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Garage door parts form the critical foundation of reliable opening systems, with each component essential to smooth operation. When these intricate garage door components experience damage from regular use, you may encounter difficulties in opening or closing your door. Repairs typically range from $80 to $400, contingent on the specific part requiring attention. In many instances, replacing the damaged elements proves more economical than extensive repairs. At GT Access, we’re Melbourne’s leading service provider for spare parts. Our technicians expertly repair and replace all necessary pieces for various door styles, ensuring your system operates smoothly. Contact us today for a personalized quote.
The following are some spare parts we provide repairs and replacements for when it comes to homes and businesses throughout Melbourne:
Brackets can cost anywhere from $5 to $40 to repair. Including your labour costs, the total repairs cost for brackets ranges from $80 to $160. It’s important to note brackets and hinges hold your garage door together or reinforce it. They work with an automatic opener, which means if one breaks, you may need other repairs as well.
New cables are priced at $100 to $400 including your labour costs. Cables allow you to open and close the automatic garage door. If they wear out or snap completely, the system will run off the track.
Repairing a remote can be quite inexpensive if all you need is to replace the batteries. But if a different working mechanism has broken, such as a radio frequency issue, you may need to replace the remote, which costs anywhere from $120 to $300. Hiring a professional to fix the remote may not be worth the payoff as it can cost anywhere from $100 to $350 depending on the issue.
A spring repair is almost always a replacement. This is because spring issues are most likely caused by a problem with the spring mechanism itself, unless it is due to an obstruction. It’s necessary to call a professional for any repairs for your springs to avoid any injuries as it can be a dangerous job due to the tension on them. Typically, the replacement of these springs can take two or three hours of labour, and the cost to repair garage door springs can range from $180 to $550, often averaging around $300.
Barring from any obstructions on the wheel tracks, if your tracks are bent or twisted in any way, your door will move unevenly or refuse to work at all. It may hang at an off angle, or incur potential damage like dents and bends. When this happens, you need to call professionals for repairs. Depending on the damage involved, your tracks will need to be repaired or replaced. Typically, track repairs cost anywhere between $125 to $400, averaging on $300.
Often, chains require replacement during repair. The overall cost to replace chains is around $100 to $400 with labour costs included. As a moving part, it breaks down over time.
A sensor tells the system control when it’s open or closed or if there’s an obstruction in its way. Fixing your sensors costs an average of $150 to $250.
Often, your rollers have incurred some sort of damage and are in need of replacing. Your rollers allow the system to move on its track. It can break or fall off if it collides with the ground or a vehicle. They typically cost about $100 to $230 to be replaced.
It’s beneficial to schedule panel maintenance to avoid sudden high repair costs. This is even more important when you use your garage door several times a day. On average, maintenance costs around $100 to $250. A typical service will include a manual inspection of your door and opener. When required, repairs can be made to your spring tension, chain or belt tension, force adjustments and door lubrication. According to Standards Australia, regular maintenance is essential for ensuring both the safety and longevity of your system.. Call GT Access to your location for prompt, seamless service.
These are some warning signs that indicate you need professional repair services:
If you’re experiencing any of the above problems or signs, it’s time to call leading technicians from GT Access.
Every garage door system consists of essential parts that work together for smooth operation. Critical components such as springs, cables, rollers, and sensors need regular inspection. Over time, these parts can wear out, especially in frequently used doors. Understanding these components helps homeowners identify potential issues early. At GT Access, we specialize in maintaining and replacing all garage door parts to extend your system’s lifespan and ensure reliable performance.