Garage Door Repair in Helena, AL Alabama 35080

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to worry about very much. When you get at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

There are many different things which may go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or items needing storing outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Helena garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential 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 someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Helena garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

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 animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds could be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Helena, AL

Our Helena, AL garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubrication, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the added perk of being much quieter and sometimes have included back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. New doors also provide the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.