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Garage Door Installation in Cambridge, MA

Compare 22 garage door installation contractors near you in Cambridge and surrounding area with an average rating of 4.8/5. Get free quotes, read reviews, and find the right pro for your project.

Last updated March 22, 2026

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Anytime Garage Door Repair Cambridge

Maven Garage Doors

~11 years online
mavengaragedoors.com

Bens Garage Door Service

5.0
boston.bensgaragedoorandgatesupply.com

Bravo Garage Door Repair

5.07½+ years online
bravogaragedoors.com/Brookline-MA.htmlGet a Free Quote

ClearView Garage Door Repair

5.0

Garage Doors Of Boston, LLC

5.01½+ years online
garagedoorsofboston.com

Overhead Garage Door Repair Cambridge

5.07 mo online
robert-garagedoorrepair.comGet a Free Quote

US Garage Door Repair

5.0
ma.usgaragerepair.net

Cambridge Pro Garage Door LLC

4.9~14 years online
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Lewis's Garage Door Repair

4.9

Mass Garage Doors Expert

4.811+ years online
massgaragedoorsexpert.com

Overhead Door Repairman

4.88+ years online
overheaddoorrepairman.com/Overhead-Door-Repairman-Medford-MA.htmlGet a Free Quote

Pro-Tech Garage Door Repair

4.8

Rocky Mountain Garage Door Repair

4.8

MAN Garage Doors Repair & Install

4.6

Boston Door Company

3.4

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About Garage Door Installation in Cambridge

Garage door installation includes the door itself, tracks, springs, opener, and safety sensors. Modern doors offer insulation, smart openers with app control, and improved security. Springs are under high tension and should always be handled by professionals.

Typical costs: A single garage door replacement with installation runs $800–$2,500. Double doors are $1,200–$4,000. Opener installation alone costs $250–$600. High-end insulated or custom doors go up from there.

Common projects include:
  • Garage door replacement
  • Opener installation or upgrade
  • Spring and cable repair
  • Smart garage door opener setup
  • Insulated door upgrade

Garage door replacement typically doesn't require a permit unless you're changing the opening size or adding electrical circuits. Opener installations with new wiring may need an electrical permit.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does garage door installation cost in Cambridge?
A standard single-car steel door installed runs $800–$1,500. Insulated doors are $1,200–$2,500. A new belt-drive opener with smart features adds $300–$600 installed. Expect higher prices for custom sizes or materials like wood.
How do I find a reliable garage door installation contractor in Cambridge?
Choose a company that handles both the door and the opener — mismatched components cause problems. Ask about spring warranty specifically (springs fail first and vary from 10,000 to 25,000+ cycles). Never attempt spring work yourself.
Do I need a permit for garage door installation in Cambridge?
Standard garage door replacement on the same opening size doesn't require a permit in most areas. If you're widening or adding a garage door opening, you'll need a building permit for the structural modification.

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