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Wood front door on a Carmel Valley home

Door Repair & Installation in Carmel Valley, CA.
Hung True. Sealed Tight.

Doors that stick, sag or rattle, fixed. Sliders rolling again. The new door you bought, installed and matched to your HOA. Priced on the call.

Kaminskiy technician fitting a new lockset on a front door in Carmel Valley
Before: a weathered front door with peeling finish and a sagging frameAfter: the same front door refinished, rehung and sealed
Before: a door jamb split at the strike, the trim torn awayAfter: the jamb rebuilt and the door closing and locking again
Before: an empty doorway with no doorAfter: a new prehung door installed and trimmed
BEFOREAFTER
Your Carmel Valley door crew · Carmel Valley
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Kaminskiy technician fitting a new lockset on a front door in Carmel Valley
Before: a weathered front door with peeling finish and a sagging frameAfter: the same front door refinished, rehung and sealed
Before: a door jamb split at the strike, the trim torn awayAfter: the jamb rebuilt and the door closing and locking again
Before: an empty doorway with no doorAfter: a new prehung door installed and trimmed
BEFOREAFTER
Your Carmel Valley door crew · Carmel Valley
THE SHORT ANSWER

Kaminskiy Care and Repair repairs and installs doors across Carmel Valley, from Del Mar Highlands and Torrey Ridge to Ocean Air and Pacific Highlands Ranch. Builder entry doors that sag are rehung, sliders get new rollers, split hollow-core doors are replaced with the prehung doors you pick, and new front doors go in matched to the association's style. Priced on the call, in writing, before anything is scheduled.

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DOORS, REPAIRED AND INSTALLED

If it sticks, sags or won’t latch,
we fix it

21 Years in Business Eight repairs, one crew, priced before we come out.
THE FIX MOST DOORS NEED

Door Repair in Carmel Valley

Carmel Valley's master-planned homes went up from the 1980s on, and their doors are reaching the age where hinges sag, sliders wear out their rollers and builder-grade interior doors split. We rehang, rebuild and replace, matched to the association's approved style.

Entry doorsPrehungFrench doorsSliding patioInteriorPocket & barn
★ DOOR SWAP, BEFORE AND AFTER
Before: an interior door with a hole punched through itAfter: a new slab door hung in the same frame, hinges and lockset fittedAFTERBEFORE
Kaminskiy technician greeting a homeowner at the front doorEntry Door Repair
A front door that sticks, sags or will not latch, planed, shimmed, rehung and sealed against the weather.Get it fixed
Door jamb rebuilt beside an entry door, the split frame replacedDoor Frame & Jamb Rebuild
A jamb rotted at the threshold or split at the strike, cut out and rebuilt so the door closes and locks.Get it fixed
New wood front door installed on a Carmel Valley homeFront & Exterior Door Install
The front, back or side door you bought, installed in your opening: frame fixed first, set plumb, sealed, trimmed and locked.Get it fixed
New prehung interior door installed in an open doorwayInterior Door Install
The prehung door you picked up, set plumb in the opening, or your new slab cut to the frame, hinges and lockset fitted.Get it fixed
French doors closing evenly in the middle after an adjustmentFrench Doors
Double doors that rub in the middle or will not lock, realigned, the astragal and bolts reset.Get it fixed
Kaminskiy technician adjusting a sliding patio doorSliding Patio Doors
A slider that drags or jumps the track: new rollers, a cleaned and trued track, a latch that catches.Get it fixed
Kaminskiy technician installing barn door track hardwarePocket & Barn Doors
A pocket door off its track or a barn door that drags, rehung on new hardware and rolling quietly.Get it fixed
Door closer and hinges adjusted on an interior doorLocks, Hinges & Closers
Deadbolts, handlesets, hinges and closers replaced with the door, so the whole thing works as one.Get it fixed
SOUND FAMILIAR?

Carmel Valley door problems never
fix themselves

Call 858-330-5590
The front door sags and the deadbolt only throws if you lift it.
The sliding patio door drags or jumps the track.
The weatherstrip is flat and air comes in under the door.
A hollow-core bedroom door is split or punched through.
The door to the garage no longer closes on its own.
The French doors rub in the middle and will not lock.

Every one of these is a fix for a Kaminskiy-certified technician. Call now. Most Carmel Valley door repairs are priced on the call and finished in one visit.

