Garage Door Repair in Ankeny, IA Iowa 50023

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you don't want to need to think about often. When you arrive at your home, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things happen, and it might not always function as you expect.

There are many different things which may go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or items needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut may be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Ankeny garage door pros can perform an evaluation to determine the cause and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint 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 commercial 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 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 spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Ankeny providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Ankeny garage door pros can replace and program remotes, program car remotes, and also put in exterior 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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 installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are frequently the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise 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 incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating noises are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Ankeny, IA

Our Ankeny, IA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan 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 instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added perk of being significantly quieter and often have included back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you want to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it still is not working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Brand new doors have a wide range of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and providing better security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors also offer more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.