Warehouse doors suffer a great deal of unintentional mistreatment, and impaired or unusable doors are fairly common on the majority of loading docks. In many cases, doors are struck by forklifts. The dock is a busy, high traffic area, and doors are constant casualties of forklifts that have to weave through obstacles and pedestrians in a constrained area.

Malfunctioning or compromised doors on your loading dock are not simply a nuisance, they can likewise be quite costly to your material handling operation. When you're unable to use a door, it can result in backups and long waits for trucks while a bay is out of service. At a busy warehouse, every minute a door is out of service leads to reduced efficiency. Getting dock positions back online swiftly is important.

Improperly secured doors can also lead to substantial energy loss, especially in climate managed and cold storage facilities. Each dock door opening a giant potential escapre route for conditioned air, and an entry point for precipitation, wind and extreme temperatures from the outside. When a door is broken or tough to open or close, it often tends to stay open when the dock becomes active.

Unsealed doors can likewise admit mice and other pests into your building, leading to product damage and remediation struggles. Moreover, broken doors can present a significant security threat, providing trespassers easy access to your warehouse after business hours.

Call a Qualified Warehouse Technician, Not a Garage Door Company

Raymond West Inc has a team of over 400 specialists throughout 8 western states that serve the material handling sector exclusively. They are highly proficient in warehouse safety and have easy access to components for all kinds of warehouse doors, from cold storage to high speed roll up doors. They are specialists in numerous categories of warehouse and dock products, and can work on interlock master controls, dock levelers, inflatable seals/shelters and dock locks.

Emergency Overhead Door Service

If you require immediate service, we can dispatch specialists quickly, even after regular service hours. With 19 locations, we provide quick turn-around in Phoenix and across Arizona. Our vans carry common parts, so in many cases they can complete a job in a single service call.

Door Maintenance Programs

Since dock doors get so much use, keeping the rollers, cables, tracks, seals and panels in top shape is a requirement for active operations. We provide regular door maintenance service and can supply scheduled maintenance programs for your other dock and warehouse equipment so you never lose a day of productivity. Maintenance programs can effectively pay for themselves by decreasing unexpected service calls and eliminating avoidable downtime.

Warehouse & Dock Door Repair Near Me

If you need immediate assistance in Phoenix or want to discuss a planned maintenance program with a door specialist, contact Raymond West Inc today.

Raymond West Inc
2659 E Magnolia St
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(602) 275-2228