Garage Door Repair in Storm Lake, IA Iowa 50588

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to worry about very much. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, frustrating things happen, and it does not always work as you hope.

There are a multitude of things which could stop working with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storage outside, open to burglars, or bad 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 halfway is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your door when attempting to back out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a prospective 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 Storm Lake, IA.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to many different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Storm Lake garage door technicians can perform an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing 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 break over time.  We'll get a service technician 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 repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Storm Lake providers 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 solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Storm Lake garage door pros can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install exterior garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed 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 break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds may be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds may be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Storm Lake, IA

Our Storm Lake, IA garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer openers have the bonus of being a lot quieter and frequently come with back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and providing improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. Newer doors also offer superior insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.