Garage Door Repair in Palo Alto, CA California 94303

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to worry about often. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or products needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

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

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further 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 could be caused by many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Palo Alto garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential 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 fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros 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 have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Palo Alto garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired 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.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may 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 often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Palo Alto, CA

Our Palo Alto, CA garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubrication, and making certain your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes come with 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 repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not working properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding increased security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors also offer the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.