Frequently Asked Questions

 FAQs

  • Yes! Element Doors and Garages is a locally owned and operated business proudly serving Houston and the surrounding communities. We understand the unique needs of homeowners in our area and provide personalized service you can trust.

  • We specialize in residential and commercial garage doors, overhead doors, entry doors, and custom door solutions. Whether it’s steel, wood, glass, or modern aluminum doors—we’ve got you covered.

  • Most standard garage door installations can be completed in about 3–5 hours. Custom or complex installs may take longer, but we always work efficiently while ensuring top-quality results.

  • Yes, we do! We know garage door issues can’t wait, so we offer same-day service for most repairs in Houston and nearby areas.

  • We proudly serve Houston and nearby communities including Katy, Sugar Land, Cypress, The Woodlands, Pearland, Pasadena, Spring, League City, and more.

  • We recommend a professional service at least once a year. Regular maintenance helps prevent costly repairs and extends the life of your garage door system.

  • If your spring breaks, stop using the garage door immediately—it can be dangerous. Call us right away for professional repair. We provide fast, safe spring replacements.

  • Common causes include a broken spring, misaligned sensors, dead remote batteries, or a faulty opener. Give us a call so our technicians can quickly diagnose and fix the issue!

  • Minor issues like worn rollers or cables can be repaired. But if your door is over 15 years old, heavily damaged, or frequently breaking down, replacement is often the more cost-effective option.

  • Installing proper weatherstripping, perimeter seals, and threshold seals can keep out pests, dust, and debris. We can upgrade your seals during a service visit.

  • Garage doors are heavy and complex. Poor installation or repair can lead to safety hazards, more breakdowns, and higher costs in the long run. Choosing professionals ensures safety, reliability, and warranty-backed work.

  • Our annual maintenance package saves you money, extends the life of your garage door, reduces emergency breakdowns, and gives you peace of mind knowing your door is always safe and reliable.