Garage Door Repair in El Cajon, CA California 92021

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not have to worry about very much. When you get at your house, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are a lot of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storage outside, susceptible to burglars, 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 half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in El Cajon, California are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be due to many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our El Cajon garage door service pros can perform an inspection to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our El Cajon 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 do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our El Cajon garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will extend the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

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 out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are often due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises may be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in El Cajon, CA

Our El Cajon, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and frequently have back up battery systems. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still isn't working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide scope 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 have the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also give better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.