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Marietta garage door tune-up.

Small fixes now, no 6 AM surprises.

A 22-point inspection, lubrication, balance test, and written report for the largest moving object in your Marietta house. We tune up doors across Sewell Mill Rd, Sandy Plains, Shallowford, Stilesboro, and the Square, catching fatiguing springs and drifting sensors months before they strand your car. Flat fee per door, quoted when you book, and any repair we find is your call to approve.

(770) 526-1214
4.9 ★ on Google
1,200+ reviews Family-owned since 1979
Metro Garage Doors branded service van, Marietta, GA same-day garage door repair, since 1979
★★★★★ 4.9 Google Rating 1,200+ reviews · 2 locations
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One visit a year, zero 6 AM emergencies.

Metro Garage Doors runs annual 22-point tune-ups across all six Marietta ZIPs, dispatched from our Douglasville shop about 25 minutes away via I-20. Springs, cables, rollers, hinges, sensors, and opener all inspected, lubricated, balance-tested, and documented in a written report. Most Cobb emergencies showed warning signs months earlier, this visit catches them. W-2 techs, never subcontracted, since 1979.

Six ZIPs. One company.

East Cobb upscale, West Cobb growth corridor, downtown historic, northeast Cobb, Powder Springs corridor, all six Marietta ZIPs covered same-day from one Douglasville shop. No franchise carve-ups, no out-of-town call centers.

Same day. Every day.

Phones answered 24/7. Marietta is on every morning's dispatch route. Call before noon and a real Metro tech is usually at your door within 2–3 hours. or any Cobb ZIP.

Real Metro techs

When Metro answers the phone, a Metro tech shows up, never a subcontractor. Every tech is W-2, drives a branded truck, and trained in our Douglasville shop. The name on the door matches the name on the paycheck.

Marietta Isn't One Place

Three different Mariettas, three different fix stories.

Marietta sprawls across six ZIPs and a hundred years of housing. The garage door problems are dramatically different from East Cobb to the Square to West Cobb, and that's why the company that knows all three matters.

East Cobb (30062, 30068), Indian Hills, Sope Creek, Mountain View, the Walton/Lassiter/Pope HS feeders, is mostly upscale 1980s–2000s housing. Two recurring call types: first or second torsion spring failures from the 15-year cycle limit, and aesthetic-driven replacements from homeowners trading up to carriage-style, Wayne Dalton 9700-series, or wood-look composite doors. East Cobb is also where we install the most insulated double doors with R-18 polyurethane cores, the difference shows up on the power bill.

Downtown Marietta (30060) and the Square are an entirely different problem set. Many of these are 1920s–1940s homes with detached carriage-house garages or single-bay attached garages with low headroom. We do period-appropriate recessed-panel and carriage-style installs here that fit the architecture, recessed-panel and carriage-style doors work beautifully on bungalows and Victorians around Roswell St, Whitlock Ave, and Kennesaw Ave. Track and torsion-spring fits get tighter in low-headroom situations; that's a measurement we want to make in person, not over the phone.

West Cobb (30064) along Dallas Hwy and Stilesboro is the newer growth corridor, Hillgrove HS feeder neighborhoods, the Kennesaw Mountain–adjacent subdivisions. Most homes here are 1990s–2010s, which means 15-year-old LiftMaster and Genie openers are dying right on schedule and the original springs are starting their second cycle. Bigger bays (24-ft doubles), so we go heavier on torsion-tube specs and dual high-cycle springs. Northeast Cobb (30066) up toward Sandy Plains is similar.

30062 / 30068 East Cobb · Indian Hills · Sope Creek · Walton / Lassiter / Pope 30060 Downtown · Marietta Square · Whitlock · Roswell St 30064 West Cobb · Dallas Hwy · Stilesboro · Hillgrove 30066 / 30067 NE Cobb · Sandy Plains · Powder Springs corridor
Common Marietta Calls

The warnings Cobb doors give before they quit.

None of these are emergencies yet, and that's exactly the point. One visit heads off all three, call (770) 526-1214 and get it on the calendar.

"The door is way noisier than it used to be."
Lubrication worn off, parts running dry

The earliest signal, and the most common one from East Cobb's 1980s-and-90s homes around Sope Creek and Sewell Mill Rd, where hardware has decades of cycles on it. Rollers, hinges, and spring coils need a non-residue silicone film to move cleanly, we never use WD-40, which evaporates and collects grit. A tune-up re-lubricates everything and flags any bearings already damaged from running dry.

"The door reverses on its own when closing."
Sensors drifted or force miscalibrated

The classic ghost reversal. In busy Marietta garages from Sandy Plains to the Hillgrove corridor it's usually a photo-eye sensor knocked a millimeter out of true by a bike, a mower, or a soccer ball, and homeowners often misread it as a dying opener. We realign both sensors, clean the lenses, and recalibrate the opener's force-and-travel settings on every single visit.

"Honestly, nobody has ever serviced this door."
The most common signal, simply overdue

We hear it across all six ZIPs, from newer Stilesboro builds to the 1930s garages off Whitlock. The garage door is the biggest moving object in the house and the only one that never gets serviced, and nearly every emergency we run in Cobb showed visible warning signs months earlier. Past year five, the math tilts heavily toward maintenance over repair.

Services in Marietta

Every garage door service, every Cobb ZIP.

Repair, replacement, openers, springs, commercial, all in-house, all from the same Douglasville shop, all backed by The Metro Promise.

