Garage Door Repair in Elwood, IN Indiana 46036

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you do not want to have to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your residence, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

There are dozens of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your car or products needing storing outside, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut might be caused by various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Elwood garage door service pros can do an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial 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 repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Elwood providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Elwood garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly aligned is very important, and will extend the life of both your garage door and garage door opener.  If something is out of whack, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by out of balance doors.  It's important to get this issue repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

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 animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are frequently the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

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

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds may be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Elwood, IN

Our Elwood, IN garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the bonus of being significantly quieter and frequently contain back up battery functionality. Call us today if you want to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still isn't working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full scope of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and adding better security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors additionally offer the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more comfortable.