HOW IT WORKS

Three steps to a door
that closes right

Kaminskiy team member answering a call
01
Call us or fill out the form

We answer in under three rings and get you priced and scheduled in minutes.

Clear written quote
02
Get your free estimate

A clear, written quote with upfront pricing. You approve before work begins.

Kaminskiy technician greeting a client at the door
03
We fix it. You relax.

Kaminskiy-certified pros finish the job with a workmanship warranty.

The Kaminskiy Guarantee

Every door repair and installation carries our one-year workmanship warranty, in writing, and is done by a Kaminskiy-certified, background checked technician.

Workmanship warrantyLicensed, bonded & insuredKaminskiy-certified techniciansBackground checked crews

Doors we fixed.
Neighbors we kept.

4.6 of 5 · 296 Google reviews, San Diego
★★★★★
Harvin was honest, personable, and very customer-friendly from start to finish. The work he completed was clean, and he had a great attitude and was more than willing to accommodate my repair needs. You can tell he takes pride in his work and genuinely care...Brian Jackson · Google, a week ago
★★★★★
I’m a pretty handy guy, having been a jet mechanic and lifelong DIYer, but when my dog broke the rear hanger on my pocket door, I couldn’t figure out how to remove it. Ivan arrived on time, quickly removed the door, and even took the time to show me how he...Mike Batesole · Google, 3 weeks ago
★★★★★
Originally my appointment was rescheduled to the following day which was an inconvenience. But I’m glad we did because Celso came the next day and he has a lot of expertise. He changed out the rotting wood on the bottom of our door and gave me lots of good...Guess · Google, a month ago
★★★★★
Zeki, our handyman was on time, communicated well, completed the job with in the estimated time and the finished product was superb.Mr1andyb · Google, 2 months ago
★★★★★
I would highly recommend Zeki. I had hurricane impact windows installed, and Zeki removed the blinds before the window installation and put them back up afterwards. He was prompt, professional and efficient. He is a very nice man and I will definitely ca...Linda Gumenick · Google, 2 months ago
★★★★★
Very satisfied with the work completed and the fee charged for it it. Osvaldo came to our home at the agreed appointment time and expertly assessed the situation. He drove to obtain materials for the job and then returned and very capably completed the work...Tom Sullivan · Google, 2 months ago
★★★★★
I called Kaminskiy Repairs to fix my front door, which wasn’t closing flush with the frame so that hot or cold air, depending on the season, we’re coming in and my deadbolt didn’t operate correctly. This turned out to be a much more tricky repair than antic...Cherie Connolly · Google, 2 months ago
★★★★★
Cannot say enough about the great service and the work (difficult furniture repair) Shannon completed for us, late on a Friday afternoon no less. Professional, personable, we will use your services again and would highly recommend. Thank you very much!Jeanne Shea · Google, 2 months ago
THE CARMEL VALLEY DOOR GUIDE

Know your door before
you call anyone

Why Carmel Valley doors fail

Age and use. Most Carmel Valley homes were built from the 1980s on with builder-grade doors: hollow-core interiors, sliders on light rollers and entry doors hung on three hinges. Thirty years of daily use sags the hinges, flattens the weatherstrip and wears the slider rollers, and the inland sun breaks down the finish on doors that face it. The fix is usually a rehang, new rollers or a new slab, not a remodel.

Repair or replace?

In Carmel Valley the choice is usually about age: a thirty-year-old builder door that sags only needs new hinges and a rehang, but a split hollow-core door is cheaper to replace than to patch. We tell you on the call which doors to keep and which to swap.

Do I need a permit?

Usually not. Carmel Valley is in the City of San Diego, where a replacement door in the existing opening of a house, duplex or townhouse needs no building permit when the rough opening and the flashing stay as they are. A bigger opening, a window turned into a door, a historic home or the very high fire hazard zone is where we check with the city first.

The builder doors, thirty years on

Hollow-core interior doors split, entry doors sag on three light hinges, and slider rollers wear flat. Replacing the interior doors you choose, adding a fourth hinge or longer screws to the entry door and new slider rollers are the three jobs we do most here.

CARMEL VALLEY, WEST TO EAST

Where the house sits decides
what the door does

Kaminskiy has repaired and hung Carmel Valley doors since 2005. The older west side and the newer east side need different things.
THE WEST SIDE

Del Mar Highlands, Carmel Del Mar, Torrey Ridge

The first neighborhoods, built from the 1980s. Entry doors sag on their hinges and interior doors are past their best. We rehang the front door, replace the split hollow-core doors with the prehung doors you pick, and match the trim.

