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Garage door repair in VA

91 verified garage door firmsacross 4 cities. This page carries the state licence lookup and the permit offices; each city page carries the firm records and local cost band.

Verified listings91 verified listings4 citiesSpring band $150–$400

Information last verified: 7 November 2026.Dataset compiled 7 November 2026.

What qualifies as a listing

A firm is listed when it publishes a business address in the metro, advertises garage door repair or installation as a service, and can be checked against a state or city licence register. Lead-generation directories, call centres without a local address, and firms whose only presence is a paid listing are excluded.

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VA licence and permit rules

Check the contractor licence number with the state consumer protection office before booking. The state lookup is theVA contractor licensing.

Permits are local. Chesapeake: Ask the local permit office whether your job needs a permit and who pulls it. Norfolk: Ask the local permit office whether your job needs a permit and who pulls it. Richmond: Ask the local permit office whether your job needs a permit and who pulls it. Virginia Beach: Ask the local permit office whether your job needs a permit and who pulls it.Each city page links its own permit office.

Cost

Garage door costs across VA

The national band is from the site’s cost guide, checked November 2026. The state range applies the metro factors in the dataset; it is an illustrative planning band, not a local price survey.

JobNational rangeVA planning rangeWhat it includes
Torsion spring replacement$150–$400$150–$400Labour included; confirm one spring or a pair.
Cable repair$150–$350$150–$350Per side; cable, drum and labour.
Opener installation$300–$800$300–$800Belt, chain or screw drive; existing wiring assumed.
Panel replacement$200–$600$200–$600Per section; colour and profile matching extra.
New door installed$800–$4,000$800–$4,000Steel or insulated door, tracks, hardware, labour.
Emergency call-out$250–$500$250–$500Same-day attendance; parts extra.
Cities

Garage door repair by city in VA

FAQ

Garage door repair in VA: common questions

How many garage door firms are listed in VA?

91 verified garage door firms are listed across 4 cities in VA. Each city page shows the date its records were last verified.

Does VA license garage door contractors?

Check the contractor licence number with the state consumer protection office before booking. The official lookup is the VA contractor licensing, linked on this page.

Do I need a permit for a garage door in VA?

Permit rules are set by the city or county, not by the state. Chesapeake: Ask the local permit office whether your job needs a permit and who pulls it. Norfolk: Ask the local permit office whether your job needs a permit and who pulls it. Richmond: Ask the local permit office whether your job needs a permit and who pulls it. Virginia Beach: Ask the local permit office whether your job needs a permit and who pulls it. The office for each city is linked on its city page.

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