Garage Door Repair in Johnston, IA Iowa 50131

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to worry about very much. When you get at your residence, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it may not always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which may stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or things needing storage outdoors, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when trying to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to additional 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 Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Johnston garage door pros can do an evaluation to determine the reason and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible 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 fixed for you.  Our Johnston team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Johnston garage door pros can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install exterior 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of 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 incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Johnston, IA

Our Johnston, IA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being a lot quieter and frequently contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still is not working correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide scope of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your home and increasing home values and adding better security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors additionally give better insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.