Garage Door Repair in Altadena, CA California 91001

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are many different things which may stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or things needing storing outside, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can cause 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 Altadena, CA.

Some of the most common 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 shut may be due to various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Altadena garage door service providers can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help 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 fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Altadena team members 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 could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Altadena garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired 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 undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Altadena, CA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, lubing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will help extend the life 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 instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and often have included back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a wide range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors also give the best insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.