Garage Door Repair in Westwego, LA Louisiana 70094

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to need to worry about often. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it doesn't always function as you hope.

There are a lot of things which might stop working with your garage door at any minute. It could get stuck open, causing a serious security issue. It could get stuck closed, requiring you to leave your auto or items needing storing outside, susceptible to thieves, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your vehicle 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 by accident backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay calm. Many individuals have done this, accidentally pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on a frozen driveway and smash 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 damage not only hurts your home's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door vulnerable to further damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

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

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring service, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family 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 damage the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Westwego providers 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 do the trick, but other times you might need a new remote to be set up.  Our Westwego garage door contractors can repair and program garage remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Improperly aligned 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Noise

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

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door ages, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep unwanted animals out.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking noises could be due to a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

Rubbing could be due to bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Noise 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 Noise

Slapping noises are sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Noise Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring problems.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Westwego, LA

Our Westwego, LA garage specialists offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubrication, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was produced before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced instead of fixed. Newer units have the bonus of being a lot quieter and often come with back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener installed.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it still isn't working correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Newer doors have a full spectrum of benefits, not limited to improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and adding increased security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most current safety and security standards to keep your family and belongings safe. New doors also offer the best insulation and may aid in regulating the temperature of your house as well as make the garage space more comfortable.