Garage Door Repair in West Haven, CT Connecticut 06516

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to think about often. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it does not always function as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storage outside, open to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the panels 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 icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

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

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after a lot 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 wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional 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 West Haven providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our West Haven garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue repaired 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.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in West Haven, CT

Our West Haven, CT garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up batteries. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors additionally offer the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.