Applecross has seen a lot of redevelopment, and the result is a suburb where original mid-century homes sit alongside large modern builds with wide double garages and higher-spec doors. Both ends of that spectrum keep us busy for different reasons.
B.O.B Garage Doors WA is a mobile repair service. We attend your Applecross property, diagnose the fault and carry out the repair on site wherever the parts allow.
Larger, heavier doors and long-serving hardware make up most of the fault mix in Applecross.
Heavier custom doors run higher-tension spring setups. When a spring goes, the door becomes almost impossible to lift by hand and the opener will typically strain or trip out. Because these doors vary widely in weight, spring replacement is matched to the specific installation. More on garage door spring replacement in Perth.
Frayed or dropped cables leave a door hanging unevenly or pulling to one side. On heavy doors this puts noticeable strain on the remaining hardware, so we inspect both sides and the drums rather than replacing one cable in isolation. More on garage door cable repair.
Openers on larger Applecross doors work harder than average. Common symptoms are a motor that runs without moving the door, a unit that stops part-way and reverses, grinding noise, or a door that has become too heavy for the opener because of an underlying spring fault. Diagnosis comes before any replacement recommendation. More on garage door motor and opener repair.
Off-track doors here usually follow a roller failure, a cable coming loose, or contact from a vehicle in the driveway. The door will look crooked, bind, or stop dead. Continuing to operate it risks bending the track and damaging panels. More on residential garage door repairs.
A door stuck open is a security problem and a door stuck closed can strand a vehicle. Both are treated as urgent callouts, and our first priority is making the door safe. More on emergency garage door repair in Perth.
Garage door playing up in Applecross? Talk to a technician.
Call 08 6256 4417Servicing includes door balance, spring and cable inspection, roller and hinge checks, track alignment, motor and opener operation, travel and force settings, safety reverse testing, and lubrication of appropriate components. Heavier doors benefit noticeably from regular balance checks.
Sectional and panel-lift doors — including wide and custom-finish doors — roller doors, and automatic doors with a range of opener types.
We repair and service B&D, Merlin, Gliderol, Steel-Line, Grifco, ATA and Eco Garage Doors equipment. We are an independent repairer and make no authorised dealer claims.
We service Applecross and the neighbouring riverside suburbs, covering both the older established streets and the newer large-format homes where garage doors tend to be wider and heavier than average.
See the full list on our Areas We Service page.
