Garage Door Repair in Chalmette, LA Louisiana 70043

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you should not need to think about very much. When you get at your house, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, sadly, bad things occur, and it might not always function as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might stop working with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or products needing storing outdoors, open to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your car inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck halfway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to drive out of the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the situation soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your home's appearance, it can cause a possible safety and security threat and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further 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 below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close might be caused by many different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Chalmette garage door pros can perform an inspection to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Broken Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or business properties.  We can also assist 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 broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this fixed 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 break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Chalmette garage door contractors can replace and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned 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 repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed 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 outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are usually caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be caused from 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 Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing lubrication, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are generally caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

Vibrating sounds are sometimes caused by loose parts or rollers needing oiling.

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring problems.

24/7 Emergency Service in Chalmette, LA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, greasing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will aid in extending the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the extra perk of being significantly quieter and sometimes contain back up battery functionality. Phone us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After performing repeated repairs or service on your garage door, but it still isn't working correctly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a broad range of benefits, including bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. New doors also provide more insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.