THE MIDDLE

Carmel Creek, Shaw Ridge, Ocean Air

Family homes with sliding patio doors that open all day. The rollers wear out and the track fills. We replace the rollers, true the track and reset the latch, and fix the garage-to-house door so it closes on its own.

THE EAST SIDE

Pacific Highlands Ranch, Torrey Hills

The newest streets, where the builder doors are still young but the hardware is not. We adjust doors that settled with the house, swap locksets and fit new doors the association has approved.

WHAT A VISIT LOOKS LIKE

One call, priced
before we come

01Call, or text a photo

We price the repair or the install on the call, in writing, before anything is scheduled.

02One visit, truck stocked

Shims, hinges, strikes, weatherstrip, jamb stock and the common locksets come along, so most repairs finish the day we arrive.

03Your door, hung right

We measure first so you buy the right size and swing, then hang the door you bought, frame fixed first so it stays true.

04Clean up, warranty in writing

The work area is cleaned before we leave, and every repair and install carries our one-year workmanship warranty.

We install doors, we do not sell them: you buy the door, we measure for it and hang it. Not our lane: glass replacement, garage doors and commercial automatic doors. If that is what you need, we tell you on the call.
RULES WORTH KNOWING

Permits, the garage-to-house door
and HOAs, in plain words

Permits

Carmel Valley is in the City of San Diego: a replacement door in the same opening of a house, duplex or townhouse needs no building permit when the rough opening and the flashing are unchanged. A larger opening or a window turned into a door takes a permit, and in the very high fire hazard zone an exterior door can need one too, so we check your address before you buy.

The garage-to-house door

California's residential code wants the door between the garage and the house to be solid wood or steel at least 1-3/8 inches thick, or rated for 20 minutes, and to close and latch on its own. Many older homes have a hollow-core door there or a closer that quit; we install the right door and the closer.

HOAs and historic homes

Almost every Carmel Valley neighborhood has an association with an approved door style and color. A repair that matches needs nothing; a new front door usually needs the association's form first, and we put the size, style and finish in writing for it.

WHO CALLS US

Doors, for every kind
of Carmel Valley property

HomeownersA front door that sticks or a frame gone soft, fixed in one visit.
Landlords and property managersDoors, locks and frames on a turnover list, handled in the same trip.
Real estate agentsA door item on the inspection report, cleared before the closing date.
HOA homesRepairs and new doors matched to the approved style, with the details in writing.
GOOD QUESTIONS

Carmel Valley door questions,
answered

Can't find your answer? Call 858-330-5590 and ask us anything.

Call 858-330-5590

Most door repairs are priced on the call and scheduled within a few days. The truck carries hinges, strikes, weatherstrip, shims and jamb stock, so a door that sticks, sags or will not lock is usually fixed the day we arrive.

Yes, it is one of our most common Carmel Valley jobs. You pick the prehung or slab doors, solid-core or hollow, and we install them in the existing openings, trim and hardware fitted, a whole hallway in a day or two.

The price follows the problem: hinges and a strike are quick, a rotted frame or a new prehung door takes longer. We quote it on the call, in writing, from your description or a photo, before anything is booked. No surprises when we arrive.

Usually, yes, when the style or color changes. Most Carmel Valley associations approve a door that matches the approved style. We put the size, style and finish in writing for the form, and a repair that matches needs nothing.

We install them. You pick and buy the door, from a home center or a door shop, and we install it: we measure first so you buy the right size and swing, fix the frame, then hang, seal, trim and fit the hardware. Prehung or slab, interior or exterior, French or patio.

Yes, that is most of our installs. Tell us the size and whether it is prehung or a slab, or text a photo of the label, and we price the install on the call. If the opening needs work first, we tell you before the door arrives.

Carmel Valley is in the City of San Diego: a replacement door in the existing opening of a house, duplex or townhouse needs no permit when the rough opening and the flashing stay the same. A larger opening, a historic home, or an exterior door in the very high fire hazard zone is where we check with the city first, and we tell you that on the call.

All of Carmel Valley from our office on World Trade Drive, including Del Mar Highlands, Carmel Del Mar, Torrey Ridge, Carmel Creek, Ocean Air, Pacific Highlands Ranch and Torrey Hills, plus Del Mar, Solana Beach and Rancho Peñasquitos. Call 858-330-5590 to confirm your address and get on the schedule.

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