Garage Door Repair in Novato, CA California 94947

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not have to think about often. When you get at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it does not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which could fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car 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 place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Novato, 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 and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Novato garage door technicians can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which arises after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing 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 broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Novato team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Novato 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 increase 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 Noise

Banging noises are often 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 unwanted critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Novato, CA

Our Novato, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and often contain back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not working correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide range of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also provide more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.