Garage Door Repair in Fort Wayne, IN Indiana 46835

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you don't want to need to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it may not always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which might go wrong with your garage door at any minute. 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 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 place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident reversed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally 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 icy driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to more damage.

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Fort Wayne, Indiana are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Fort Wayne garage door service providers can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment 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 a service technician out to install new cables or fix 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 notice damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs repairing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Fort Wayne 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 set up.  Our Fort Wayne garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, program car 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are sometimes due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise 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 Noise

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Fort Wayne, IN

Our Fort Wayne, IN garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, lubing, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being a lot quieter and sometimes have back up battery systems. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done repeated repairs or service on your garage door, if it still is not working properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a full range of benefits, one of which is bettering the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also give more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.