Garage Door Repair in Newtown, CT Connecticut 06470

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are many different things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or things needing storage outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly 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 icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem 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 prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

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

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which arises after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial 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 fix broken 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 difficult to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Newtown team members 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 Newtown garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem 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 replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are generally caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

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 incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Newtown, CT

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes have back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. New doors also offer the best insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.