Garage Door Repair in Los Altos, CA California 94024

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to think about frequently. When you get at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it does not always function as you hope.

There are many different 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 closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storage outside, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile 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 issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Los Altos garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which happens after a lot 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 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 hard to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Los Altos providers 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 solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Los Altos garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

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 Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of 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 improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Los Altos, CA

Our Los Altos, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety 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 machines have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes come with back up battery systems. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors additionally give more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.