Garage Door Repair in Wolcott, CT Connecticut 06716

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it might not always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which could stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to further 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 shut might be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Wolcott garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which appears after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing 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 a service technician out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see damaged 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 replacing, 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 remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Wolcott garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, program car remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are often the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Wolcott, CT

Our Wolcott, CT garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, oiling, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the added perk of being significantly quieter and often contain back up batteries. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors also offer better insulation and might help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.