Garage Door Repair in Van Nuys, CA California 91406

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to need to worry about often. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your automobile or products needing storing 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 get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. 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 anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Van Nuys, California are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Van Nuys garage door service pros can do an inspection to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business 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 someone out to install new cables or repair broken 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 impossible to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Van Nuys garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are usually due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

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 Noise

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Van Nuys, CA

Our Van Nuys, CA garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan 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 fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being much quieter and sometimes have included back up batteries. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally offer superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.