Garage Door Repair in Arcata, CA California 95521

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to need to think about very much. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, 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 attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Arcata garage door technicians can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables 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 a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged 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 Arcata team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Arcata garage door service technicians can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

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 unwanted wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced 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 lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Arcata, CA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, oiling, and checking that your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often come with back up batteries. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still is not working properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors additionally provide superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.