Garage Door Repair in Wolcott, CT Connecticut 06716

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are many different things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your automobile or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause a prospective 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 Wolcott, CT.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Wolcott garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family 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 broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent additional 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 Wolcott 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 Wolcott garage door service technicians can replace and program remote controls, set up car 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

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 unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Wolcott, CT

Our Wolcott, CT garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being much quieter and sometimes have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also provide superior insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.