Garage Door Repair in Lafayette, LA Louisiana 70506

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you do not want to need to worry about frequently. When you get at your residence, you want to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any problems. Yet, sadly, frustrating things happen, and it doesn't always function as you expect.

There are dozens of things which may fail with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your car or things needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to arrive at your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security issue.

If you unintentionally backed your car into your door when attempting to drive out of the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, mistakenly 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 any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to deal with the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your home'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 Lafayette, LA.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to various different problems including broken springs and cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Lafayette garage door technicians can perform an inspection to determine the cause and get it working again 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 adjusting springs for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables break over time.  We'll get a service pro out to install new cables or repair torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular 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 damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service technicians can get this fixed for you.  Our Lafayette team members work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door clickers

Garage door remotes can break down over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you may need a new remote to be set up.  Our Lafayette garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, program vehicle remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door correctly aligned is very important, and will extend 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 Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's important to get this issue addressed sooner rather than later to keep 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 unwanted wildlife outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are usually due to misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be the result of bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs repair.

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 hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

Vibrating sounds are generally caused by loose parts or rollers needing grease.

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds might be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Lafayette, LA

Our Lafayette, LA garage experts offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to find emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, call us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular maintenance, lubrication, and checking that your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer units have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and often contain back up batteries. Call us today if you would like a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

After you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, if it’s still not functioning properly, then it may be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . New doors have a full spectrum of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and providing improved security and safety. New garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors also give superior insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more comfortable.