Garage Door Repair in Gretna, LA Louisiana 70056

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't have to worry about very much. When you arrive at your house, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it does not always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which might fail with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or items needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your auto inside, and you may not be able to get to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security problem.

If you unintentionally reversed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many individuals have done this, unintentionally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and bump into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your 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 door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Gretna garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to determine the cause and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, 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 can break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or fix 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 spot broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as possible to prevent more damage.

Broken Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs repairing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Gretna 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 solve it, but other times you may require a new remote to be set up.  Our Gretna garage door service technicians can repair and program remote controls, set up car remotes, and also put in exterior 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 not working right, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, 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 Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often caused by misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds may be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing greasing, 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 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 Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping sounds might be caused by torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Gretna, LA

Our Gretna, LA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, call us immediately for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubing, and making 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 recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often have back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After doing multiple repairs or service on your garage door, but it is still not functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . New doors have a broad spectrum of benefits, among which is bettering the curb appeal of your home and improving home values and providing improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and belongings. Newer doors additionally offer better insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.