A homeowner in the Fort Lauderdale area of Florida backed into the garage door and noticed light coming through it and what looked like a bent wheel. The homeowner also said the wood frame looked old and possibly rotten.
The first repair quote was $1,390. In a thread from March 2024, the homeowner reported a second quote of $1,200, but neither number came with an itemized description of the work. That made the useful question less about which price was right and more about what each repair would actually do.
The Quotes
The first company quoted $1,390 to repair the garage door after the vehicle impact. A second company quoted $1,200 for the same incident. The thread does not give the scope of those two quotes, so there is no way to tell from the prices whether either company planned to replace sections, repair the frame or do something else…