Garage Door Services in Seal Beach, Orange County, CA

Quick Answers

• Arrival time: Usually 40–70 minutes after dispatch to Seal Beach (405/605/22 + PCH traffic permitting).

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

• After-hours pricing: Explained and approved first — no surprise “beach area” add-ons.

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

• License: CA #1055150

About Our Seal Beach Garage Door Service

Seal Beach has beach-close, alley-entry garages in Old Town, single-family homes on The Hill and Bridgeport, plus College Park East/West and Leisure World — so we see a mix of problems: doors bumped in an alley, sensors getting sun glare, and coastal hardware rusting faster. We also work in the light industrial/commercial pockets near 405/605 where roll-up or sectional doors need to work today.

Because we dispatch from Irvine, we can run straight up 405/605 or 22 and handle your stuck door the same day.

Garage Door Services in Seal Beach

We repair, replace, or install:

• Broken torsion or extension springs

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

• Off-track / crooked / stuck doors (very common in narrow Old Town alleys)

• Cable, roller, hinge, and hardware replacement (coastal-friendly options)

• Noisy door fixes, lubrication, and balancing

• Panel replacement after vehicle impact

• New garage door installation (steel, insulated, carriage, and modern/glass for coastal homes)

• Safety sensor troubleshooting and sun/glare alignment

• Light commercial / HOA / community doors near 405/605/Westminster

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

Most Requested Garage Door Services in Seal Beach

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.

Seal Beach Neighborhoods & Areas We Serve

We cover all of 90740, including:

• Old Town / Main St / Ocean Ave / alley garages

• The Hill / Marina Hill / St. Andrews-area homes

• Bridgeport / Electric Ave area

• College Park East & College Park West

• Leisure World (access/gate required)

• Business/industrial pockets near Seal Beach Blvd / 405 / 605

• Border areas toward Los Alamitos, Rossmoor, and west Garden Grove

If it’s in or right next to Seal Beach, we go there. Call (949) 529-7743.

See Where We Are

We dispatch from Irvine and route trucks up 405 → 605 → Seal Beach Blvd and 22 → Seal Beach / Westminster Ave to reach Old Town, The Hill, Bridgeport, and College Park East/West the same day.

Coverage & driving directions: Crews are staged along 405, 605, 22 and Seal Beach Blvd, Westminster Ave, Pacific Coast Hwy (PCH), and Marina Dr to reach Downtown/Old Town, Leisure World, the business corridor by the freeways, and the residential tracts east of PCH quickly. You’ll receive a live ETA text once dispatched.

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

Common Seal Beach Garage Door Problems We Fix

Door won’t open but the motor hums

Often a snapped spring or the door has gotten too heavy for the opener — common on everyday-use garages in College Park East/West and older doors in Old Town. We carry OC-standard spring sizes and can replace them in one visit.

Door goes down, then comes back up

West-facing or alley garages get sun/glare on the sensors, or someone bumped them with a trash can. We realign or raise the photo eyes, shield if needed, and test so the door fully closes (important for homes close to the beach or alley).

Crooked / off-track door in a narrow alley

Old Town alleys are tight — one light tap and the door pops off one track. Don’t run the opener. We reset the door on the track, check rollers/cables, and tell you if a panel needs to be ordered.

Rusted / coastal hardware

Salt air speeds up wear. We replace rollers, hinges, and cables, lubricate, and rebalance so the opener isn’t straining every time.

Remote / keypad / app not working

We reprogram remotes and keypads, can replace bad safety sensors, and can set up a Wi-Fi/MyQ opener so you can open the garage for guests or cleaners even if you’re not in town.

HOA / Leisure World / property manager calls

We can do same-day access repairs for managed or gated spots and provide license (CA #1055150) for the association.

Recent Garage Door Jobs in Seal Beach, CA

Old Town / near Main & Ocean (ZIP 90740): Alley-entry door stuck half open. Found a broken torsion spring, replaced the pair, lubricated hardware, and reset opener travel so it fully closed.

