Garage Door Repair in Cambridge, MA Massachusetts 02139

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you should not have to think about frequently. When you get at your home, you should be able to tap the remote button and the door should open and shut without any problems. Yet, regrettably, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always function as you would like.

There are many different things which may fail with your garage door at any moment. It could get stuck open, triggering a severe security danger. It could get stuck shut, making it to where you must leave your auto or things needing storage outside, vulnerable to burglars, or inclement weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck shut with your automobile inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck half open is also a safety and security problem.

If you accidentally reversed your car into your door when trying to leave the garage and hurt the door in the process, try to relax. Many people have done this, unintentionally pushing down on the gas pedal instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you have damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the situation quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's curb appeal, it can trigger a possible safety and security issue and also leave your door vulnerable to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Shut

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or poorly of aligned sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Cambridge garage door pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the reason and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a common issue which happens after a lot of use.  We can help with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or performing spring adjustment for single family or business properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables 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 regular use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it impossible to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent additional damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs fixing, our contractors can get this repaired for you.  Our Cambridge 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 need a new remote to be set up.  Our Cambridge garage door pros can replace and program remotes, 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 out of whack, give us a call to get it repaired.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are often caused by misaligned doors.  It's best to get this problem 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 break down and need repair.  Repairing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters out.

Rattling Garage Door Sounds

Rattling sounds may be the result of loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing greasing , unbalanced doors, or a garage door opener that was not properly installed.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds might be caused from a loose roller or hinge, parts needing oiling, or misaligned doors.

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding sounds could 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 frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises could be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Cambridge, MA

Our Cambridge, MA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be hard to locate emergency assitance. If you are having a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The normal life of a garage door opener is about 10-15 years. Proper upkeep, greasing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was built before 1993, it’s always advisable to have it replaced instead of repaired. Newer machines have the added benefit of being much quieter and often have back up battery functionality. Contact us today if you need a new garage door opener connected.

New Garage Doors

After you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, but it still isn't functioning correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a broad range of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding improved security and safeguards. Brand new garage doors contain the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your family and belongings. New doors also provide the best insulation and may help regulate the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.