Garage Door Repair in Fort Madison, IA Iowa 52627

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it might not always work as you expect.

There are dozens of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storage outside, open to burglars, or inclement 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

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

If you experience damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door prone to further damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Fort Madison, Iowa are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Fort Madison garage door service pros can do an inspection to figure out the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with frequent use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Fort Madison providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Fort Madison garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced 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 sounds may be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Fort Madison, IA

Our Fort Madison, IA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, oiling, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often have back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a full range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding increased security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors additionally offer more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.