Garage Door Repair in Des Moines, IA Iowa 50317

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to have to think about frequently. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it does not always function as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or things needing storage outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your automobile into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

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

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Des Moines, Iowa are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut might be caused by a variety of different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Des Moines garage door service providers can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which happens after many years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Des Moines providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Des Moines garage door service technicians can replace and program remotes, set up 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 fixed.

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 happening.

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 Noises

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often 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 might be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Des Moines, IA

Our Des Moines, IA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, lubing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being much quieter and sometimes have included back up battery systems. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it is still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your home and raising home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Brand New doors also give better insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more climate controlled.