Parkdale Garage Door Services · Toronto
A small company, careful about doors
Repair when it makes sense.
From the shop
Parkdale Garage Door Services
A lot of our work is preventive, and we like it that way. A yearly look at a garage door, with the balance tested, the hardware tightened, the rollers and hinges lubricated and the safety sensors checked, keeps small wear from turning into a snapped spring on a cold morning. We keep track of each door we maintain and remind households when the season for a visit comes around. When a repair is needed anyway, we handle it with the same care. The aim is a door that simply works, year after year, without much thought from the people who use it.
— Parkdale Garage Door Services
- A walk-through of the doorYou see what we see: the spring that has stretched, the cable that is fraying, the sensor that is knocked off line.
- Care for what is storedBikes, tools, seasonal boxes and vehicles are moved or covered as needed, and put back where they were.
- Choices that fit your plansSelling next year, staying for decades or renting out: the right option depends on that, and we ask before advising.
Hours
- HoursOpen 24/7
- Nights and weekendsSame fees
- In business35 years
- VisitsOn-site assessment
Open 24/7
How a visit goes
What you get from the visit is more than a working door. You get told, in plain words, what was wrong and why it happened: a gear that had run dry for years, a sensor knocked out of line by a snow shovel, a wall control left in lock mode by a visiting grandchild.
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Describe the door
Single or double, steel or wood, torsion or extension springs, and which opener. If you do not know, that is fine; we sort it out on site.
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Assess before advising
The technician checks spring life, cable condition, roller wear and opener force before saying a word about what should be done.
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Careful hands, clean finish
Heavy hardware is handled with stands and winding bars. When the door is running right, the tools are packed and the floor swept.
Toronto, Ontario
Toronto information
- Town
- Toronto, Ontario
- In business
- 35 years
- Hours
- Open 24/7, same fees any hour
- Phone
- (289) 804-6089
- Visits
- On-site assessment preferred
2021 census · what it means at the door
58%Older homes
About 58% of homes in Toronto were built in 1980 or earlier, according to the 2021 Census.
Wiring in an older garage may be a single outlet on the ceiling shared with the light, so a new opener is chosen with that in mind, and a battery backup covers the door during a power cut. The technician looks at the outlet before recommending a unit.
23%
Single-detached houses make up about 23% of homes in Toronto (2021 Census).
Where most residents live in attached homes, a technician's day includes coordinating with neighbours: parking the van without blocking a shared lane, keeping noisy work to reasonable hours, and finishing a door in one visit so the row is not disrupted twice.