Garage Door Repair in New Haven, CT Connecticut 06511

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might stop working 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 auto or things needing storing outside, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas pedal 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 something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our New Haven garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which appears after 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 break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see damaged 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 repaired for you.  Our New Haven providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our New Haven garage door pros can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed 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 unwanted critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are sometimes caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds might 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 generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in New Haven, CT

Our New Haven, CT garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Phone us today if you want to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not working correctly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also provide the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.