Garage Door Repair in Athens, GA Georgia 30606

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to worry about often. When you get at your residence, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which might fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your automobile or products needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to 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 car into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. 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 experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Athens garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair 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 you can to prevent additional 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 Athens providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Athens garage door pros can replace and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 not working right, 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 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 break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, 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 Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Athens, GA

Our Athens, GA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance 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 always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer units have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and sometimes contain back up batteries. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still is not functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full spectrum of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors also offer more insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.