes. Because we’re already in Irvine, most calls are same-day, often same-hour for emergency stuck doors.

What are your hours?

We’re open 24/7 — nights and weekends.

Are you licensed?

Yes — CA License #1055150.

My garage door is crooked and one side is higher in Woodbridge (92604) — should I try to force it closed?

Don’t force it. In Woodbridge’s tight cul-de-sacs and short driveways, pushing a crooked door can pop a roller out, twist a panel, or snap a cable. Stop using it and schedule off-track garage door repair so the door is stabilized and reset safely.

I heard a loud “bang” in Northwood (92620) and now the door feels extremely heavy — what likely broke?

That sound is commonly a spring breaking, and the door can become dangerously heavy right away. Avoid lifting it manually or running the opener repeatedly, because it can damage the motor and hardware. Book broken spring repair and consider a high-cycle spring upgrade if your household uses the garage as the main entry.

My door starts closing then reverses in Westpark (92614) townhome rows — is it usually the safety sensors?

Most of the time, yes—especially when bikes, bins, or strollers get stored near the opening and bump the photo-eyes. Afternoon glare can also make the sensors act “random,” even when the path looks clear. A quick safety sensor alignment and replacement plus limit switch and travel/force adjustment usually restores reliable closing.

My opener hums but the door won’t move near Irvine Spectrum (92618) apartments — is it the opener or the door?

If the door is off-balance (springs, rollers, or track drag), the opener can hum or stall because it’s fighting too much weight. In parking-structure setups, repeated button presses can turn a minor issue into a stuck-door problem fast. Start with garage door won’t open or close troubleshooting and, if needed, garage door opener repair to pinpoint the real cause.

Our garage is under a bedroom in Great Park (92618) — what’s the fastest way to make the door quieter?

Bedroom-over-garage layouts amplify roller noise and vibration, even when the door “works fine.” The quickest improvement is a nylon “quiet” roller upgrade paired with a noisy door tune-up and lubrication so the door runs smoother, centered, and calmer.

Dust and tiny debris keep getting into my garage in Portola Springs (92602) during Santa Ana winds — how do I seal the gaps?

If you see daylight at the sides or corners, the perimeter seal is usually worn or flattened. Replacing the side/top seal with perimeter weather-seal replacement helps immediately, and a bottom seal and astragal replacement tightens the bottom edge. If your slab has a slight dip, adding a garage door threshold supply and installation is what finally stops the “blow-under.”

My keypad/app access stopped working in Shady Canyon (92603) — can you fix it without changing the whole opener?

Yes—most of the time it’s a programming reset, keypad failure, or a connectivity pairing issue rather than a full opener replacement. Start with keypad not working repair, and if you want cleaner resident/guest access, add smart Wi-Fi opener setup or keypad installation and replacement for a fresh, reliable setup.

Our HOA in Turtle Rock (92603) wants proof the door is safe — do you offer an inspection-style report?

Yes—this comes up a lot in Irvine HOAs and condo associations that want clear documentation for liability and approvals. An annual safety inspection and report documents condition, safety items, and recommended fixes in a simple format. If the community has high daily cycles, a preventive maintenance plan helps reduce after-hours breakdowns and emergency calls.