Garage Door Repair in Valparaiso, IN Indiana 46383

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't need to worry about often. When you get at your house, you should be able to touch the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it may not always function as you expect.

There are a lot of things which may go wrong with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or items 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 go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you by accident reversed your automobile into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the gas pedal instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or shut could be caused by many different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Valparaiso garage door pros can do an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent issue which appears after a lot of use.  We can help 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.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

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

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you spot broken hinges, get them fixed as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Valparaiso garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 Sound

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue 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 replacement.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are generally the result of unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to 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 improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Valparaiso, IN

Our Valparaiso, IN garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine upkeep, greasing, and checking that your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer machines have the added perk of being much quieter and sometimes have back up battery systems. Call us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it still isn't working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and providing better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Brand New doors additionally offer more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.