Carriage house
Raised-panel steel
Modern flush
Full-view glass
LiftMaster openers
Chamberlain openersFull 25-point door and opener safety check with every visit - springs, cables, rollers, tracks, and your LiftMaster or Chamberlain opener included
You get a price before we start. It does not change when the truck arrives.
Get your free estimateGarage Door Company in Maitland, FL
Garage door installation in Maitland usually starts around $700 for a basic single door and runs to $2,200 for an insulated double with a smart opener. What makes Maitland different is the housing stock – 1950s and 60s ranch homes with original doors that have been fighting Central Florida humidity for 40 to 50 years. When those doors fail, homeowners call us because we work on every major brand and handle the whole job in one visit. Call (833) 613-0599 for a free estimate.
Why Maitland Homes Are Different
Maitland’s mid-century ranch homes were built fast during the 1960s Space Boom, when engineers moved here for work at the nearby Martin Marietta plant. Those houses – especially in the neighborhoods off Maitland Avenue and around Lake Sybelia – are now aging into a predictable garage door replacement cycle. The original wood or early steel doors are failing after four or five decades, often with the original openers and obsolete hardware still bolted to the frame.
The 32751 zip code is dominated by single-story ranches with attached single-car garages tucked under the main roofline. That layout traps heat and humidity, which accelerates corrosion on tracks and warping on older wood doors. After a summer thunderstorm, we routinely find panels that have swollen and started sticking because the wood absorbed moisture and the tracks were never re-leveled after decades of slab settlement in sandy Florida soil. Central Florida’s humidity never takes a season off, and garage doors here face constant moisture exposure, rust, and wind-load requirements that inland northern homes never see.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Main Maitland Services
These are the two calls we get most from Maitland homeowners, and each has its own detailed page.
Garage Door Repair in Maitland
Maitland’s older doors fail in predictable ways: springs snap, cables fray, rollers wear flat, and panels swell out of their tracks after a storm. We fix all of it on the spot, carrying parts for Clopay, Amarr, Wayne Dalton, and Genie systems on the truck. A spring replacement in Maitland typically runs $180 – $340, and a cable repair runs $130 – $250. The full picture on what we fix and what it costs is on the Garage Door Repair in Maitland page.
Garage Door Opener Repair in Maitland
When an opener fails in Maitland, the culprit is usually heat-exposed circuit boards, humidity-corroded wiring, or a drive gear that has stripped after years of lifting a heavy wood door. We repair LiftMaster, Chamberlain, Genie, and Craftsman openers, and we can tell you within minutes whether a repair makes more sense than replacing the unit. Opener repairs in Maitland range from $120 to $320. Details are on the Garage Door Opener Repair in Maitland page.
What happens when you call
- 1
A real person answersNo phone trees — you reach a local pro.
- 2
You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched.
- 3
A background-checked tech heads outLicensed & insured, dispatched right away.
- 4
You approve before work beginsNothing starts until you say go.
Garage Door Installation in Maitland
Garage door installation in Maitland usually means replacing a wood door that has done its duty for 40 or 50 years and is now swollen, rusted, or too far gone to justify another repair. A new steel or composite door lasts decades in our climate, seals tighter, and gives you a chance to add insulation and a modern opener at the same time. New door installation in Maitland runs $700 – $2,200 depending on size, material, insulation, and opener work. If you are starting to explore replacement options, our Garage Door Installation guide walks through materials, insulation, and what reasonable pricing looks like.
Garage Door Replacement
Signs you need it
The door sags when open, the bottom panel is rotted or rusted through, or you have patched the same section twice already.
What it costs in Maitland
A full door replacement in Maitland runs $700 – $2,200 depending on size, insulation level, and opener work.
How we do it
We remove the old door and hardware, check the opening and track alignment, install the new door, and test the full cycle.
Garage Door Seal Installation
Signs you need it
You see daylight under the door, water puddles on the garage floor after rain, or leaves and dirt blow in from the bottom gap.
