Garage Door Repair in Stratford, CT Connecticut 06614

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to worry about often. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you hope.

There are a lot of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle 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 issue.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your 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 pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump 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 quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be from a variety of different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Stratford garage door pros can perform an evaluation to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial 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 technician out to install new cables or fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Stratford garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to 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 noises are often due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to 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 repair.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may 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 sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Stratford, CT

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being much quieter and often have back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors also provide superior insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.