Garage Door Repair in Wilmer, AL Alabama 36587

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't need to think about often. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut 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 by accident backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Wilmer garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs 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 a service technician out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Wilmer garage door service technicians can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, 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 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 sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Wilmer, AL

Our Wilmer, AL garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being significantly quieter and frequently have back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing better security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors also provide better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.