Garage Door Repair in Waterloo, IA Iowa 50701

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to need to worry about often. When you arrive at your residence, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it does not always work as you expect.

There are many different things which might stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storing outdoors, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally reversed your automobile into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have 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 appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in Waterloo, Iowa are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Waterloo garage door technicians can perform an inspection to figure out the cause and get it working again for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Waterloo garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install exterior 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned 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 oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Waterloo, IA

Our Waterloo, IA garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubrication, and making certain your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer openers have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes come with back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not functioning properly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a wide scope of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors additionally offer more insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.