Garage Door Repair in Dorchester Center, MA Massachusetts 02124

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is an item you shouldn't need to think about often. When you get at your residence, you should be able to press the remote button and the door should open or close without any issues. Yet, regrettably, bad things happen, and it might not always function as you would like.

There are many different things which could fail with your garage door at any moment. 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 outdoors, susceptible to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to go to your job or an important place. A door that becomes stuck midway is also a safety and security issue.

If you accidentally backed your automobile into your garage door when attempting to leave the garage and hurt the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pressing the accelerator instead of the brake pedal. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an icy driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or something else wrong with your garage door, you will need to address the issue soon. Garage door damage not only hurts your residence's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your door prone to additional 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 here:

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut may be from various different issues including broken springs or cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a damaged garage door opener. Our Dorchester Center garage door service providers can do an evaluation to figure out the issue and get it working again for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

Damaged springs are a frequent complaint which arises after a lot of use.  We can assist with torsion or extension spring service, repairing broken springs, or adjusting springs for residential or commercial 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 technician out to install new cables or fix torn cables.

Broken Garage Door Hinges

Hardware and hinges can wear out with a lot of use.  Broken hinges can injure the garage door and make it hard to open.  If you notice broken hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent further damage.

Dented Garage Door Panels

If your garage door panels are broken, or the hardware needs replacing, our contractors can get this fixed for you.  Our Dorchester Center 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 do the trick, but other times you could need a new remote to be set up.  Our Dorchester Center garage door service technicians can repair and program garage remotes, set up car remotes, and also install outside garage door keypads.

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

Garage Door Banging Noise

Banging noises are often caused by unbalanced doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to keep other damage from occurring.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

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

Garage Door Scraping Sounds

Scraping sounds are generally due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises might be caused by parts needing oiling, loose rollers or hinges, a stripped garage door opener gear, or an incorrectly installed opener.

Slapping Garage Door Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Noise

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping sounds could be the result of torsion spring issues.

24 hour Emergency Service in Dorchester Center, MA

Our Dorchester Center, MA garage technicians offer 24/7 Emergency Garage Door Repairs. It can be difficult to find emergency help. If you are having a garage emergency, phone us right away for help.

Garage Door Opener Installation

The standard lifespan of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. General upkeep, lubing, and making certain your garage door is balanced will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety reasons, if you own a garage door opener that was purchased before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the extra perk of being much quieter and sometimes contain back up battery systems. Call us today if you want a new garage door opener put in.

New Garage Doors

Once you have done repeated repairs or maintenance on your garage door, if it is still not functioning correctly, then it might be time to contemplate replacing the garage door completely. Brand new doors have a wide range of benefits, among which is improving the curb appeal of your house and improving home values and adding improved security and safety. Brand new garage doors have the most up to date safety and security requirements to protect your home and all it contains. Newer doors also offer better insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your home and also make the garage space more climate controlled.