Garage Door Repair in Athens, GA Georgia 30606

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not need to think about very much. When you get at your residence, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it does not always function as you expect.

There are a multitude of things which could fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or bad 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 accidentally backed your automobile into your door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally 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 icy 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 issue soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more 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 Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Athens garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Dented 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 team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could require a new remote to be set up.  Our Athens garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals 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 put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Athens, GA

Our Athens, GA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubrication, and making certain your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and often have back up batteries. Phone us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad range of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. New doors also offer superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.