Garage Door Repair in Santa Cruz, CA California 95060

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to think about often. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut 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 unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator 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 anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation 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 additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Santa Cruz garage door service providers can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Santa Cruz providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Santa Cruz garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife 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 put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Santa Cruz, CA

Our Santa Cruz, CA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and often have back up batteries. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors also give the best insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.