Garage Door Repair in Dover, DE Delaware 19901

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to worry about very much. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it may not always function as you would like.

There are many different things which might go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or items needing storage outside, susceptible 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Dover garage door service providers can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after many years of use.  We can help 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.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Dover 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 solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Dover garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, program car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly 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 often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, 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 Noises

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises 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 Noise

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Dover, DE

Our Dover, DE garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being a lot quieter and frequently come with back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it is still not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and adding better security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. New doors also give superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.