Garage Door Repair in San Mateo, CA California 94403

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to think about frequently. When you get at your residence, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storage outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in San Mateo, California are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our San Mateo garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service technician 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 difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our San Mateo team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our San Mateo garage door service technicians can replace and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently 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 repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in San Mateo, CA

Our San Mateo, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often come with back up battery functionality. Call us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors also provide more insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.