Garage Door Repair in Merrillville, IN Indiana 46410

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to worry about often. When you arrive at your house, you want to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things occur, and it might not always work as you would like.

There are a multitude of things which may fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your automobile or products needing storing outside, susceptible to thieves, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident backed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the problem quickly. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a possible safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Merrillville garage door service providers can do an evaluation to determine the issue and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out over time.  We'll get someone out to install new cables or repair damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this repaired for you.  Our Merrillville team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door clickers can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our Merrillville garage door pros can replace and program remote controls, program vehicle remotes, and also put in 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 often caused by misaligned 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 deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be due to loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing lubrication , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises might be caused by 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 could be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping noises are generally 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 noises could be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Merrillville, IN

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General maintenance, greasing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the added benefit of being much quieter and frequently have included back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not working properly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing increased security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. New doors also offer more insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.