Garage Door Repair in Decatur, AL Alabama 35601

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to think about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which could stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or things needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Decatur garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business 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 repair 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 impossible to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Decatur team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Decatur garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue 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 break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Decatur, AL

Our Decatur, AL garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and checking that your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the bonus of being much quieter and often have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally offer more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.