Garage Door Repair in Wilmington, DE Delaware 19805

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or items needing storing outside, 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 place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when trying to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be from many different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Wilmington garage door service pros can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which appears after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial 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 fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Wilmington garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue 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 break down 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 due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Wilmington, DE

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, oiling, and making sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life 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 and not repaired. Newer machines have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a wide scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding increased security and safety. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors also provide superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.