Garage Door Repair in Altadena, CA California 91001

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to worry about often. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which may stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storing outside, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals 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 collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat 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 common reasons people need garage door repair in Altadena, California are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Altadena garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment 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 broken 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 broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent further 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 clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Altadena garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase 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 Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

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 installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might 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 challenging to locate emergency assitance. 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 approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, lubing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the bonus of being significantly quieter and often have back up battery functionality. Contact 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 is not functioning properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors additionally provide the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.