Garage Door Repair in Chalmette, LA Louisiana 70043

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about frequently. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and then close without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you hope.

There are dozens of things which could stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, requiring you to leave your car or things needing storing outside, open to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to back out of the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake pedal. 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 have damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the issue quickly. 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 vulnerable to more damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to a variety of different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Chalmette garage door pros can do an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it fixed for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent issue which happens after years of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for residential or business properties.  We can also assist with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you notice broken 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 repairing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Chalmette team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can have issues over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Chalmette garage door contractors can replace and program remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also put in exterior 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 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 issue repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

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 wildlife 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 put in.

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping noises are generally 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 may 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 often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating noises are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing lubrication.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Chalmette, LA

Our Chalmette, LA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, contact us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper maintenance, greasing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will increase the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added benefit of being much quieter and sometimes contain back up battery systems. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it still isn't functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a broad scope of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. New doors additionally provide the best insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more climate controlled.