Garage Door Repair in Northport, AL Alabama 35473

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to think about very much. When you get at your residence, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your automobile or products needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator 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 deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be from various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Northport garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Northport garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

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 critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be due to 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 sounds may be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Northport, AL

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being much quieter and frequently have included back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not working correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full spectrum of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding better security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors additionally offer the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.