Garage Door Repair in Westwego, LA Louisiana 70094

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is something you should not need to worry about very much. When you get at your home, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door ought to open and close without any issues. Yet, unfortunately, bad things occur, and it does not always function as you would like.

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

If you unintentionally reversed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many people have done this, mistakenly pressing the gas instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's not uncommon for people to slide on a frozen driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or anything else wrong with your door, you will need to take care of the situation soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your home's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible 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 Westwego, LA.

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be from various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or misaligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Westwego garage door service providers can do an evaluation to determine the cause and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a frequent complaint which happens after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, replacing 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 technician out to install new cables or fix damaged cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with regular use.  Broken hinges can damage the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you spot damaged hinges, get them fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our service pros can get this repaired for you.  Our Westwego providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door clickers can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can fix it, but other times you may require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Westwego garage door contractors can repair and program remote controls, set up car 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 not working right, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem repaired 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 replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling noises may be caused by 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 usually the result of misaligned doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

Rubbing could be caused by bent tracks or a jammed or tight track which needs fixing.

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds could 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 sometimes caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be the result of torsion spring issues.

Emergency Garage Door Repair in Westwego, LA

Our Westwego, LA garage pros offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are experiencing a garage emergency, phone us right away for assistance.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The median lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, oiling, and taking care to be sure your garage door is in balance will increase the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener which was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added benefit of being significantly quieter and frequently have included back up battery systems. Contact us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it’s still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a full spectrum of benefits, one of which is improving the curb appeal of your house and increasing home values and adding improved security and safeguards. New garage doors contain the most current safety and security requirements to keep your family and property safe. New doors also provide the best insulation and could aid in regulating the temperature of your home's interior and also make the garage space more climate controlled.