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Find Us in Minot
Local detail
The Short Version
Call 701-356-8385. If it's during the day, someone picks up and asks what the door is doing - won't open, won't close, makes a noise, opener runs but the door doesn't move. We'll walk through it on the phone and get a sense of whether it's a spring, a cable, a track out of alignment, or the opener itself. From there we set a time to come look at it in person. We're located at 315 Main St S here in Minot, so if you'd rather come by than call, that works too. We don't do video quotes or guess a price over the phone without seeing the door - torsion springs, rollers, and opener boards all fail in ways that look similar from the driveway but cost very different amounts to fix. A real look at the hardware is the only honest way to quote it.
The area
Where We Work
Most of the houses we work on went up between 1963 and 1998, with the bulk of the stock from the 1960s and '70s spread across four main areas of town. That matters for garage doors because a lot of these homes still have the original torsion or extension spring setups, and some have openers that were swapped in later without updating the track or hardware to match. We work on all of it - repairs, replacements, spring swaps, opener install and service.
We also run out to Surrey, about 7 miles out, Des Lacs at 13 miles, Sawyer at 14, and Glenburn at 19. If you're in one of those towns and your door is giving you trouble, give us a call before you drive into Minot looking for a part - it's usually easier for us to come to you.
Winters here are genuinely hard on doors. Cold-climate swings stiffen springs, crack weatherstripping, and make steel panels brittle enough to dent on contact. If your door has been fine all summer and starts acting up the first hard cold snap, that's not a coincidence - it's the hardware telling you something.
What we find
How to Reach Us
Phone is the fastest way to get a real answer: 701-356-8385. We're at 315 Main St S, Minot, ND 58701, if you want to come in person. When you call, have the make of your opener handy if you know it, and tell us whether the door is stuck open, stuck closed, or working but noisy - that one detail changes what we bring on the truck. We don't carry every part for every door model, so for less common openers there can be a short wait on a specific part. We'll tell you up front if that's the case rather than have you wait and wonder.
Questions
Common questions
Do you serve areas outside Minot?
Yes. We regularly go out to Surrey, Des Lacs, Sawyer, and Glenburn. If you're further out than that, call and ask - it depends on the job and the day, but we'd rather tell you straight than have you wait on a truck that isn't coming.
Can I get a quote over the phone?
We can give you a rough idea based on what you describe, but garage door problems that sound alike - a dead opener versus a broken spring - often aren't. We'll give you a firm price once we've actually looked at the door.
What should I have ready when I call?
The opener brand if you know it, roughly how old the door is, and what it's doing - won't open, won't close, grinding, or the opener runs but nothing moves. That's usually enough for us to bring the right parts.
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Minot Garage Door Pros repairs and installs garage doors, springs and openers in Minot, ND and the surrounding area.