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Garage Door Repair in Truckee, CA
Truckee is about 20 miles north of Tahoma. Local Garage Door Repair Inc. dispatches a technician into Truckee for broken springs, stuck openers, off-track doors and snapped cables.
Talk to dispatch about TruckeeLines are open 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM, with emergency service outside those hours. Licensed California contractor, CSLB #1034050.
Call (530) 684-6837ZIP code in Truckee
ZIP code we serve in Truckee: 96161.
| ZIP | From Tahoma | Residents | Median home built | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96161 | 20 mi N | 19,146 | 1989 | 78% |
Distances are straight-line from Tahoma to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Truckee: those whose USPS city name is Truckee (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Truckee (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.
The houses of Truckee
Truckee has about 13,581 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. Half the homes date from 1989 or earlier. About 77 in 100 occupied homes in Truckee are lived in by their owners. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.
Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Truckee.
About Truckee
Truckee is a town in Nevada County. The area of Truckee is about 32 square miles; its population is about 16,784, or 519 per square mile. Phone numbers in Truckee use area code 530.
The lay of the land
Ground elevation at the center of Truckee is about 6,654 feet above sea level (USGS). Tahoma is at about 6,625 feet, so the two sit at nearly the same elevation. Above 3,000 feet, winters bring regular freezing weather; cold is hard on garage door weather seals and lubricated parts.
Tahoma and Truckee on the map
Truckee lies about 20 miles north of Tahoma as the crow flies; drive time depends on the roads and the hour. A county line separates the two: Tahoma is in El Dorado County, Truckee is in Nevada County. Of the 43 places on this site's list, Truckee ranks 10th in distance from Tahoma. On a map, Tahoe City and Olympic Valley sit roughly between Tahoma and Truckee. Both use area code 530. Nearest to Tahoma on this site's list: Tahoe City, Olympic Valley, Dollar Point, and Cedar Flat.
| Side by side | Truckee | Tahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 16,784 | 1,071 |
| Area (square miles) | 32 | 2.6 |
| Residents per square mile | 519 | 414 |
| Median home built | 1989 | 1973 |
| Single-family detached homes | 86% | 92% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77% | 63% |
| Elevation (feet) | 6,654 | 6,625 |
Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.
Around Truckee
Nearby places on the map include Prosser Lake Heights, Prosser Lakeview Estates, Donner Crest, Gray's Crossing, Meadow Lake Park, and Donner Trail.
Parks near the center of Truckee include Truckee Bike Park, Riverview Sports Park, Pineforest, and Trout Creek Pocket Park.
Schools in and around Truckee include Alder Creek Middle, Sierra Expeditionary Learning, Cold Stream Alternative, and Tahoe Truckee High.
Hospitals with emergency rooms in or next to Truckee include Tahoe Forest Hospital.
Museums and attractions in and around Truckee: Donner Memorial State Park Museum, Museum of Truckee History, and Truckee-Donner Historical Society.
Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Truckee city guide.
What we fix in Truckee
In Truckee we handle off-track doors, snapped cables, new garage doors, opener repair, and broken spring replacement. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.
Close to Truckee
These places sit nearest Truckee and also have a page on this site:
- Carnelian Bay 10 mi
- Tahoe Vista 10 mi
- Cedar Flat 11 mi
- Kings Beach 12 mi
- Dollar Point 12 mi
- Tahoe City 12 mi
- Sierraville 18 mi
- Sierra City 28 mi
- Beckwourth 36 mi
If your Truckee garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.
Prefer the Truckee pages themselves? Go to the Truckee page of our website.
Address and phone
Address:
3331 Sandy Way
Tahoma, CA 96141
Phone: (530) 684-6837
Hours: 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM. Emergency service outside those hours.
Contractor licence: CSLB #1034050