Garage Door Repair in Alameda, CA California 94501

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to think about very much. When you get at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or products needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or bad 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt 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 not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

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

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Alameda, California are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Alameda garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business 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 fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Alameda providers 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 solve it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Alameda garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed 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 break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds 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 sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Alameda, CA

Our Alameda, CA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors additionally offer more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.