Garage Door Repair in Colchester, CT Connecticut 06415

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to worry about very much. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are many different things which might go wrong with your garage door at any minute. 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, vulnerable 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 halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally 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 collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective 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 Colchester, CT.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be from many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Colchester garage door pros can do an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which arises after many years 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 help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician 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 damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired 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 technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Colchester 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 solve it, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Colchester garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are generally the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds 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 Sound

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Colchester, CT

Our Colchester, CT garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and frequently have included back up batteries. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not working properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide scope of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. New doors additionally give better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.