Garage Door Repair in Ellington, CT Connecticut 06029

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not have to worry about often. When you get at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle 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 backed your car into your garage door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to more 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 shut may be caused by various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Ellington garage door technicians can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix torn 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 spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Ellington providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Ellington garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is misaligned, 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 issue repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused from 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 Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Ellington, CT

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and frequently have back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full spectrum of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors additionally give the best insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.