Jessica Sanchez
Jessica Sanchez is the co-founder and owner of F&J's 24 Hour Garage Door Service, LLC, a family-run business she launched with her husband, Fernando, in 2013. Based in the West Valley of Phoenix.
Under Jessica’s leadership, F&J's has grown from a local operation into a trusted name in garage door repair and installation across the Valley of the Sun and Prescott Valley. The company is known for its 24/7 emergency service, transparent pricing, and dedication to quality craftsmanship.
They'll never sell you what you don't need.
Jessica also serves on the Board of Directors for the International Door Association (IDA), where she helps shape the future of the garage door industry through leadership, advocacy, and education.
Outside of business, Jessica and Fernando love heading to the dunes in their sand rail and unwinding on the beaches of Rocky Point, Mexico whenever they get the chance.
How to Repair Garage Door Cable?
You’re rushing to work, press the garage door opener, and nothing happens. Or worse—there’s a loud snap followed by your door hanging awkwardly, stuck halfway open. If this scenario sounds familiar, you might be dealing with a broken garage door cable. Garage door cables are critical components that work alongside springs to lift and lower…
How to Repair a Garage Door Spring
It’s a familiar scenario for many homeowners: you press the garage door opener button on a busy morning, only to hear a loud bang followed by silence. Your garage door sits motionless, refusing to budge. Or perhaps worse, you hear the motor running but the door stays firmly shut. In many cases, the culprit behind…
How to Repair a Garage Door Sensor
Few things are more frustrating than rushing to leave for work only to find your garage door refusing to close properly. You press the button repeatedly, but the door keeps reversing or won’t budge at all. If this sounds familiar, you’re likely dealing with a garage door sensor issue. These small devices play a crucial…
The Ultimate Guide to Garage Door Spring Maintenance and Replacement
When it comes to garage door performance, springs are the unsung heroes of the entire system. These powerful components silently bear the weight of your door day after day, making a 300+ pound barrier feel light as a feather. But like all mechanical parts, springs have a finite lifespan – and when they fail, your…
What a Garage Door Specialist Can Do to Extend Your Door’s Lifespan
Your garage door is more than just an entry point to your home—it’s one of the largest moving components of your property and a critical element of your home’s security system. Most homeowners use their garage doors multiple times daily, putting significant strain on these complex mechanical systems. Without proper maintenance and care, your garage…
When to Call for Garage Door Service Repair: 7 Key Warning Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Your garage door is more than just an entry point to your home—it’s a complex mechanical system that provides security, convenience, and protection for your vehicles and belongings. As one of the largest moving components in your home, it’s subjected to significant wear and tear with daily use. Recognizing when to schedule professional garage door…
Why Garage Spring Door Repair Is Essential for a Smooth-Running Door
Your garage door is one of the most frequently used entry points in your home, opening and closing multiple times daily. At the heart of this complex system are the garage door springs – critical components that support the door’s weight and enable smooth operation. When these springs wear out or break, your garage door…
Why Preventative Garage Door Spring Maintenance Saves Lives and Money
Every day, your garage door operates through a delicate balance of forces, silently performing up to 1,500 pounds of lifting work each time you press that opener button. At the heart of this mechanical marvel lies a component many homeowners never think about until disaster strikes—the humble garage door spring. Yet these powerful, tension-loaded devices…
Garage Door Service in Phoenix: Keep Your Door Running Smoothly
Garage Door Service in Phoenix: Keep Your Door Running Smoothly Your garage door is one of the most important parts of your home. It protects your car, adds security, and enhances curb appeal. But like any mechanical system, it needs regular care to function properly. Whether it’s a minor tune-up or a major repair, professional…
Garage Door Repair Phoenix AZ: Fixing Issues Fast and Effectively
When your garage door stops working, it can disrupt your daily routine and compromise your home’s security. That’s why F & J’s 24 Hour Garage Door Service L.L.C. is here to help. As a trusted provider of garage door repair in Phoenix, AZ, we are dedicated to resolving your issues quickly, efficiently, and with long-lasting…
A worn garage door spring lets the door sag or hang unevenly instead of sitting flat in its frame. That unevenness pulls the weatherstripping away from the frame on one or more sides, creating small gaps where air moves in and out. The longer a weak spring goes unaddressed, the wider those gaps tend to…
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Warped panels, unbalanced springs, dust-clogged sensors, rusted hardware, and cracked weatherstripping are the top garage door problems Arizona homeowners run into, and each traces back to a specific weather cause. Heat drives spring and panel wear, monsoon dust clogs sensors, and UV exposure dries out seals. Catching these signs early is usually the difference between…
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A garage door torsion spring stores energy as it twists, then releases that energy to lift most of the door’s weight. The opener motor only has to guide the door and control its speed, instead of hauling the full load alone. A properly tensioned garage door spring lowers the motor’s power draw, reduces heat and…
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Arizona’s extreme heat, monsoon humidity, and sharp day-to-night temperature swings put constant stress on garage doors. Metal panels and springs expand in the heat, wood and hardware absorb moisture during monsoon storms, and UV exposure breaks down seals over time. These forces are a major reason garage door repair needs to climb through summer and…
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When a garage door spring breaks, the door instantly loses its counterbalance and becomes too heavy to lift by hand or by the opener. You’ll usually hear a loud bang, and the door may drop partway or jam in place. Cables can slip off the drum once tension releases unevenly, and the opener should not…
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Yes, balance problems call for a trained technician, since fixing them means adjusting or replacing springs that are under high tension. Homeowners can safely test balance by hand by disconnecting the opener and lifting the door halfway to see if it holds, drifts, or shoots up, but correcting whatever that test reveals takes calibrated tools,…
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Yes. The garage door spring, not the opener, carries most of your door’s weight, lifting 90 to 95 percent of the load, so the opener only guides motion and runs its safety sensors. When a spring weakens, the opener absorbs the extra strain and wears out faster. Industry standards require the spring assembly to meet…
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A garage door is out of balance if it won’t hold still when opened halfway, feels heavy to lift by hand, or makes your opener strain and grind. Disconnect the opener, raise the door about halfway, and let go. A balanced door stays put. If it drifts down or shoots up, the spring system has…
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No. A garage door with a broken spring should not be operated. The spring counterbalances a door that typically weighs 130 to 350 pounds. Without it, that weight transfers directly to the opener motor and cables, both of which can fail mid-cycle. Stop using the door immediately. At F&J’s 24 Hour Garage Door Service, we…
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Replacing a garage door spring yourself is possible, but it carries serious safety risks. Garage door torsion springs are under extreme tension, enough to cause severe injury or death if they snap or release suddenly. At F&J’s 24 Hour Garage Door Service, we provide garage door spring repair and replacement in Phoenix around the clock,…
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