Garage Door Repair in Dover, DE Delaware 19901

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to think about frequently. When you get at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it may not always function as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might fail 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 products needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally backed your automobile into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage 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 Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Dover garage door technicians can perform an inspection to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which appears after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs 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 someone out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this repaired 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 have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Dover garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

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 animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are usually due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Dover, DE

Our Dover, DE garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, lubrication, 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 have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being much quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it still is not working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and adding improved 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 give more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.