Garage Door Repair in Downey, CA California 90242

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you don't want to have to think about often. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it does not always function as you expect.

There are dozens 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 shut, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Downey garage door service pros can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business 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 pro out to install new cables or fix broken 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 spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Downey providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Downey garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior 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 Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds could be caused by parts needing lubrication, 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 frequently 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 Downey, CA

Our Downey, CA garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubing, and taking care to be 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 and not fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes have included back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not functioning properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing improved security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also provide more insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.