Garage Door Repair in Santa Monica, CA California 90405

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it may not always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Santa Monica garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Broken 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 difficult to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Santa Monica providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Santa Monica garage door pros can repair and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are generally 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 Santa Monica, CA

Our Santa Monica, CA garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and checking that 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 always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes contain back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a full spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding increased security and safeguards. 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 offer superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.