Garage Door Repair in Guilford, CT Connecticut 06437

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to worry about very much. When you get at your house, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which could 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 storing outside, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Guilford garage door service pros can do an inspection to determine the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can help 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.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables 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 notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Guilford providers 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 do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Guilford garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in outside 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

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 critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced 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 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 Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Guilford, CT

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase 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 instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes contain back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors additionally give superior insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.