Garage Door Repair in Van Nuys, CA California 91406

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to need to worry about very much. When you get at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you expect.

There are many different things which might go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or items needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Van Nuys garage door service providers 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 service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Van Nuys garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Van Nuys, CA

Our Van Nuys, CA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being significantly quieter and frequently come with back up batteries. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Brand New doors additionally provide more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.