Raised-panel steel
Carriage house
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 Commerce, CA
Garage door installation in Commerce, CA looks different here than almost anywhere else in Los Angeles County. This is an industrial city where high-bay roll-up doors on warehouses and distribution centers outnumber residential garage doors by a wide margin, and the few homes that do exist are older mid-century builds near the city edges. Onyx Garage Door Service has served Commerce since 2014, and we approach every job here with that specific reality in mind. From replacing a tired single-car garage door on a 1950s home off Eastern Avenue to spec’ing a sectional door for a loading dock near the Alameda Corridor, one call to home base at (877) 588-8251 puts you in touch with someone who actually understands Commerce’s building stock.
Why Commerce Homes Are Different
Commerce is not a residential suburb, and anyone who works here knows it within the first five minutes. The city is dominated by low-slung concrete tilt-up warehouses, distribution centers, and industrial parks with high-bay roll-up and sectional doors. ZIP 90101 covers the entire city, and single-family homes are genuinely scarce. What you’ll find instead are rail spurs, truck yards, and loading docks that cycle their doors dozens of times per day.
For the small number of homes that do exist, most are older, small-lot mid-century houses near the city’s edges with standard single-car garages. These garages run hot in summer, when inland basin temperatures climb and stay there well into the afternoon, and the dust kicked up by constant truck traffic along I-5, the 710, and the Alameda Corridor settles on everything, including opener rails, springs, and cables. Marine-layer mornings add a little moisture, then the dry heat bakes it off, leaving oxide and grit on moving parts. Residential garage doors here tend to fail on age and neglected lubrication far more than on water intrusion, which is a bigger problem in coastal cities. If you live in Commerce, your garage door’s lifespan is shaped less by rain and more by heat, dust, and how much attention it has received over the years.
Styles & brands we work with
Our Main Commerce Services
Most Commerce homeowners and building managers call us for two things: garage door repair when something breaks or binds, and garage door opener repair when the motor runs but the door won’t move, or the remote stops responding. Both are common in this city, and both benefit from a technician who recognizes exactly what the heat, grit, and heavy-duty cycling of Commerce does to door hardware.
Garage Door Repair in Commerce
In Commerce, garage door repair usually means a spring that has snapped from years of heat cycling, a cable that has slipped a drum, or rollers that have worn flat from daily use. The dry, dusty conditions in this part of the LA basin accelerate spring fatigue and put extra friction on cables and rollers, especially in unsealed garages near truck routes. Our technicians carry springs, cables, rollers, hinges, and other common hardware in the truck for most standard doors, which means a fair share of repairs are completed the same visit. If your door is grinding, sagging, or refusing to stay open, read the full Garage Door Repair in Commerce page for pricing and our process.
Garage Door Opener Repair in Commerce
Opener failures in Commerce are often quieter than mechanical failures, which is why they sneak up on people. You’ll press the wall button, hear the motor hum or click, and realize the door hasn’t moved. LiftMaster and Chamberlain openers from the last decade and a half are the most common units we see in Commerce, and their logic boards, gears, and safety sensors all age predictably in a hot garage. If your opener is making a grinding sound, reversing for no reason, or ignoring the remote entirely, we’ll diagnose it by brand and model rather than guessing at it. See Garage Door Opener Repair in Commerce for what’s involved and what it costs in this market.
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 Commerce
Garage door installation in Commerce almost always means one of two very different jobs: replacing a badly deteriorated roll-up or sectional door on an industrial bay, or installing a new residential garage door on one of the city’s relatively few homes. Neither is a one-size-fits-all process. The heat and dust of this inland basin location shorten the useful life of panels, seals, and moving hardware, and any new door must be spec’d to survive the conditions here rather than simply bolted in and forgotten. For residential replacements, this often means choosing panels built for heat tolerance and pairing them with properly balanced torsion springs, while commercial installs require heavier gauge steel, reinforced tracks, and regularly serviced dock seals. Whether you’re replacing a sagging single-car door off Eastern Avenue or ordering a new high-bay door for a warehouse near the rail corridor, Onyx handles the entire spec, bench work, and installation under one roof. For the full scope of our installation work, see Garage Door Installation.
Garage Door Replacement
Signs you need it
You need a garage door replacement when the panels are dented or corroded through, the bottom section has rotted or separated, the door is so heavy the springs cannot balance it, or repairing three or more individual components would cost more than installing a correctly matched new door.
What it costs in Commerce
In Commerce, a garage door replacement runs $700 – $2200 for a standard residential door, including removal of the old one and setup of the new panel stack and hardware.
How we do it
We measure the opening, confirm the headroom and side clearance, remove the old door and track safely, then set new panels, rollers, hinges, and springs, and run a full balance and reversal test before we leave.
Commercial Garage Door Installation
Signs you need it
You need a commercial garage door installation when a warehouse bay, dock, or truck court door has been knocked off its tracks by a forklift, the curtain has torn, or the existing door is too light for the number of cycles it runs daily.
