Garage Door Repair in Calera, AL Alabama 35040

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about often. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it might not always function as you would like.

There are dozens of things which may 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 auto or items needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

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

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Calera garage door technicians can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which happens after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix damaged 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 see broken hinges, get them repaired 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 Calera providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Calera garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed 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 break down 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 caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Calera, AL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes come with back up battery systems. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a full range of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors additionally offer better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.