Garage Door Repair in Altadena, CA California 91001

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to think about often. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it doesn't always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which may fail 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 auto or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get 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 automobile into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas 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 door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

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

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Altadena team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Altadena garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this problem 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 repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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 installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Altadena, CA

Our Altadena, CA garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the bonus of being significantly quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a full range of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors also offer the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.