Garage Door Repair in Oakland, CA California 94601

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you hope.

There are a lot of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or items needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car 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 by accident reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. 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 have damage or something 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 curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Oakland garage door service pros can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out 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 injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Oakland providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Oakland garage door pros can replace and program remotes, set up 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Oakland, CA

Our Oakland, CA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. 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. Regular maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it’s still not working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing better security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors also provide superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.