Garage Door Repair in Middletown, DE Delaware 19709

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to think about very much. When you get at your house, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are many different things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storing outside, susceptible to thieves, or bad 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 halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective 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 Middletown, DE.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be due to many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Middletown garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which arises after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business 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 technician out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Middletown garage door contractors 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be due to 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 repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Middletown, DE

Our Middletown, DE garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubing, and making sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors additionally give superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.