Garage Door Garage Door Installation Minneapolis, MN
Our garage door installation service covers all of Minneapolis: Phillips and South Minneapolis. Set in Minnesota's cold northern climate, these doors face ice dams that bind the bottom panel to the threshold, cold-thickened opener grease that bogs down the motor, and brittle, cold-cracked weatherstripping along the bottom panel, and we plan every repair around it.
In Minnesota's cold northern climate, long stretches of bitter cold and snow load, with a short warm season and big seasonal temperature swings. For Minneapolis garages that translates into ice dams that bind the bottom panel to the threshold, cold-thickened opener grease that bogs down the motor, and brittle, cold-cracked weatherstripping along the bottom panel, so our tune-ups focus on the components that wear first under these conditions.
From Phillips and South Minneapolis, the issues Minneapolis customers describe are typically frozen, sluggish openers in unheated garages, freeze-thaw-cracked bottom seals, rusted hardware from repeated snowmelt and road salt, and loosened hardware from repeated freeze-thaw. We quote flat-rate, fix it in one trip, and back the work for 10 years.
Garage door installation is more than swapping panels — done right, it's a coordinated project that involves measuring the rough opening, ordering the correct door size and configuration, scheduling delivery, removing and recycling the old door, installing new tracks and hardware, mounting and pairing an opener (if needed), and verifying every safety feature is calibrated to UL-325. Our turn-key installations handle every step including permits and HOA paperwork where applicable, so the homeowner's only job is choosing the door style.
We install residential single-car, double-car, and oversized RV/garage-shop doors, plus commercial sectional, rolling steel, and fire-rated installations. Every install includes a written measurement and configuration check before we order, color and finish confirmation with a physical sample, and a complete balance and safety test after install. The 10-year workmanship warranty backs the installation itself — separate from the manufacturer's warranty on the door and opener.
Most residential installs are completed in 4–6 hours including old-door removal and clean-up. Commercial installs vary by door type — a typical sectional commercial door installs in one day, while large rolling steel may take 1–2 days depending on opening size and motor configuration.
Signs you need garage door installation
Building a new garage or addition
New construction installs in Minneapolis require coordination with the framer on opening dimensions, headroom, and side-room clearances. We can spec the Phillips, South Minneapolis opening before framing begins.
Existing door past repair value
When repair quotes exceed 50% of new door cost or the door is structurally compromised, installation of a new door is the right economic call for a Hennepin County home.
Aesthetic remodel of the home
Garage doors take up 30–40% of street-facing facade on most Minneapolis homes. A new install dramatically updates curb appeal.
Insulation/energy upgrade
Attached garages with old uninsulated doors leak conditioned air. A new R-12 to R-18 insulated install can reduce HVAC load measurably in Minneapolis.
Storm or accident damage
Insurance claims often cover full door replacement after major impact or storm damage. We document for the claim and install the replacement anywhere across Hennepin County.
Common causes & what we fix
Replacement for damaged door
Single-event damage (vehicle, storm, accident) often warrants full replacement rather than partial repair, particularly if the tracks are bent or panels are cracked through — a common Minneapolis call.
End-of-life on existing door
Doors over 20 years old across Phillips, South Minneapolis often have multiple components at end of life simultaneously — replacement bundles the work into one project.
Code compliance upgrades
Battery-backup safety codes in many states and the UL-325 (safety auto-reverse) standard have evolved. New installs across Hennepin County bring everything to current code.
Insulation upgrade
Going from a non-insulated to R-18 door requires full replacement; you cannot retro-fit foam to a thin-skinned non-insulated door cost-effectively — something our Minneapolis estimators flag often.
Style change
Switching from raised-panel to carriage-style or full-view is a full-door replacement — the rail and track configurations differ. It's a popular upgrade among Phillips, South Minneapolis remodels.
Our process
- Call or schedule online. Getting garage door installation scheduled in Minneapolis takes a minute: choose a 2-hour window and we confirm the assigned tech, by name and photo, in under five.
- On-site diagnosis. Before any garage door installation work, we walk you through the on-site diagnosis — free for most repairs, $39 on minor service calls and credited back if you go ahead.
- Flat-rate quote. Your garage door installation in Minneapolis is quoted flat-rate and in writing up front. There's no hourly creep and no pressure: our technicians are salaried, never commissioned.
- Same-visit fix. We complete the garage door installation in one trip 96% of the time. Before we go, we cycle the door with you to confirm the fix and clear away every part and scrap.
How much does garage door installation cost in Minneapolis, MN?
Our Minneapolis garage door installation pricing starts at $1,299 and is always flat-rate — quoted before we start, with no hourly surprises. You see exactly what's covered, in writing, before approving anything. We keep garage door installation affordable across Minneapolis, MN — one flat number quoted up front, the same one you pay at the end.
Garage Door Installation the United States starts at from $1,299, with the full garage door installation price written down and locked before we start — there's no hourly meter and nothing bolted on later. We take 10% off labor for seniors (65+) and military, and jobs over $1,500 qualify for 0% APR Synchrony financing for 12 months, approved fast with no prepayment penalty.
Why homeowners in Minneapolis, MN choose us for garage door installation
Across Phillips and South Minneapolis, Minneapolis residents trust our garage door installation because the quote is flat-rate and written, the techs are salaried (never commissioned), and the work is guaranteed for a decade. We've served Hennepin County since 1974. We're the garage door installation company Minneapolis calls first — CSLB-licensed, insured, and based right here in Hennepin County.
We stand behind garage door installation with a 10-year workmanship guarantee, kept separate from the part makers' own warranties. If the garage door installation we did ever fails because of our work, we return and make it right for free across that whole decade. High-cycle 30,000 springs are lifetime-warrantied for the original homeowner; parts and accessories carry 1–5 years.
We earn trust on garage door installation by quoting straight — no up-sell, salaried (not commissioned) technicians, and a diagnostic structured so you see exactly what we see. When a repair is right we recommend the repair; when replacement is the smarter long game, we say that. The flat-rate garage door installation quote is written and valid for 30 days.
Areas we serve for garage door installation
We provide garage door installation throughout Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding Hennepin County area. Serving Phillips, South Minneapolis and surrounding neighborhoods.
Minneapolis is one of many Hennepin County communities we handle garage door installation for. Minneapolis lies within Hennepin County, in Minnesota.
Our Hennepin County garage door installation footprint puts Minneapolis at the center and Lauderdale, Falcon Heights, Golden Valley, and St. Louis Park within easy reach — one number, any day of the week. We handle garage door installation around 55404 and the rest of Minneapolis, MN on one daily route.
Garage Door Installation near you in Minneapolis, MN
Type garage door installation near me from anywhere in Minneapolis and you should get a local crew. We serve Phillips and South Minneapolis and the towns around it — Lauderdale, Falcon Heights, Golden Valley, and St. Louis Park — to one standard, with no travel surcharge for being a few minutes out.
We handle garage door installation across ZIP codes 55404, 55409, 55408, 55407, 55406, 55405 and beyond. Expect your garage door installation ETA to depend on Minneapolis traffic; we'll pin it down accurately the minute you call. One number reaches an on-call technician directly — there's no voicemail standing between you and a fix. Searching "garage door installation near me" in Minneapolis? You've found a genuinely local Hennepin County crew, not a lead broker.
Frequently asked about garage door installation
Top questions homeowners searching for Garage Door Installation near me ask us: