Garage Door Repair in Johnston, IA Iowa 50131

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about very much. When you get at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door ought to open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are a lot of things which may fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or things needing storing outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing 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 have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Johnston garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the cause and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you spot broken 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 replacing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Johnston team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Johnston garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this issue fixed 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 undesirable animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be caused by torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Johnston, IA

Our Johnston, IA garage specialists 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 approximately 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it is still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a wide range of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and providing increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also provide better insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.