The Hill / Marina Hill area (ZIP 90740): Door was closing then reversing — sensors were low and getting afternoon sun. Realigned/raised sensors and tested with bins/bikes.

College Park East (ZIP 90740): 2-car door got bumped backing out, door jumped the track. Safely reset door, checked vertical track for bends, and quoted a color-matched panel.

Leisure World (ZIP 90740, access provided): Door was noisy and shaking. Replaced worn nylon rollers, tightened hinges, and adjusted opener force for smoother operation.

Industrial pocket near 405/Seal Beach Blvd (ZIP 90740): Sectional/overhead door wouldn’t stay down. Adjusted spring tension, replaced two worn rollers, and documented for the property manager.

Seal Beach, CA Garage Door FAQs

Do you really come out 24/7?

Yes — nights, weekends, and holidays.

Can you work in alleys and tight driveways?

Yes — we do this all the time in Old Town and Beach cities. Just tell us about parking.

How fast can you get to Seal Beach?

Usually 40–70 minutes after dispatch, depending on 405/605/22 and PCH traffic.

Are you licensed?

Yes — CA License #1055150.

My garage door is crooked and one side is higher in Old Town Seal Beach (90740) alley access — should I try to force it closed?

Don’t force it. In Old Town’s narrow alleys and short aprons, an off-track door can twist panels or snap a cable fast if you keep pressing the button. Stop using it and schedule off-track garage door repair, and if the rails have spread or shifted, track repair, realignment, and replacement helps keep it from derailing again.

I heard a loud “bang” near The Hill/Bridgeport (90740) and now the door feels insanely heavy — is that a broken spring?

That bang is commonly a spring breaking, and the door becomes “dead heavy” right away. Avoid running the opener, especially on wider doors that get used constantly in 90740. Book broken spring repair and consider a high-cycle spring upgrade if your garage is the main daily entry.

One cable looks loose after I used the emergency release in Leisure World Seal Beach (90740) — can I keep using the door?

It’s safer to stop. A slack or fraying cable can make the door lift unevenly and bind or drop on one side, which is extra risky in tight shared garage rows. Schedule garage door cable snapped repair and follow with door balancing and spring tension adjustment so both sides lift evenly again.

My garage door starts closing then reverses in Seal Beach Shores carports (90740) — is it usually the safety sensors?

Most of the time, yes—sensors get bumped easily in compact lots, and coastal glare can make it seem intermittent. If the photo-eyes aren’t perfectly aligned, the opener will reopen for safety even when the path looks clear. A quick safety sensor alignment and replacement and, if needed, limit switch and travel/force adjustment usually restores reliable closing.

My opener hums or struggles near PCH in Seal Beach (90740) — is it the opener or a heavy door problem?

Coastal wear can make doors bind or go out of balance, and that makes a good opener sound like it’s failing. Avoid repeated button presses, which can strip parts or worsen an off-track issue. 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 an Old Town duplex (90740) and the door is loud — what’s the fastest way to quiet it down?

In stacked units and tight beach blocks, roller chatter and vibration travel right into the living space above. The quickest upgrade is a nylon “quiet” roller upgrade paired with a noisy door tune-up and lubrication so the door runs smoother and stops shaking the framing.

Sand, wind, and moisture keep blowing under my door near River Beach/Surfside — what actually seals the gaps?

If the slab has even a small dip, a new bottom seal alone won’t stop “blow-under.” The best combo is bottom seal and astragal replacement plus a garage door threshold supply and installation to bridge uneven concrete. If you also see daylight at the sides/top, add perimeter weather-seal replacement to finish the seal around the opening.

I dented a panel backing into my door in Seal Beach (90740) — can you replace just the damaged section, and what if it won’t secure tonight?

Often, yes—if the model can be matched cleanly, panel replacement can restore both strength and curb appeal without a full door swap. If the door flexes more in onshore wind afterward, a door reinforcement strut installation can help it stay straight and stable. If the door won’t close or lock down safely, use emergency garage door repair (or same-day garage door repair if it’s urgent but stable).