Garage Door Repair in El Cajon, CA California 92021

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not have to worry about often. When you get at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, 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 El Cajon, CA.

Some of the most frequent 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 caused by a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our El Cajon garage door service pros can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix torn 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 spot damaged hinges, get them fixed 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 El Cajon team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our El Cajon garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could 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 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 often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in El Cajon, CA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the bonus of being significantly quieter and sometimes have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and adding increased security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors additionally provide more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.