Garage Door Repair in Downey, CA California 90242

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to worry about very much. When you get at your house, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it does not always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to further 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 below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Downey garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Downey garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in 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 Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, 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 noises could 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 frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Downey, CA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being significantly quieter and often have back up batteries. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it is still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide range of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors also give more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.