Garage Door Repair in West Lafayette, IN Indiana 47906

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you don't want to have to worry about often. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door ought to open or close without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things happen, and it doesn't always work as you would like.

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

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and damaged the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on 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 have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your residence's curb appeal, it can cause a prospective safety and security threat and also leave your door vulnerable to further damage.

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

Some of the most frequent reasons people need garage door repair in West Lafayette, Indiana are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from a variety of different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our West Lafayette garage door pros can do an inspection to determine the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which happens after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also help 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 damaged 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 notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible 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 West Lafayette team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door controllers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can do the trick, but other times you may need a new remote to be programmed.  Our West Lafayette garage door service technicians can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem 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 repair.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable animals outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are usually due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be caused from 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 adjusting.

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding sounds might be caused by parts needing grease, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are often caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in West Lafayette, IN

Our West Lafayette, IN garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener which was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer units have the extra perk of being much quieter and frequently have back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you want a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not working properly, then it may be time to think about replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a full scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and increasing home values and adding better security and safety. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and belongings. Brand New doors also give superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.