Garage Door Repair in Smyrna, DE Delaware 19977

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to need to worry about often. When you get at your home, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it doesn't always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto 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 get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective 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 Smyrna, DE.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Smyrna garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family 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 frequent use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you might require a new remote to be set up.  Our Smyrna garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are generally caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises may be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Smyrna, DE

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, oiling, and checking that your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being a lot quieter and frequently come with back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it still is not working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing improved security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also give superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.