Garage Door Repair in Claymont, DE Delaware 19703

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't need to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which might stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto 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 issue.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Claymont, Delaware are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Claymont garage door pros can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which appears after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro 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 difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Claymont garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also put in outside 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 Sound

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

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 unwanted wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Claymont, DE

Our Claymont, DE garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being much quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not working correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors additionally provide the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.