Garage Door Repair in Helena, AL Alabama 35080

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to think about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which might stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or items needing storing outside, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car 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 problem.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and harmed the door 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 not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further 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 below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

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

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which appears after years of use.  We can assist 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 can break 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Helena garage door pros 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 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 Sound

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

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 wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to 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 often caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

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 hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Helena, AL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors also give better insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.