Garage Door Repair in Bessemer, AL Alabama 35020

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to worry about often. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it does not always function as you hope.

There are many different things which could go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storage outside, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

Call us today at (877) 959-3534 for garage door repair service in Bessemer, AL.

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Bessemer, Alabama are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Bessemer garage door service providers can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which arises after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Bessemer providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Bessemer garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will increase the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Bessemer, AL

Our Bessemer, AL garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often have back up batteries. Phone us today if you want to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still is not working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally offer better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.