Garage Door Repair in Cedar Rapids, IA Iowa 52402

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not have to think about very much. When you get at your residence, you want to be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which might stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut 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 problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to additional damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Cedar Rapids, Iowa are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Cedar Rapids garage door technicians can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which appears after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix broken 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 additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Cedar Rapids garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, program car remotes, and also put in 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Cedar Rapids, IA

Our Cedar Rapids, IA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and often come with back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it’s still not working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and providing better security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors additionally offer more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.