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Garage Door Repair & Installation in Eau Claire, WI: 9 Top-Rated Companies

Updated . 9 contractors checked. Reviewed by the Eau Claire Home Services editorial team.

Below is a directory of garage door companies serving Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley, with Google ratings and phone numbers from public sources, checked October 2026.

Top-Rated Garage Door Companies in Eau Claire & Chippewa Falls

Garage Door Companies serving Eau Claire, WI, listed alphabetically
Business NamePhone
Advantage Door Company, LLC.advantagedoorcompanyllc.com (opens in a new tab)

Review landscape

Google reviewers from a few years back describe fast repairs, fair prices and a courteous owner. Several also praise new door and opener installs.

ByCom Garage Door Systems(715) 832-3667

Review landscape

Google reviewers praise their repair work, honest and fair pricing, and good communication. Several also mention punctual crews and careful installation.

Chippewa Valley Door Companychippewavalleydoor.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 723-0742

Review landscape

Google reviewers frequently describe friendly, fast technicians, easy online scheduling and helpful advice on maintenance and choosing a door. Yelp reviews are mixed, with praise for quick installs and good prices alongside a 2026 complaint about an unexpected service call charge.

Eau Claire Door Coeauclairegaragedoor.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 834-1134

Review landscape

Google reviewers praise door replacements and quick spring repairs, often finished the same day. Yelp reviewers note that technicians check and adjust the whole door on each visit.

LabraDoor Overhead Serviceslabradoorgarage.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 894-9810

Review landscape

Google reviewers describe a family run business that finishes repairs quickly, prices competitively and does not upsell. Several also mention punctual staff and help reprogramming remotes.

Midwest Garage Solutionsmidwestgaragesolutions.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 828-1844

Review landscape

Google reviewers often mention garage floor coatings and full garage makeovers at fair prices, done by clean, polite crews with flexible scheduling. Yelp reviewers were happy with kitchen and youth room projects the company completed.

Northwest Door Inc(715) 832-1474

Review landscape

Google reviewers describe affordable spring repairs and morning appointments that were easy to get.

Overhead Door Company Of The Chippewa Valleyoverheaddoorchippewavalley.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 873-0114

Review landscape

Google reviewers often praise knowledgeable technicians and skilled installers, along with same day service, quick new door installs and bills that came in lower than expected. A 2021 Yelp review from a longtime customer mentions easy scheduling.

St. Croix Garage Doorsscgaragedoors.com (opens in a new tab)(715) 723-4605

Review landscape

Google reviewers often mention friendly, polite staff and good quality repairs and adjustments. A Yelp review describes a billing dispute in which a customer was invoiced again after paying.

How We Collect Ratings

Ratings on this page come from each business's public profiles on Google, BBB, Yelp, Angi, and Houzz. Each platform rating shows the date it was last updated. We publish only the star rating and review count, never review text. We only show a platform when the business has reviews there.

State of Garage Door Companies in Eau Claire, 2026

Compiled from the public Google Business Profiles of the 9 contractors on this list, checked October 2026.

9

Contractors checked

4.9 stars

Average Google rating

25 reviews

Median review count

7 of 9

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Garage Door Replacement in Eau Claire: Winter Wear & Permits

Before replacing a garage door in the Chippewa Valley, pin down whether winter is wearing out the door itself, its hardware, or the concrete under it. Cold thickens the lubricant in rollers and openers, slush that melts off a car can refreeze and lock the bottom seal to the floor, and road salt carried in on tires slowly corrodes the bottom panel and the base of each track. Freeze-thaw movement in the garage slab or driveway apron can also leave a gap under one side of a closed door, or a high spot the door lands on, and no new seal fixes either one, because the problem is the concrete, not the door. A good technician tells you that instead of selling a seal that cannot fix it.

Wisconsin's Dwelling Contractor certification is the credential to check. According to the Department of Safety and Professional Services, a contractor cannot take out a building permit on a house or duplex without that certification, in its full or restricted form, and the state's LicensE lookup shows whether a company holds one. Permits are the other thing to settle early. The City of Eau Claire lists structural alterations to existing buildings among the work that needs a building permit, and widening an opening or combining two single doors under one new header changes the wall framing, so expect that work to need one. For a same-size swap in the existing opening, ask the installer whether the city expects a permit before work begins.

Fall tends to be busy, as owners try to fix sticking doors and tired springs before the first hard freeze, and special-order doors are not always in stock, so ordering early keeps you from nursing a damaged door through January. Before any work starts, a careful installer measures the opening, headroom, and side room, explains how the springs will be sized for the new door, since an insulated door with windows can be heavier than the one it replaces, and says who hauls away the old door. When the job is done, ask the crew to walk you through the photo-eye sensors and the auto-reverse test.

If a new opener needs a ceiling outlet the garage does not have, the City of Eau Claire requires an electrical permit for new wiring, so book one of the electricians serving Eau Claire to add it before installation day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best garage door company in Eau Claire?

This directory does not rank garage door companies; compare the Google ratings and review counts listed above and request multiple quotes.

What license should a garage door company have in Wisconsin?

Check for a Wisconsin Dwelling Contractor certification or its restricted version, which a contractor needs before pulling a building permit for a one- or two-family home. The Department of Safety and Professional Services also requires the business to hold or employ a Dwelling Contractor Qualifier, and applicants must prove general liability insurance or a surety bond. Search the company in the state's LicensE lookup. For new opener wiring, the City of Eau Claire says a contractor doing electrical work for a homeowner must be licensed and pull the permit.

Do I need a permit to replace a garage door in Eau Claire?

Plan on one if the opening changes size. City of Eau Claire inspections guidance calls for a building permit on structural alterations, and cutting a wider or taller opening means reframing the header, which is structural work. The city's general rule is broad, covering buildings that are altered or repaired, so ask its Inspections Department whether a same-size swap needs one before ordering the door. Either you, as the homeowner, or a state-certified contractor can take out the permit, so agree in writing on who is responsible for it.

Why does my garage door freeze shut or stick in the winter?

Ice is often the cause rather than a broken part. Meltwater dripping off a car or drifted snow along the threshold can freeze the rubber seal to the slab, and cold can leave rollers and the opener sluggish. Free a frozen seal by hand or with a plastic scraper before pressing the button, because forcing the opener against ice can rip the seal or strip gears. If the door is slow or reverses on every cold morning, have the springs and the opener's force setting checked.

What should I do if my garage door spring breaks?

Leave the door where it is and call for repair rather than lifting it or running the opener. With a broken spring the door is no longer balanced, and the remaining spring, cables, and drums still hold tension that can injure someone without proper tools. Do not pull the emergency release while the door is open, since it can drop. On doors with two springs, ask whether both will be replaced, since both have been through the same number of cycles.

What affects the cost of a new garage door?

The door itself sets much of the price: single or double width, plain steel versus insulated steel, wood, or composite, insulation thickness, windows, and decorative hardware. Installation adds removal and disposal of the old door, springs and tracks suited to the new door's weight, any framing or header changes, and whether you add a new opener with battery backup or app control. Ask each company to write the door model, insulation, spring type, and opener into its estimate so the quotes compare cleanly.

How were the garage door companies on this list selected?

Every listing comes from public Google Business Profile data for garage door companies that serve the Eau Claire area. Inclusion is free; no business pays to appear here. The list is not exhaustive, and other qualified garage door companies may serve the area.

How often is this list updated?

Ratings, review counts, and phone numbers on this page are rechecked on a recurring schedule, and the date of the most recent update appears at the top of the page. Businesses can be added or removed as they open, close, or change their public information.

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