Garage Door Repair in Lafayette, CA California 94549

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to think about very much. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals 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 ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be from a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Lafayette garage door pros can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which arises after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family 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 a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Broken 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 Lafayette team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down 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 Lafayette 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Lafayette, CA

Our Lafayette, CA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being much quieter and often come with back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad range of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally provide more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.