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Garage Door Opener Repairs or Replacements

Choosing the right garage door opener not only provides convenience, but it offers peace of mind and added security too. With several options available it can be hard to know which garage door opener is best for your home. Let 716 Garage Door Repair in Dunkirk, NY lead the way. Our experts have the knowledge and know-how to answer your questions and successfully lead you through the repair or replacement process.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a New Garage Door Opener

If you're in the market for a new garage door opener, there are several factors you should take into consideration. One of the most important things to think about is horsepower. The amount of horsepower needed depends on the size and weight of your garage door. Another important factor is the type of drive mechanism. Chain drive is the most common and affordable option, but it can be noisy. A belt drive is quieter but more expensive. A screw drive is also an option, but it requires more maintenance.

Safety features are also an important consideration. Look for a model with photoelectric sensors that can detect if there is an obstruction in the path of the door. Some garage door openers also come with manual release mechanisms that can be used in case of power outages or emergencies.

If you have a smart home, a garage door opener compatible with your existing systems may be best. This can give you greater control and convenience when opening and closing the door.

Ultimately, the best opener for you will depend on your specific needs and preferences. Take the time to research and compare different models before making a decision, and don't hesitate to consult with 716 Garage Door Repair in Dunkirk, NY if you have any questions or concerns.

Benefits of Professional Garage Door Opener Installation

When installing a new garage door opener, it may be tempting to take the DIY route and save some money. However, hiring a professional service, like 716 Garage Door Repair in Dunkirk, NY, offers numerous benefits.

Optimal Performance

Our technicians can ensure your garage door opener is installed and operates properly. They will check the opener is balanced, aligned, and calibrated correctly which can avoid potential issues in the future.

Safety and Security

The Team will expertly install your garage door adding to your family, and your belonging's safety and security. They will check the safety features are working right such as photoelectric sensors, which detect when an object is in the way, and they'll confirm the door fully closes.

Warranty Coverage

Many garage door openers come with warranties that may require professional installation to remain valid. A professional installation ensures that all steps are taken to protect the warranty coverage, giving you peace of mind.

Investing in professional garage door opener installation ensures optimal performance, safety, and often your full warranty coverage. Contact 716 Garage Door Repair in Dunkirk, NY today.

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Features to Look for in Garage Door Openers

When selecting a garage door opener, think about the key features that can enhance convenience, safety, and security.

Remote Control Options

A remote control system allows easy operation of a garage door opener from a distance eliminating the need to get out of the car to open or close the door by hand. Some garage door openers have an advanced remote system that allows precise control and monitoring of the garage door’s position and security features.

Battery Backup

A power cut can cause the door opener to fail, and make it difficult to gain access or secure the garage. An opener with a battery backup will continue to work even if the electricity is out. The battery backup system automatically kicks in allowing full operation during an outage.

Security Features

A good garage door opener should have sophisticated security features to help keep intruders out of your home. You may want a system with rolling code technology that changes the access code every time the remote control system is used. Other security features to consider include photoelectric sensors that detect obstacles in the garage door’s path and a manual release mechanism that enables manual door control in emergencies.

Smartphone Integration

A garage door opener with smartphone integration provides additional convenience and control. You can operate the garage door from your smartphone, receive alerts when the door is opened or closed, and monitor the door’s position from a remote location. This feature is handy when you need to grant access to your home to third parties or check whether the door is closed from a distance.

Noise Reduction Technology

A noisy garage door opener can be a nuisance, especially if you can hear it in your living spaces. Look for an opener with noise-reduction technology that operates quietly and minimizes vibration. This feature ensures minimal disturbance to you and your neighbors whenever you operate the opener.

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Upgrading Your Garage Door Opener: When and Why

If you’ve had your garage door opener for many years, it may be time to consider an upgrade. Advancements in technology, safety features, and increased convenience are some of the reasons to upgrade.

If your current opener is outdated, slow, or noisy, replacing it can provide faster speed and quiet operation. New models come with safety features to protect you and your family. These features include rolling code technology, sensor systems, and manual release mechanisms for added safety and security.

Upgraded openers can also be integrated with your home’s smart technology, allowing you to open and close your garage with your smartphone app or with voice commands. This is especially convenient when you need to provide access to family members, guests, or delivery services.

Contact 716 Garage Door Repair in Dunkirk, NY, today and consult with our experts. An updated garage door opener may provide you with peace of mind and convenience, and could even increase your home’s value.

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New Door Installed, New Opener Installed in Tonawanda

DATE: August 3, 2025

Very efficient installation. Outstanding service. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a garage door or service
~Joel Scinta


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DATE: July 30, 2025

Travis did a great job. He arrived quickly and made the repair,adjusting the door for a smoother operation as well
~Charley Bell


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Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Opener Repaired in Orchard Park

DATE: July 30, 2025

Our technician was very knowledgeable professional and generally a nice person. He was right on time and took time to diagnose the issue. No attempts to upsell us with unnecessary repairs. His installation job was excellent. Left no mess behind. Highly recommend.
~Barbara Tetzlaff


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New Opener Installed in Tonawanda

DATE: July 28, 2025

Kevin and 716 Garage Door Repair did an amazing job. He gave expert advice and helped me choose the right garage door opener for my needs and in my budget. They were very professional and communicative throughout the process. The install was smooth. You can see they have a high standard of service and were very respectful of the property.
~Heather Lockhart


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New Door Installed, New Opener Installed in South Wales

DATE: July 22, 2025

Wonderful work. Professional looking installation. Very happy with the new garage doors and opener. I would definitely recommend this company to all my friends and family.
~drillsgt98th


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New Door Installed, New Opener Installed, Estimate in East Aurora

DATE: July 16, 2025

Put off replacing the old garage door for so long it was rotting at the bottom with its 80s style opener. David, Joe and Forest came today and got the new door, track and new opener installed in 2 hrs even on a hot day. Super quiet motor and they cleaned up wonderfully after themselves. Very excited for the upgrade.
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DATE: July 16, 2025

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DATE: July 13, 2025

Very impressed.. very friendly and helpful.. explained everything that needed to be done and why. Completed in very timely manner. Would definitely recommend
~virginia sabatino


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Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Opener Repaired in West Valley

DATE: July 12, 2025

Bari is the guy! He does great work!
~Jonathan Ginter


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DATE: July 8, 2025

Travis was great!
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Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Opener Repaired in Niagara Falls

DATE: July 8, 2025

Kevin, my technician was great. Kevin was very professional, knowledgeable, personable, with a great sense of humor. The job was completed quickly, and at a reasonable price. I would recommend his services to any of my friend or neighbors who are in need of garage door services.
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Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Opener Repaired in Eden

DATE: June 30, 2025

Kevin and John were super helpful! Fixed my door same day!
~Redstreame


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Garage Door Repair, Garage Door Opener Repaired, Estimate in East Amherst

DATE: June 30, 2025

Was very very pleased with the work done at my home I called someone came out. They gave me an estimate that did work right on the site. They cleaned everything up could not have been more pleasant and I’m thrilled thank you very much.
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DATE: June 30, 2025

I couldn’t be happier with the whole experience dealing with 716 garage door repair. Very professional installation
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DATE: June 30, 2025

Kenneth and Sean were very professional, polite and did a great job with install!
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