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Rehobeth, Alabama · Houston County

Automatic Door Repair in Rehobeth, AL

We service automatic sliding entrances, swing door operators, low-energy ADA operators and the push plates and sensors that go with them, for retail, medical, office and institutional buildings.

  • Repair first, replace last
  • Homes & businesses
  • Houston County covered
  • Straight answers on the phone

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Automatic Door Repair — Rehobeth, Alabama

Rehobeth is part of our regular Houston County territory, and between the AL-605 corridor, County Road 203 and the Dothan just north area we are here most weeks.

Rehobeth has enough older housing stock that repair almost always beats replacement here, and enough new construction that we spend a lot of time on hardware that failed early.

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What Rehobeth customers call us about

These are the automatic door repair faults we are called out to most often in Rehobeth. If you recognise one, the underlying cause is usually the second half of the line.

  • The door creeps closed after stoppingLoss of holding force from the operator, which is a safety issue rather than a nuisance.
  • The door hesitates in the middle of its travelA worn carrier wheel or a flat spot on the drive belt catching at the same point each cycle.
  • Activation works from one side onlyA failed sensor head or a break in the low-voltage run to it.
  • The door closes on peopleSafety sensor failure. This one needs immediate attention.
  • The door opens partway and stopsObstruction detection triggering, or a mechanical bind in the track.
  • The door reverses repeatedlySensor conflict or an obstruction the door is detecting each cycle.

Need it looked at soon?Call and we will tell you honestly when we can get there.

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Rehobeth conditions and automatic door repair

The Wiregrass gets punishing summer heat and enough tropical rain that hurricane remnants are a normal part of the year, not an exception. Sally and Michael both did door and window damage this far inland.

Rain on the sensing field of a motion activation sensor causes doors that open at nothing, and water in a header does long-term damage to the operator electronics.

Sand in an automatic door track grinds the carrier wheels flat and loads the motor, and an operator working against that extra friction reports obstruction faults and eventually burns out.

We see the pattern often enough across Houston County that we usually know what we are looking at before we arrive.

Local factors we account for in Rehobeth: heavy rainfall and blowing sand — typical of the Wiregrass.

One call gets you an answer.We will tell you what is wrong and what it takes to fix.

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Our automatic door repair services in Rehobeth

  • Weatherstrip and sweep replacementSealing automatic entrances against air and water infiltration.
  • Locking and access integrationAutomatic door locks, access control and after-hours locking.
  • Sensor replacement and alignmentActivation and safety sensors adjusted or replaced to correct detection patterns.
  • Controller and board replacementReplacing failed control boards and reprogramming operating parameters.
  • Belt and drive replacementNew drive belts and pulleys on sliding automatic doors.
  • Low-energy ADA operator serviceRepairing and adjusting push-plate operated accessible doors.
  • Emergency manual securingSafely securing a failed automatic door so a building can be locked.

One call gets you an answer.We will tell you what is wrong and what it takes to fix.

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How a Rehobeth automatic door repair visit works

  1. Make it safe before anything elseAn automatic door that closes on people gets taken out of automatic operation immediately, then diagnosed.
  2. Separate mechanical from electronicWe check the door by hand with the operator disengaged, because a door that binds mechanically will defeat any amount of controller adjustment.
  3. Test the detection patternActivation and safety sensor coverage is checked the way people actually approach the door, not just from straight on.
  4. Repair and adjustCarriers, belts, sensors and controller settings all brought back to specification.
  5. Verify against the safety standardDetection, hold-open time and force are checked, not assumed.
  6. Show you the fault conditionIf it is intermittent, we show you what to look for so the next occurrence gets reported usefully. We look at how much sand is reaching the opening, since sometimes a sweep or a threshold change does more good than new hardware.

One call gets you an answer.We will tell you what is wrong and what it takes to fix.

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What affects the cost of automatic door repair in Rehobeth

Every automatic door repair call in Houston County is a little different, and the cost follows what the door actually needs:

  • sensor and adjustment work versus operator or controller replacement
  • the number of openings on a maintenance schedule
  • sliding versus swing operator systems
  • access control and locking integration
  • emergency or after-hours response

Call and describe what the door is doing. In most cases we can tell you over the phone which of those applies to you before anyone drives out to Rehobeth.

Broken, stuck, or will not lock?Talk to someone who works on these every day.

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Areas we cover for automatic door repair in Rehobeth

We work throughout Rehobeth, including the AL-605 corridor and County Road 203. If you are near Dothan just north and the Rehobeth schools campus, that is inside our normal service area.

Service area: Rehobeth, Houston County, Alabama — and the surrounding communities.

We also cover the nearby Houston County and the Wiregrass communities listed further down this page.

Tell us what the door is doing and we will tell you what it needs.No guesswork over the phone, no pressure.

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Automatic door repair in Rehobeth: questions we get asked

What is a breakout panel and why does it matter?

It lets the sliding panels swing outward in an emergency so people can get out even if the door is not operating. If the breakout hardware is stiff or has been disabled, that is a serious egress problem.

How quickly can you respond to an automatic door failure?

Safety and security issues get priority. Call and tell us what the door is doing, because a door that will not open and a door that closes on people are very different levels of urgency.

Why does our automatic door open when nobody is there?

The activation sensor is picking up something it should not: movement outside the intended zone, rain, or a reflective surface. The detection pattern needs adjusting rather than the sensor replacing.

Do you work on ADA push-plate doors?

Yes. Low-energy operators on accessible entrances are common in Rehobeth clinics, offices and public buildings, and they need both mechanical and adjustment work to keep meeting requirements.

The door has gotten slow and jerky. Is it worn out?

Not necessarily. Worn carriers, a loose belt or a controller setting can all cause that, and all three are repairable without replacing the operator.

Our automatic door closed on a customer. What do we do?

Stop using it in automatic mode and call. A safety sensor failure on an automatic door is the one problem that should never wait, and in a Rehobeth business it is a real liability exposure as well as a safety issue.

Broken, stuck, or will not lock?Talk to someone who works on these every day.

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