Garage Door Installation — San Fernando Valley
Ready for a new garage door? We install all brands and styles — steel, wood, aluminum, glass — with a warranty on every installation.
Sometimes a garage door can't be repaired — it's too old, too damaged, or simply worn out. When that time comes, Real Gate & Garage Door installs high-quality replacement garage doors throughout the San Fernando Valley. We carry doors from Clopay, Wayne Dalton, Amarr, and Overhead Door — a full range of styles, materials, and price points.
Our installation process starts with a free in-home estimate. We measure your opening, discuss your style preferences (raised panel, carriage house, contemporary), material options (steel, wood, wood-composite, aluminum, glass), and insulation requirements. We'll help you make the best choice for your budget and your home's curb appeal.
We also evaluate your existing opener. If it's in good shape, we'll reuse it with your new door. If it's outdated or incompatible, we'll recommend an upgrade. We install LiftMaster, Genie, and Chamberlain openers and can add smartphone control (myQ, Aladdin Connect) to any new installation.
All installations come with a workmanship warranty and manufacturer warranty on the door and hardware. We dispose of your old door and clean up completely before we leave.
Considering a new door? If your current door can be repaired at a reasonable cost, we'll tell you honestly. Visit our [Garage Door Repair](/services/garage-door-repair) page first — repair is almost always cheaper and faster than replacement.
What We Do for Garage Door Installation
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All Styles & Materials
Steel, wood, aluminum, glass — raised panel, carriage house, contemporary, and more.
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Opener Included
We assess and replace or reuse your existing opener as part of every installation.
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Workmanship Warranty
Every installation backed by our workmanship warranty.
How It Works
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Contact us for a free in-home measurement and consultation.
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We present options in your price range — door style, material, and opener.
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We order, deliver, and schedule your installation (typically 3–7 business days).
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Door installed in one day, opener programmed, old door hauled away.
Pricing — Transparent & Upfront
$800–$2,500 for most residential garage door installations
Basic steel door + install: $800–$1,200 | Insulated steel door + install: $1,000–$1,600 | Wood carriage house + install: $1,500–$2,500 | Opener upgrade (add-on): $250–$500
Every job is different. The ranges above are typical for our area — your free estimate gives you the exact price before we start any work.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does garage door installation take?
Most residential garage door installations are completed in 3–5 hours, including removing the old door.
Can you reuse my existing opener with a new door?
In most cases, yes. We evaluate compatibility with your new door's weight and size and advise if an upgrade is needed.
What brands of garage doors do you install?
We install Clopay, Wayne Dalton, Amarr, and Overhead Door — offering a wide range of styles and budgets.
Related Services
Garage Door Repair
From broken springs to jammed tracks, our licensed technicians fix garage doors fast — usually same day.
Learn moreGarage Door Spring Repair
Broken spring? We carry springs for virtually every garage door on the truck — most replacements done in under 90 minutes.
Learn moreGarage Door Opener Repair
Is your garage door opener refusing to work? We diagnose and repair all major brands — LiftMaster, Genie, Chamberlain, Craftsman — same day.
Learn moreService Areas
We provide garage door installation throughout the San Fernando Valley: