Garage Door Repair in El Cerrito, CA California 94530

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to think about frequently. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it may not always function as you expect.

There are many different things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or bad 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 place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our El Cerrito garage door pros can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our El Cerrito 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 do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our El Cerrito garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly 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 Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue 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 break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in El Cerrito, CA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being a lot quieter and often come with back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still isn't working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors also provide better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.