Garage Door Repair in Dover, DE Delaware 19901

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to have to worry about very much. When you get at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it doesn't always function as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which could stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or items needing storing outdoors, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car 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 issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon 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 address the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Dover, Delaware are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Dover garage door technicians can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also help 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 fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Dover garage door pros can replace and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also install 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced 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 noises might 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 Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Dover, DE

Our Dover, DE garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, oiling, and checking that your garage door is balanced will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the bonus of being significantly quieter and sometimes have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Brand New doors also provide the best insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.