Garage Door Repair in Birmingham, AL Alabama 35215

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to need to worry about very much. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or things needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be caused by many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Birmingham garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Birmingham team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Birmingham garage door service technicians can replace and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also install 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might 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 fixing.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds could be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Birmingham, AL

Our Birmingham, AL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubing, and making certain 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 produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and often come with back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. New doors also offer more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.