Garage Door Repair in Birmingham, AL Alabama 35215

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to worry about often. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it does not always function as you would like.

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

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence'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 here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be from a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Birmingham garage door pros can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Birmingham providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Birmingham garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

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 unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound 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 incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Birmingham, AL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and frequently contain back up battery systems. Contact 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, if it’s still not working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors additionally provide superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.