Garage Door Repair in Johnston, IA Iowa 50131

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you hope.

There are many different things which could stop working 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 car or items needing storing outside, vulnerable to thieves, or bad 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 half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your door when trying to back out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the accelerator 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 experience damage or something else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further damage.

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

Some of the most frequent 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 shut might be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Johnston garage door service pros can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, 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 someone out to install new cables or fix damaged 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 see broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

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 pros can replace and program remote controls, 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging sounds are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem fixed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted wildlife out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are sometimes the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused by 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 adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises could be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Johnston, IA

Our Johnston, IA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General maintenance, greasing, and making certain your garage door is balanced 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 recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the added benefit of being much quieter and often have included back up battery systems. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it is still not working correctly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing better security and safety. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors also offer more insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.