Garage Door Repair in Dover, DE Delaware 19901

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not have to worry about often. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are many different things which might fail 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 things needing storing outside, susceptible to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open 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 clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable 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 here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Dover garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also help 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 fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Dover garage door service technicians can replace and program remotes, program 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed 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 break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise 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 might be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are often 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 difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the bonus of being much quieter and frequently have included back up batteries. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors also give better insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.