Garage Door Repair in Santa Cruz, CA California 95060

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you don't want to need to think about very much. When you get at your house, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further 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 here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Santa Cruz garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to determine the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which appears after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Santa Cruz garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also install outside 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent 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 unwanted wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

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 improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of 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 difficult to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubing, and making certain 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 which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also offer superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.