Garage Door Repair in Dubuque, IA Iowa 52001

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are many different things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or items needing storing outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car 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 by accident backed your automobile into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the door 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 common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and collide into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the problem soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Dubuque garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to determine the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which appears after many years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing 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 can break over time.  We'll get a service technician 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 difficult to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Dubuque garage door service technicians can repair 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 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are frequently the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be due to 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 sounds may be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Dubuque, IA

Our Dubuque, IA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, greasing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being much quieter and frequently come with back up battery systems. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it’s still not working properly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. Newer doors also provide the best insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.