What it costs in Maitland
Seal installation as part of a larger job is included; a standalone seal replacement aligns with our $150 – $600 repair range.
How we do it
We remove the old weatherstripping, clean the bottom channel, and fit a new seal sized to your door thickness and floor irregularities.
What Garage Door Installation Costs in Maitland
| Item | Typical range in Maitland |
|---|---|
| New door installation | $700 – $2,200 |
| Opener installation | $250 – $550 |
| Panel replacement | $250 – $500 |
Two things push prices up in Maitland: removing an old wood door that has swollen into the frame, and adding a smart opener with battery backup. We quote the exact price before any work starts.
How long does garage door installation take in Maitland?
Most single-door installations in Maitland are done in half a day. If we are replacing rotted framing or re-leveling tracks on a settled slab, plan for a little longer.
Do older Maitland homes need special preparation for a new door?
Often yes. 1950s and 60s ranch garages frequently have settled slabs and tired framing, so we check the opening square and track alignment before installing anything.
Brands We Service in Maitland
We work on the brand you already have. Our Maitland trucks carry parts for Clopay, Amarr, Wayne Dalton, and Genie doors, plus LiftMaster, Chamberlain, and Craftsman openers. Most repairs happen the same visit because the part is already on the truck. See our brands for the full list.
See the difference
Before
After
Before
After
Before
AfterPricing for Garage Door Company in Maitland, FL
| Service | Typical range in Maitland |
|---|---|
| Spring repair | $180 – $340 |
| Cable repair | $130 – $250 |
| Opener repair | $120 – $320 |
| Opener installation | $250 – $550 |
| Panel replacement | $250 – $500 |
| Track realignment | $120 – $240 |
| Roller replacement | $110 – $220 |
| New door installation | $700 – $2,200 |
| Garage door repair | $150 – $600 |
Maitland prices run toward the higher end when humidity has swollen a wood door into its frame or when wind-load reinforcement is required. You get the exact number before any work starts, and that number does not change once we see the door.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Maitland
We cover all of Maitland, including the 32751 and 32794 zip codes. Most calls we can be on site the same day, and the typical repair is finished in one visit.
- Lake Sybelia area
- Dommerich
- Hillcrest
- English Estates
- Park Maitland
Service Area – Cities Near Maitland
Lighthouse Garage Door Service handles the Maitland area and the surrounding communities. We work in Eatonville, FL, Fern Park, FL, Forest City, FL, and Lockhart, FL. Call (833) 613-0599 and we will confirm our next available slot in your neighborhood.
Serving Maitland, FL — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Maitland area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage — if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Garage Door Company in Maitland
Most Maitland properties we reach the same day, especially in the 32751 zip code. We cover the whole city and the surrounding area, and repair calls are usually completed in one visit.
For most repairs and replacements no permit is required in Maitland. If a job does require one, we handle the questions and tell you before we start anything.
Yes. We serve both 32751 and 32794, including the lake neighborhoods, the 17-92 corridor, and the newer infill areas. Call (833) 613-0599 for a free estimate.
What happens when you call
- 1A real person answersNo phone trees — talk to a local garage door pro.
- 2You get an upfront price rangeHonest numbers before anyone is dispatched. No surprises.
- 3We come out and measureLicensed & insured, at a time that suits you — the visit and the quote are both free.
- 4You get the price in writingLine-itemed, yours to keep, and nothing starts until you say go.
What Maitland Customers Say
"The old chain drive sounded like a freight train through the bedroom above the garage. Went with the belt drive they recommended and now I genuinely cannot hear it open from upstairs."
— Alicia Ellison"Both cables had come off the drum and the door was hanging crooked. I'd watched a video and was about ten minutes from trying it myself, which the tech told me would have been a genuinely bad idea. Glad I called."
— Tara Norris"Logic board on a 15 year old opener. He was upfront that a new opener would cost less than the board plus labor, and he wasn't wrong. No pressure either way."
— Danika Dawson