Garage Door Repair in Smyrna, DE Delaware 19977

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to think about often. When you get at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storage outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut 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 automobile into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the problem 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 prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Smyrna garage door technicians can do an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can help 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.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, 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 remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Smyrna garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, set up car remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed 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 deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

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 improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Smyrna, DE

Our Smyrna, DE garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added perk of being much quieter and frequently have included back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it still is not working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors also offer more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.