Garage Door Repair in Elkhart, IN Indiana 46514

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to worry about frequently. When you get at your house, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your automobile or things needing storing outdoors, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto 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 car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the problem quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close might be due to a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Elkhart garage door pros can do an inspection to determine the reason and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which arises 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.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair torn 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 damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Elkhart 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 do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Elkhart garage door service technicians can replace and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

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 ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs adjusting.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds might 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 sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are frequently caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Elkhart, IN

Our Elkhart, IN garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend 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 added perk of being a lot quieter and frequently have included back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you would like a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After performing multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still isn't functioning properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. New doors also offer better insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.