Garage Door Repair in Mill Valley, CA California 94941

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about frequently. When you get at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are many different things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible 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 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 Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Mill Valley garage door pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro 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 damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged 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 Mill Valley 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 could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Mill Valley garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also install 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this problem 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 deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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 properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Mill Valley, CA

Our Mill Valley, CA garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and often have included back up battery systems. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full range of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors also provide superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.