Garage Door Repair in Ellington, CT Connecticut 06029

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't need to worry about frequently. When you get at your home, you should be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it might not always function as you hope.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or products needing storing outside, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. 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 attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Ellington garage door service pros can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which appears after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break 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 spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Ellington team members 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 do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Ellington garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are often due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises may be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Ellington, CT

Our Ellington, CT garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer openers have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes have included back up battery systems. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors also give the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.