Garage Door Repair in Castro Valley, CA California 94546

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to think about frequently. When you get at your house, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which may fail 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 automobile or items needing storage 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 midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas 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 anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's appearance, it can cause a prospective 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 below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

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

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair 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 difficult to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our service technicians 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 stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Castro Valley garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to prevent 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 undesirable animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds might be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Castro Valley, CA

Our Castro Valley, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up battery functionality. Phone 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, but it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also offer better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.