Garage Door Repair in Mill Valley, CA California 94941

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to think about often. When you get at your home, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working with your garage door at any time. 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 things needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. 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 a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Mill Valley, California are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be caused by many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Mill Valley garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot 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 Mill Valley team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Mill Valley garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could 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 noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Mill Valley, CA

Our Mill Valley, CA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and often have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing increased security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also offer better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.