Garage Door Repair in Fort Scott, KS Kansas 66701

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you shouldn't have to worry about often. When you get at your residence, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are many different things which may stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storing outdoors, open to burglars, or bad 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 appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and damaged the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an icy driveway and collide into the garage door.

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

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

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Fort Scott, Kansas are listed here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close may be caused by various different problems including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Fort Scott garage door service pros can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Fort Scott team members 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 do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Fort Scott garage door contractors can replace and program garage remotes, program car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned garage door

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

Garage Door Banging Sound

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 occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may deteriorate and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused by a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced 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 might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping sounds are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Fort Scott, KS

Our Fort Scott, KS garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, greasing, and taking care to be sure your garage door is balanced will increase the life 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 repaired. Newer machines have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and frequently have included back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it’s still not working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide range of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and improving home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors have the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and property safe. New doors also provide superior insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior as well as make the garage space more comfortable.