Garage Door Repair in Syosset, NY
Spring snapped on a cold morning, door stuck halfway, or an opener that just clicks? We repair garage doors throughout Syosset, NY. Repairs start at $75, and every repair carries a 3-year warranty.
- 27 years — Family business
- Nassau HIC — Licensed & insured
- LiftMaster — Authorized dealer
- From $75 — Repairs
What does garage door repair cost in Syosset?
Garage door repairs in Syosset start at $75. A single torsion spring starts at $275 and a pair at $475, a pair of cables at $195, and an opener gear kit at $225. With any repair the service call is free; if no repair is done it's $39. Nights, Sundays and holidays add $75.
Why Syosset doors break in winter
Syosset is inland, so rust isn't the main enemy — cold is. Springs are rated for a set number of open-and-close cycles, and an old spring often lets go on the first freezing mornings of the season. Cold also stiffens rubber seals and the grease in the rollers, so the door gets heavier and louder, and the opener works harder to lift it.
Two-car doors make it worse: a double door is heavy, and when one of its springs breaks, the opener can strain or the door can stop a few inches off the floor. That's the moment to stop pressing the button.
Price list for common repairs
- Torsion spring (1 spring): from $275
- Torsion springs (pair): from $475
- High-cycle torsion springs (pair): from $525
- Extension springs (pair): from $325
- Extension-to-torsion conversion: from $575
- Cable replacement (pair): from $195
- Cable drum (each): from $75
- Off-track door reset: from $175
- Full set of nylon rollers: from $175
- Hinge (each): from $45
- Bottom bracket: from $59
Starting prices. You get the exact price in writing before any work starts. 3-year warranty on repairs. 10% off for seniors and military (openers included).
- 10% OFF Spring Replacement — code SPRING10
- FREE Service Call With Any Repair — code FREE911
Opener problems we fix
| What the opener does | Usual cause | From |
|---|---|---|
| Hums, door doesn't move | Stripped gear, or a broken spring making the door too heavy | $225 |
| Clicks, no movement | Motor capacitor | $95 |
| Chain or belt runs, door stays put | Trolley | $125 |
| Stops short or reverses at the floor | Travel limits out of adjustment | $89 |
| Won't close, lights blink | Safety sensors out of line (realign) or failed (new pair) | $89 / $175 |
| Ignores remotes, acts randomly | Logic board / receiver | $175 |
We repair LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie and most other common openers. If an opener is very old, we'll price the repair next to a new one — from $525 installed — so you can choose.
Can it wait, or should I call now?
- Call now: a broken spring, a frayed or loose cable, a door hanging crooked or out of its track.
- Can wait a day or two: a noisy door, a remote that stopped working, a weather seal that's torn.
- Often solved by phone: a door that reverses (sensor lenses), a dead wall button (lock mode), or nothing working at all (tripped breaker or GFCI). Abby walks you through it.
Make the repair last
- High-cycle springs (pair from $525) on a busy family garage, so the next break is years later.
- Nylon rollers (full set from $175) for a quieter door — welcome under a bedroom.
- New side and top weather stripping (from $225) when cold air comes in around the door.
- A yearly tune-up (from $125) before winter.
Fix it or replace it?
A broken spring or cable on a sound door is a repair. A door with cracked or badly dented panels, or one that needs something new every season, may cost less to replace: insulated two-car doors start at $2,950 installed. See new garage doors and openers in Syosset — we'll show you both numbers.
Who you'll deal with
Abby answers the phone and runs the office; Michael, the owner, does the repair himself and gives you the price in writing before he starts. Many of our customers switched to us after trying another company — what keeps them is the personal service.
We're closed on Shabbat and Jewish holidays; on Fridays we close 2 hours before Shabbat. After Shabbat and holidays end, we answer the phone and handle urgent calls when a technician is available.
Tell us what the door is doing
Call 1-800-336-9270 Contact page
Communities we also cover
Also serving nearby: Woodbury, Jericho, Plainview, Hicksville, Muttontown, East Norwich, Oyster Bay.
Before you call: repair questions
How much is a garage door spring replacement in Syosset?
A single torsion spring starts at $275 and a pair at $475; high-cycle springs start at $525 a pair. With any repair the service call is free, and SPRING10 takes 10% off.
Why does my garage door get heavier in the winter?
Cold stiffens the grease in rollers and hinges, and an aging spring loses some of its lift. If the door feels much heavier than before, have the springs checked before one breaks.
My opener hums but the door doesn’t move. Can I keep pressing the button?
No. Unplug it. A humming opener usually means a stripped gear or a broken spring, and pressing again can make the damage worse.
Should both springs be changed on a two-car door?
Usually yes. Both springs have done the same number of cycles, so when one breaks the other is close behind. A pair starts at $475.
Do you charge extra for a Sunday repair?
Yes, $75 is added on nights, Sundays and holidays. We are closed on Shabbat and Jewish holidays.
Do you fix Genie and Chamberlain openers, or only LiftMaster?
We repair LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie and most other common brands of residential openers.
Reviewed by Michael, owner of One Stop Garage Door & Opener — he does the work in the field himself, and Abby runs the office and the phone.
Last updated: October 2026