Garage Door Repair in Berkeley, CA California 94704

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to worry about often. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it does not always work as you hope.

There are many different things which could stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake. 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 anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Berkeley garage door service providers can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix 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 notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Berkeley garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in 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 frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed 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 replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises may 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 sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Berkeley, CA

Our Berkeley, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life 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 fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being much quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors additionally provide the best insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.