Garage Door Repair in Branford, CT Connecticut 06405

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't need to worry about often. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Branford, Connecticut are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Branford garage door pros can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more 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 Branford team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Branford garage door pros can repair and program remotes, program car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will increase 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 noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Branford, CT

Our Branford, CT garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, oiling, and making sure 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 produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the bonus of being significantly quieter and frequently have back up battery systems. Contact us today if you would like a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not working correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. New doors additionally offer better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.