Garage Door Repair in Orinda, CA California 94563

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to need to think about very much. When you get at your home, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it does not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which might stop working 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 automobile or items needing storing outdoors, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut 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 by accident reversed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Orinda garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help 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 repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Orinda 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 do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Orinda garage door pros can repair and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also install 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, 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 noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are frequently 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 Orinda, CA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the added benefit of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it’s still not working correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full spectrum of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Brand New doors also provide more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.