Garage Door Repair in Castro Valley, CA California 94546

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to worry about often. When you arrive at your residence, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

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

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's appearance, 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 Castro Valley, CA.

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Castro Valley, California are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Castro Valley garage door pros can perform an inspection to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which arises after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business 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 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 see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Castro Valley team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Castro Valley garage door pros can repair and program remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Castro Valley, CA

Our Castro Valley, CA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and frequently come with back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding better security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also provide more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.