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Panels

Garage Door Panel Repair in Sanibel

A dent from a bumper or a cracked section does not always mean a new door. We repair or replace the damaged section and keep the rest.

Ask about a panel — (239) 722-5261
Row of closed white wooden garage doors with small windows

Fix the Section, Keep the Door

Garage doors are built in sections. If one is dented or cracked and the rest are sound, a single replacement section is often available from the manufacturer.

When a match is no longer made, we will tell you, and explain whether a repair or a new door is the better choice.

Panel Damage We See

  • Bumper dents

    Low dents from a car usually affect only the bottom section.

  • Cracks at the hinges

    Stress cracks form where hinges are fastened.

  • Rust at the bottom edge

    Salt and standing water eat away the lowest section first.

  • Bowed sections

    A section bent in the middle can catch in the track.

How Panel Repairs Work

  1. 1

    Identify the door

    Make, model and section size are recorded to order a match.

  2. 2

    Confirm the option

    You hear whether repair, a section or a new door makes most sense.

  3. 3

    Swap the section

    The damaged section is removed and the new one installed.

  4. 4

    Rebalance

    Springs are adjusted for any change in weight and the door is tested.

Panel Questions

Will a new section match the rest of the door?

If the manufacturer still makes it, yes. Color can differ slightly on older, sun-faded doors, which we will point out before ordering.

How long does a replacement section take?

Ordering usually takes longer than the install. Once the part arrives, the swap is typically done in a single visit.

Dented or Cracked Door?

Tell us the make if you know it and we will check what is available.

Call about a damaged panel — (239) 722-5261