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Your Trusted Garage Door Repair Experts in Southern Minnesota
Since 2001, Gopher Garage Door Repair Service has been Southern Minnesota's trusted provider for residential garage door solutions. Our veteran-owned team specializes in emergency repairs, same-day service, and installations for all major brands, including Clopay and Craftsman. With expertise in torsion spring replacements, cable repairs, and opener systems, we prioritize customer education and satisfaction.

Our technicians are fully trained, insured, and committed to safe, reliable service. Serving over 25 communities across Rice, Scott, and Dakota counties, we combine local knowledge with industry-leading practices to deliver lasting solutions for homeowners.
Services
Garage Door Repair Broken Spring Replacement Cable Replacement Opener Installation Track Adjustment Door Maintenance Remote Repair Keyless Entry Installation Safety Sensor Repair Panel Replacement
Details
  • Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
  • We offer same-day garage door repairs for urgent needs.
  • Our technicians are fully trained and insured professionals.
  • We service all major garage door brands including Clopay and Craftsman.
  • 24-hour emergency service available for critical repairs.
  • Veteran-owned business with deep local expertise in Southern Minnesota.
What people say
Prompt professional service Knowledgeable and professional Fantastic job Highly recommended New go to guy
Services
Garage Door Repair
Our comprehensive garage door repair service addresses broken springs, damaged panels, misaligned tracks, and malfunctioning openers. Technicians diagnose issues quickly and implement durable fixes using premium parts. Ideal for homeowners facing operational failures or safety concerns with their garage doors.
Broken Spring Replacement
We specialize in replacing broken torsion and extension springs with precision-engineered components. Technicians safely manage high-tension systems to restore smooth door operation. This service includes safety checks to prevent future failures from spring wear.
Opener Installation
Professional installation of new garage door openers for enhanced convenience and security. We program smart features, adjust settings for optimal performance, and ensure compatibility with existing door systems. Includes safety sensor calibration.
Cable Replacement
Worn or frayed cables get replaced with reinforced steel alternatives to prevent sudden failures. Technicians inspect pulley systems and adjust tension for balanced door movement, extending equipment lifespan and improving safety.
Safety Sensor Repair
We recalibrate or replace malfunctioning safety sensors that detect obstructions during door closure. This critical service ensures compliance with modern safety standards and prevents potential accidents from undetected blockages.
People
Steve Furlong
Owner
As owner of Gopher Garage Door Repair Service, Steve Furlong leads with over 20 years of hands-on experience in garage door systems. A veteran himself, he ensures every technician meets rigorous training standards before serving residential clients across Southern Minnesota.
Questions
What garage door services do you offer?
We repair broken springs, cables, rollers, and openers, plus install new doors and smart access systems.
Do you provide emergency repairs?
Yes, our 24-hour emergency service addresses urgent garage door failures outside regular business hours.
Which areas do you serve?
We cover Apple Valley, Northfield, Lakeville, and 20+ communities across Southern Minnesota.
Are technicians insured?
All our technicians carry full insurance coverage for property protection during repair services.
Can you service all garage door brands?
We work on all major brands including Clopay, Craftsman, Midland, and Sears door systems.