Garage Door Repair in Wolcott, CT Connecticut 06716

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to think about often. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are a lot of things which could stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or items needing storing outside, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut 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 problem.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door prone 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 below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Wolcott garage door service providers can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential 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 repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Wolcott providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Wolcott garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will increase 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 Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Wolcott, CT

Our Wolcott, CT garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find 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. Routine maintenance, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being much quieter and sometimes have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not working properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. New doors also provide the best insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.