Garage Door Repair in Sylmar, CA California 91342

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to worry about frequently. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or things needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

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

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which arises after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair torn 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 see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Damaged 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 Sylmar providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Sylmar garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

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 hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Sylmar, CA

Our Sylmar, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, greasing, and making certain 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 built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing better security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors additionally offer better insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.