Garage Door Repair in Oakland, CA California 94601

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to need to think about often. When you get at your house, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it may not always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which may fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storing outside, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed 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 accidentally backed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. 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 further 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 Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Oakland garage door service providers can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Oakland garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Oakland, CA

Our Oakland, CA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up battery systems. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors additionally offer better insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.