Garage Door Repair in Lomita, CA California 90717

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to need to think about very much. When you get at your residence, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your automobile or things needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. 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 hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be from a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Lomita garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix damaged 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 damaged 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 service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Lomita providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Lomita garage door pros can repair and program remotes, program car 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Lomita, CA

Our Lomita, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, lubrication, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added perk of being much quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors also give more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.