Torsion over extension springs
That's a specific kind of door: torsion spring systems instead of the old extension springs, steel panels that have usually been repainted once, and openers that are on their second or third logic board by now.
Our services
The Work We Take On
Most of the garage doors we work on in Boerne went up between 1972 and 2005, with the median build year sitting right at 1997.
Repeat parts across town
Across the eight named areas of town, the bulk of the stock is 1980s and 90s construction, so we see the same handful of opener brands and spring sizes over and over, which means we're rarely guessing at parts on a service call. We handle broken torsion springs, bent tracks, off-track doors, cable replacement, roller swaps, opener repair and replacement, and panel damage from a backed-into door or a storm-dented section.
Specialty glass not stocked
We don't do custom architectural doors with specialty glass inlays as a stock item - if you want something like that, we can talk through it, but it's not where we spend most of our time, and we'd rather tell you that up front than take the job and slow-walk it.
Freeze stiffens grease
The climate here is mild with occasional freeze, which is easier on hardware than true freeze-thaw country, but a handful of nights below freezing each winter still stiffens grease, shrinks weather seal, and tells on a bearing that was already going.
Get in touch
How to Reach Us
Call 18302086870. If you'd rather come by, we're at 21 Herff Rd, Boerne, TX 78006. That address puts us within a short drive of Fair Oaks Ranch (6 miles), Cross Mountain (10 miles), the Dominion (11 miles southeast), and Friends of Friedrich Wilderness (12 miles south-southeast), with Shavano Park, Helotes, Hollywood Park, Bulverde, Comfort, and Lakehills all inside a 15 to 18 mile run from the shop.
We don't run a dispatch center with a queue of operators - when you call, you're talking to someone who can actually look at the schedule and tell you when a truck can get to your street. If it's after hours, leave a message with your address and what the door is doing (won't open, stuck halfway, making a noise, opener runs but door doesn't move) and we'll call back with a real answer, not a guess.
What to expect
What Happens After You Call
We ask what the door is doing, not just that it's broken - whether it's a spring snap, a dead opener, a door that's come off the track, or something that just started acting up gradually.
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Likely parts on truck
That tells us what's likely on the truck already versus what might need a second trip, which we'll say plainly instead of letting you find out on site. Across the roughly 16,311 households in the area we cover, about 15,024 are owner-occupied houses, most with an attached garage and a door that's been cycled tens of thousands of times since it was built sometime in that 1972-2005 window.
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Original hardware wearing out
A lot of what we fix is wear that caught up with hardware installed when the house was new - a spring at the end of its cycle life, a roller that's been grinding for a year before anyone called.
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Repair versus replacement cost
One honest limit: if a door and opener are both near the end of their life, we'll usually say so and lay out replacement cost next to repair cost rather than patch something twice in six months. Not every call ends in a repair; sometimes the right answer is a new door.
Questions
Common questions
Do you work outside Boerne proper?
Yes, we cover the surrounding area, including spots like Fair Oaks Ranch, Cross Mountain, Helotes, and Bulverde, which all sit within about 6 to 18 miles of our shop on Herff Rd. Call and give your address and we'll tell you straight whether it's a quick trip or a longer one.
What kind of garage doors do you usually see?
Mostly doors and openers matching houses built between 1972 and 2005, which covers most of Boerne's housing stock. That means standard steel sectional doors on torsion springs, with openers ranging from older chain-drive units to newer belt-drive models installed as replacements over the years.
Does Boerne's climate affect garage doors much?
The area sits in a mild band with occasional freeze rather than hard freeze-thaw winters, so doors here don't take the same beating as colder regions. Still, the handful of freezing nights each winter stiffens hardware grease and shrinks weather seal enough that we get more calls in the colder months.
Do you install brand-new doors or just repair old ones?
We do both. If a door and opener are old enough that repeated repairs don't make sense anymore, we'll tell you that and walk through replacement options instead of patching the same problem twice.
Ready when you are
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Boerne Garage Door Pros repairs and installs garage doors, springs and openers in Boerne, TX and the surrounding area.