Garage Door Repair in Townsend, DE Delaware 19734

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to need to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or items needing storing outside, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your car into your door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home'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 Townsend, DE.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Townsend garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also help 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 repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Townsend garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, 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 could be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Townsend, DE

Our Townsend, DE garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors also provide superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.