Garage Door Repair in Dorchester Center, MA Massachusetts 02124

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you do not want to have to worry about often. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to press the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, sadly, frustrating things occur, and it doesn't always work as you would like.

There are dozens of things which could go wrong with your garage door at any time. It could get stuck open, causing a security problem. It could get stuck closed, making it to where you must leave your auto or products needing storage outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your car inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important appointment. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you by accident backed your car into your garage door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the door in the process, try to stay clear headed. Many individuals 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 icy driveway and crash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your door, you will need to address the issue quickly. Garage door damage not only hurts your property's appearance, it can cause 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 Dorchester Center, MA.

Some of the most common reasons people need garage door repair in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts are listed below:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or close could be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Dorchester Center garage door service providers can perform an inspection to figure out the issue and get it repaired for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Broken springs are a common complaint which arises after years of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring maintenance, replacing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial properties.  We can also help with both torque master and torsion springs.

Damaged or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables can break over time.  We'll get a service technician out to install new cables or fix broken cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

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

Damaged Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are damaged, or the hardware needs fixing, our service pros can get this fixed for you.  Our Dorchester Center providers work with wooden garage doors, steel garage doors, and vinyl garage doors.

Garage door remotes

Garage door controllers can have issues 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 Dorchester Center garage door pros can replace and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also put in outside garage door keypads.

Misaligned garage door

Keeping your garage door properly 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 fixed.

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are frequently caused by misaligned doors.  It's important to get this problem addressed sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from taking place.

Weather Stripping Repair

As your garage door gets older, the weather stripping or trim may break down and need replacement.  Replacing the weather stripping will help insulate your garage and keep undesirable critters outside.

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are often caused by unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

Squeaking sounds could be the result of a loose roller or hinge, parts needing lubrication, or unbalanced doors.

Rubbing Noise Garage Door

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

Grinding Noise Garage Door

Grinding noises may be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an improperly hung opener.

Slapping Garage Door Sound

Slapping noises are frequently caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises might be the result of torsion spring issues.

24/7 Emergency Service in Dorchester Center, MA

Our Dorchester Center, MA garage techs offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be challenging to find emergency help. If you are encountering a garage emergency, call us immediately for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is roughly 10-15 years. Regular upkeep, greasing, and making sure your garage door is in balance will help extend the life of your opener. For safety reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s advisable to have it replaced and not fixed. Newer machines have the added perk of being significantly quieter and frequently contain back up batteries. Contact us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or service on your garage door, if it is still not working properly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door . Newer doors have a wide scope of benefits, including improving the curb appeal of your property and raising home values and providing increased security and safeguards. New garage doors have the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors also provide the best insulation and could help regulate the temperature of your home as well as make the garage space more comfortable.