Garage Door Repair in Guilford, CT Connecticut 06437

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to worry about frequently. When you get at your house, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which may 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 car or products needing storing outside, open to burglars, or bad 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 place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue 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 frequent 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 close may be from various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Guilford garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help 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 repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of 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 you can to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Guilford 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 do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Guilford garage door pros 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 extend 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 frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

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 undesirable wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are generally 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 noises may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Guilford, CT

Our Guilford, CT garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding improved security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. New doors also provide the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.