Recent Marietta Jobs

Doors we've put back on Cobb County homes.

A few of the recent jobs across East Cobb, West Cobb, and the Marietta Square. Every door we touch is one we'd put back on our own house.

Real Metro Techs

Marietta calls handled by the same crew, every time.

When Metro answers the phone, a Metro tech shows up. Never a subcontractor. Every tech trains in our Douglasville shop and works the Cobb routes week after week, East Cobb subdivisions, the Hillgrove corridor, and the historic Marietta Square.

Jake Wilson, Metro garage door service technician serving Marietta and Cobb County, GA
Jake WilsonSenior Service Tech · 8 years
Brandon Horne, Metro garage door service technician serving Marietta, GA
Brandon HorneService Tech
Dewayne Hunter, Metro garage door service technician serving Marietta, GA
Dewayne HunterService Tech

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Pricing You Can Trust

Every job quoted in writing.

Every door is different, especially in Marietta where we work everything from 1920s carriage doors to 24-ft East Cobb doubles. We don't publish flat-rate prices. What we do guarantee: an upfront written number before any work starts, the same hourly rate every day, and a repair backed for life.

Quoted in writing

Every Marietta job priced before we start, in writing. The number on your estimate is the number on your invoice. No surprises, no add-ons after the fact.

Real Metro techs every visit

Every Metro technician is a W-2 employee. Never a subcontractor. Trained in our Douglasville shop, dispatched in branded Metro trucks. The name on the door matches the name on the paycheck.

Backed for life

Every repair is covered by The Metro Promise, lifetime workmanship plus a 90-day make-it-right guarantee. If our work fails, we come back at no charge.

What you see is what you pay, same price every Cobb ZIP, backed for life.

What Marietta Says

Reviews from across Cobb.

★★★★★

"Replaced both 24-ft double doors on our Indian Hills house, carriage-style doors with windows, dual LiftMaster 8500W. Jake measured Saturday, doors arrived in two weeks, installed in one morning. The crew was clean, professional, and the price came in exactly where the written estimate said it would."

★★★★★

"1937 home off Whitlock, needed a single carriage-style door that looked like the house, not a Home Depot special. Metro understood it immediately. Recessed-panel recessed-panel in solid black, perfect proportions, kept the original hinge hardware exposed. Real craftsmen."

★★★★★

"Spring snapped at 6:45 AM, called Metro at 7. Brandon was at our Stilesboro house by 9. Both springs swapped to 25,000-cycle high-cycles, gone by 10:30. No upsell on a new opener even though our 2008 Genie clearly has a year or two left. That's the company you want."

Based on 1,200+ reviews across both Metro locations, 4.9★ on Google, A+ on BBB, 4.9★ on HomeAdvisor, 4.9★ on Thumbtack · Read all reviews →

Find Us From Marietta

25 minutes via I-20, or call us out today.

Our Douglasville showroom is the closest place to see carriage-style, wood-look composite, and recessed-panel doors in person. Free parking. Open six days a week.

Marietta FAQ

Tune-up questions, honest answers.

Don't see your question? Call us, we love nerding out on doors.

What's actually in the 22-point tune-up?
All four systems of the door. The balance system, springs, cables, drums. The tracking system, rollers, hinges, brackets, tracks. The opener, motor, gear, logic board, sensors, and force-and-travel calibration. And the weather seals that keep Georgia out of the garage. Everything gets inspected and lubricated with non-residue silicone, the door gets balance-tested, and you get a written report of every finding before we drive away.
How long does a tune-up take at a Marietta house?
Forty-five to 75 minutes for a single door, and 75 to 105 for the double doors common across East Cobb and the Hillgrove-corridor subdivisions. Marietta is on our regular dispatch routes from Douglasville, so scheduling is flexible and weekday afternoons are easy to book. Same checklist every visit, no skipped steps because something looks fine from across the garage.
What does the balance test actually tell you?
With the opener disconnected, a healthy door should hold itself steady at the halfway mark. A door that sinks means the springs are losing tension, one that creeps upward means they're over-wound. An unbalanced door makes the opener drag dead weight on every cycle, the single biggest cause of premature motor burnout, and on East Cobb's heavy insulated doubles the effect compounds fast. The test takes 30 seconds, and almost nobody ever does it.
If you find a problem mid-tune-up, what happens next?
You get a written report of every finding, what's healthy, what's wearing, what should be handled now versus later. Any repair we recommend is quoted separately in writing, and it's your call to approve, schedule for later, or skip. No commission pressure, no preventive replacement of parts with years left. The most common find past year eight is a fatiguing spring, a scheduled swap instead of a 6 AM emergency.
Do older homes near the Marietta Square need different maintenance?
They benefit from it most. The 1920s-to-1940s garages off Whitlock Ave and Roswell St have older hardware, tighter tolerances, and sometimes extension-spring systems that deserve a careful eye, and detached carriage-house garages see more moisture, which is hard on openers and steel parts. We check what's actually installed rather than assuming modern hardware, and we flag era-appropriate fixes.
How much does a garage door tune-up cost in Marietta?
It's a flat fee per door, quoted upfront when you book, with no surprise add-ons at the house, and it's the same fee for the Square as for East Cobb. Anything the inspection surfaces is quoted separately in writing before any repair work begins, and it's always your call to approve, schedule for later, or skip.

One visit now beats
an emergency later.

Schedule a 22-point tune-up for any Marietta door, flat fee quoted when you book, written report in your hand before we leave, and a door that won't surprise you this year.

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