Garage Door Repair in Castro Valley, CA California 94546

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to have to think about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it might not always work as you would like.

There are many different things which could go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or items needing storing outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be from a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Castro Valley garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs 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 torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further 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 Castro Valley providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Castro Valley garage door contractors can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed 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 undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Castro Valley, CA

Our Castro Valley, CA garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up batteries. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding improved security and safety. New garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors additionally offer superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.