Garage Door Repair in Altadena, CA California 91001

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to need to worry about very much. When you get at your residence, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it doesn't always work as you would like.

There are a lot of things which might fail 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 auto or products needing storage outside, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your garage door when attempting 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 instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's appearance, it can cause a possible 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 here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Altadena garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to determine the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables 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 hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Altadena providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Altadena garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, program car 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 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 repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing 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 oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced 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 could be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Altadena, CA

Our Altadena, CA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes contain back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still isn't functioning correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors additionally offer better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.