Garage Door Repair in Novato, CA California 94947

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it does not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storage outside, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car 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 problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash 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 soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Novato garage door service providers can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it working again 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 performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair 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 hard to open.  If you notice damaged 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 repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Novato providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Novato garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in 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 out of whack, 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 happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

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 frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Novato, CA

Our Novato, CA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being much quieter and frequently have back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not working properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and providing increased security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also give the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.