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Garage Door Repair in Kensington, CA
Kensington is about 8 miles south of Hercules. Whether the door will not open, will not close or has come off its track, we dispatch into Kensington and confirm the exact price before work starts.
Call to book your Kensington repairPhone lines are open 6 AM to 11 PM, 7 days a week. After hours, call for emergency service. Licensed California contractor, CSLB #1034050.
Call (510) 340-9295ZIP codes in Kensington
We take garage door repair calls in these Kensington ZIP codes: 94707 and 94708.
| ZIP | From Hercules | Residents | Median home built | Owner-occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94707 | 9 mi S | 12,596 | 1938 | 86% |
| 94708 | 8 mi S | 11,810 | 1946 | 86% |
Distances are straight-line from Hercules 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 Kensington: those whose USPS city name is Kensington (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Kensington (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.
Elevation and setting
Ground elevation at the center of Kensington is about 321 feet above sea level (USGS). Hercules is at about 13 feet, which puts Kensington about 300 feet higher.
About Kensington
Kensington is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Contra Costa County. About 5,309 people live in the 1.0 square miles of Kensington (around 5,530 per square mile).
Homes in Kensington
Census estimates count 2,238 housing units in Kensington. The median home was built in 1946, and 97% of homes were built before 1980. About 85 in 100 occupied homes in Kensington are lived in by their owners. Where many homes are older, original springs, cables and openers are more likely to be near the end of their service life.
Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Kensington.
Kensington in relation to Hercules
By straight-line distance Kensington is about 8 miles south of Hercules, which is a map measurement rather than a drive time. The two share a county: Contra Costa County. Of the 249 places on this site's list, Kensington ranks 14th in distance from Hercules. Within Contra Costa County it is number 13 of 49 places on the list. Nearest to Hercules on this site's list: Pinole, Rodeo, Tara Hills, and Montalvin Manor.
| Side by side | Kensington | Hercules |
|---|---|---|
| Residents | 5,309 | 26,041 |
| Area (square miles) | 1.0 | 6.4 |
| Residents per square mile | 5,530 | 4,063 |
| Median home built | 1946 | 1988 |
| Single-family detached homes | 94% | 60% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85% | 80% |
| Elevation (feet) | 321 | 13 |
Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.
What we fix in Kensington
In Kensington we handle opener repair, off-track doors, new garage doors, snapped cables, and broken spring replacement. The exact price is confirmed before work starts, and our pricing page explains what each job starts at.
On the map near Kensington
Next to and around Kensington you will find Cragmont, Albany Hill, Richmond Annex, El Cerrito, Albany, and East Richmond Heights.
Parks in and around Kensington include Great Stoneface Park, Huber Park, Memorial Park, and Dorothy Bolte Park.
Public schools near the center of Kensington include Harding Elementary, El Cerrito High, Kensington Elementary, and Albany Middle.
Museums and attractions in and around Kensington: Blake Garden and Little Farm.
Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Kensington city guide.
Around Kensington
Places close to Kensington with a page on this site:
- El Cerrito 1 mi
- Albany 2 mi
- Berkeley 3 mi
- East Richmond Heights 3 mi
- Emeryville 5 mi
- Rollingwood 5 mi
- North Richmond 6 mi
- Tara Hills 6 mi
- Lafayette 9 mi
If your Kensington garage door will not open, close or stay on its track, one call to dispatch starts the repair.
Prefer the Kensington pages themselves? Go to the Kensington page of our website.
Address and phone
Address:
750 Alfred Nobel Drive
Hercules, CA 94547
Phone: (510) 340-9295
Hours: 7 days a week, 6 AM to 11 PM. Emergency service outside those hours.
Contractor licence: CSLB #1034050