Santa Clara County, California
Automatic Swing Doors & ADA Operators in San Jose, CA
In San Jose, Guardian Door LLC handles installation, repair, and service of automatic swing doors & ada operators for retail, office, healthcare, school, and municipal buildings. Describe the problem and we’ll confirm scheduling and what happens next.
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California CSLB #1025448
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Commercial & industrial only
No residential garage doors
Based in Sacramento
Northern California service area
Your Swing Doors & ADA Operators Team in San Jose
Guardian Door LLC provides installation, repair, and service of automatic swing doors & ada operators for San Jose and nearby Santa Clara County communities. From Sacramento, San Jose sits roughly 89 miles to the south in Santa Clara County. Communities we serve close by include Santa Clara, Campbell, and Milpitas. More detail is on our main swing doors & ada operators page.
- Scope and quote
- Door and site review
- Adjustment to code
- Installation
- Verification and handoff
Swing Doors & ADA Operators issues we diagnose in San Jose
- Automatic swing door operators come in two families.
- Low-energy operators open an existing door slowly and gently when someone presses a push plate or wave switch — the standard way to make a storefront, office, medical, or restroom door ADA accessible.
- Full-energy swing operators open faster on motion sensors and need guide rails and safety sensors, and they're used at higher-traffic entrances.
- Both add real value for people with mobility needs, deliveries, and anyone with their hands full — and both need regular adjustment to stay safe and compliant.
- Guardian Door LLC installs, repairs, and replaces automatic and low-energy swing door systems across Sacramento and Northern California, including ADA operators on existing doors, push plates and wave switches, touchless and wireless activation, motion and presence sensors, safety sensors, and electrified locking integration.
- We set opening force, speed, and hold-open time to ANSI/BHMA A156.19 and California accessibility requirements and document it.
Requirements that apply to your opening
- Requirements for a automatic swing doors & ada operators opening depend on the specific opening — its fire rating, egress role, accessibility function, and the occupancy of the building.
- They are set by the building and fire authority with jurisdiction over your address, which in San Jose can be a city department or the county, depending on where the property sits.
- We check what applies to your opening before recommending work, and we tell you when a component repair is not the same as a full compliance inspection of the assembly.
Our 5-Step Swing Doors & ADA Operators Process
- In San Jose, our work follows 5 service-specific steps, from door and site review through verification and handoff.
- The detailed process below explains what each stage covers so you know what to expect before requesting a visit.
Recent Swing Doors & ADA Operators Projects
Photos from Guardian Door job sites across Northern California. Explore examples of the work we offer in San Jose, CA. Project locations are labeled where available.
How Swing Doors & ADA Operators Works in San Jose, CA
- 1
Door and site review
We check the door, frame, hinges, closer, power availability, and how people approach the opening to select the right operator and activation.
- 2
Scope and quote
Operator type, activation devices, sensors, wiring, and any door or hardware corrections are quoted in writing.
- 3
Installation
The operator is mounted, arms fitted, activation and safety devices installed and wired, and any electrified locking tied in.
- 4
Adjustment to code
Opening speed, force, back-check, latch speed, and hold-open time are set to the accessibility standard for the operator type.
- 5
Verification and handoff
The entrance is cycled, activation tested from the required reach ranges, and owner daily-check guidance provided.
Swing Doors & ADA Operators in San Jose, CA — FAQs
Can you send a technician to San Jose for swing doors & ada operators?
Yes — we cover San Jose and nearby Santa Clara County communities from Sacramento. Timing depends on the scope of work; share the address and what the door is doing and we’ll confirm.
What is touchless activation?
A wave-to-open sensor or a touchless plate that triggers the operator when a hand passes near it, without contact. It's now common in healthcare, food service, and public restrooms and can be added to most existing operators.
What should I send before you come out?
Door type — aluminum storefront, hollow metal, wood — and whether it's an existing door; Where the door is — entrance, restroom, corridor, patient room; How you want it activated — push plate, wave switch, motion sensor, remote; Whether the door has an electrified lock or access control; Available power near the opening.
Can the operator work with our access control?
Yes. Swing operators accept inputs from card readers and access controllers and can sequence with electrified strikes and mag locks so the lock releases before the door opens.
Where do you dispatch to San Jose from?
We dispatch from Sacramento. San Jose is roughly 89 miles south of our base, inside our 100-mile service radius.
What are the ADA requirements for an automatic swing door?
For low-energy operators the standard limits opening speed and force, requires a minimum hold-open time, and specifies push plate height and location. We set each of these on installation and re-verify them on service visits.
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