Garage Door Repair in Des Moines, IA Iowa 50317

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to think about often. 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 problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which may stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or things needing storage outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway 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 door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to additional 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 close may be caused by various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Des Moines garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, 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 wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage 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 service pros 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 clickers can have issues 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 pros 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this issue 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 repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing to be lubricated , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Des Moines, IA

Our Des Moines, IA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, greasing, 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 that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being much quieter and sometimes have back up batteries. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors additionally offer superior insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.