What it costs in Commerce
Commercial installation is quoted per opening after we measure the bay and confirm the cycle requirement, but the same $700 – $2200 range applies to many standard sectional and roll-up doors used in Commerce’s warehouses and distribution centers.
How we do it
We confirm the opening dimensions and track profile, select the appropriate gauge and cycle-rated hardware for the building’s usage, then install the door, reinforce the track points, and cycle-test it under load.
Garage Door Seal Installation
Signs you need it
You need a garage door seal installation when daylight is visible under or around the door, dust and exhaust from passing truck traffic is coating everything inside, or the existing bottom rubber has hardened and cracked away from the extrusion.
What it costs in Commerce
A garage door seal installation in Commerce typically falls between $120 – $240 depending on the door width and whether we’re replacing just the bottom seal or also the side and top weatherstrip.
How we do it
We pull the old seal from the retainer, clean the extrusion, slide in the correct profile for your door brand, and reseat the sides so the door closes tight against the threshold.
What Garage Door Installation Costs in Commerce
| Item | Typical range in Commerce |
|---|---|
| New residential garage door installation | $700 – $2200 |
| Garage door panel replacement | $250 – $500 |
| Garage door seal installation | $120 – $240 |
How long does garage door installation take in Commerce?
Most standard residential installations are finished in one day, typically four to six hours including removal, setup, and testing. Commercial roll-up and sectional installs may run one to two days depending on bay count and track configuration.
Do you pull permits for garage door installation in Commerce?
Residential garage door replacements on existing openings rarely require a permit in Commerce, and we’ll let you know if your specific job does. For commercial installs or any structural track anchoring changes, we coordinate the paperwork before work starts.
Brands We Service in Commerce
We work on your brand, not just our preferred one. In Commerce we regularly service LiftMaster and Chamberlain openers, Clopay and Amarr residential doors, and commercial doors from Wayne Dalton and Raynor, along with Craftsman units still running in older homes. Our technicians carry common parts for these brands, which means faster diagnosis and fewer return trips. See our brands for the full list.
See the difference
Before
After
Before
After
Before
AfterPricing for Garage Door Company in Commerce, CA
| Service | Typical range in Commerce |
|---|---|
| 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 – $2200 |
| Garage door repair (general) | $150 – $600 |
Prices in Commerce run toward the middle of these ranges because of two local factors: the heavy-duty cycle count on commercial and dock doors, which sells parts faster and makes uprated springs and rollers a common requirement, and the hard climate conditions of the inland basin that accelerate spring fatigue and panel wear on residential doors. Whatever the job, the price is quoted and agreed before any work begins, so you’ll never see an invoice that outruns the number you were told.
Neighborhoods We Serve in Commerce
Most of Commerce is taken up by industrial districts and railyards, but there are pockets of older single-family homes scattered across the city’s edges and a few defined areas where service calls concentrate:
- Bandini Boulevard corridor and the industrial parks east of the 710
- Eastern Avenue and the older homes near the city’s northeast edge
- Slauson Avenue commercial and warehouse stretch
- Washington Boulevard and the industrial blocks near the Santa Ana Freeway
- The residential pockets off Garfield Avenue near the Maywood line
Because most of our work here is commercial, we keep daytime repair availability tight and can usually have a technician to a Commerce address the same day for urgent door or dock failures that have shut down a bay.
Service Area – Cities Near Commerce
Onyx Garage Door Service works across the neighboring industrial and residential communities that ring Commerce. If you’re in Maywood, CA, Bell, CA, Cudahy, CA, or Bell Gardens, CA, you’re inside our regular service area and can expect the same brand-specific repair and installation work we do in Commerce itself.
Serving Commerce, CA — Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Commerce 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 Commerce
Yes. Commerce is primarily an industrial and warehouse city, and commercial roll-up doors, sectional bays, and loading dock doors are the bulk of what we service here. Our technicians are equipped for high-cycle hardware, dock door tracks, and heavy-gauge curtain repair on warehouse and distribution buildings throughout ZIP 90101.
Replacing an existing residential garage door on the same opening typically doesn’t require a permit in Commerce. Commercial installations that involve structural changes to a bay, lintel, or track anchoring may need review, and we identify that during the measure and quote phase so there are no surprises once work starts.
For urgent failures, yes, we keep same-day availability for Commerce in most cases, particularly when a dock door or security-critical garage door is stuck open. Call (877) 588-8251 and we’ll tell you realistically when a technician can arrive, not a padded window.
If you’re looking at a dead opener, a split spring, or a full door replacement in Commerce, call Onyx Garage Door Service at (877) 588-8251 for a free estimate. We’ll quote the job before any work starts and schedule it around your building’s operation, not ours.
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 Commerce 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."
— Jamal Nash"Fixed the spring properly and the door works fine. He did leave the old spring and some hardware by the side of the house, and I had to text to ask about hauling it off. They came back for it, just took a couple of days."
— David Kim"Keypad stopped working, which I assumed meant a whole new system. It was the batteries and a reprogram. He charged me the minimum service call and told me how to do it myself next time."
— Sarah Schaefer