Garage Door Repair in Palo Alto, CA California 94303

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to worry about very much. When you arrive at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are a lot of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your automobile or items needing storage outdoors, 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 half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Palo Alto, California are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Palo Alto garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix 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 spot damaged 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 replacing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Palo Alto providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Palo Alto garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

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 Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Palo Alto, CA

Our Palo Alto, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it still isn't working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. Brand New doors additionally give more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.