Garage Door Repair in Fitchburg, MA Massachusetts 01420

Garage Door Problems

A garage door is a thing you shouldn't have to think about very much. When you arrive at your home, you need to be able to tap the remote button and the door should open or close without any problems. Yet, unfortunately, bad things happen, and it doesn't always function as you expect.

There are a lot of 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 closed, requiring you to leave your car or items needing storing outdoors, open to burglars, or bad weather. Worse yet, it could get stuck closed with your auto inside, and you may not be able to arrive at 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 door when trying to leave the garage and harmed the panels in the process, try to stay calm. Many people have done this, accidentally pushing down on the gas instead of the brake. In areas with icy winters, it's common for people to slide on an ice covered driveway and smash into the garage door.

If you experience damage or any other thing wrong with your garage door, you will need to take care of the problem soon. Garage door dents not only hurt your property's appearance, it can trigger a prospective safety and security issue and also leave your garage door prone to additional damage.

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

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

Garage Door Won't Open or Close

A garage door that won't open or shut could be due to various different issues including broken springs and cables, broken or damaged sensors, or a broken garage door opener. Our Fitchburg garage door service pros can perform an evaluation to figure out the cause and get it fixed for you.

Damaged Garage Door Springs

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

Broken or Frayed Garage Door Cables

Cables wear out 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 injure the garage door and make it difficult to open.  If you see damaged hinges, get them repaired as soon as you can to prevent more damage.

Damaged Garage Door Panels

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

Garage door remotes

Garage door remotes can stop working over time.  Sometimes a simple battery replacement can solve it, but other times you could require a new remote to be programmed.  Our Fitchburg garage door contractors can repair and program remotes, set up vehicle remotes, and also install 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 misaligned, give us a call to get it fixed.

Garage Door Banging Sound

Banging noises are frequently caused by out of balance doors.  It's best to get this problem repaired sooner rather than later to prevent other damage from happening.

Weather Stripping Repair

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

Rattling Garage Door Noises

Rattling noises may be caused by loose nuts or bolts, dry parts needing oiling , misaligned doors, or a garage door opener that was not correctly put in.

Garage Door Scraping Noises

Scraping sounds are often due to unbalanced doors.

Squeaking Garage Door

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

Rubbing Sound Garage Door

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

Grinding Sound Garage Door

Grinding noises 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 Noise

Slapping sounds are often caused by a loose chain.

Vibrating Garage Door Sound

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

Popping Sound Garage Door

Popping noises may be caused by torsion spring problems.

24 hour Emergency Service in Fitchburg, MA

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

Garage Door Opener Installation

The average life of a garage door opener is approximately 10-15 years. Routine maintenance, lubing, and making certain your garage door is in balance will help extend the lifespan of your opener. For safety and security reasons, if you have a garage door opener that was produced before 1993, it’s always recommended to have it replaced and not repaired. Newer machines have the bonus of being much quieter and frequently have included back up batteries. Phone us today if you would like to have a new garage door opener put up.

New Garage Doors

When you have done multiple repairs or maintenance service on your garage door, but it still is not functioning correctly, then it may be time to consider replacing the garage door completely. New doors have a broad range of benefits, not limited to bettering the curb appeal of your house and raising home values and adding better security and safety. Brand new garage doors are equipped with the most up to date safety and security standards to protect your family and belongings. Newer doors also provide more insulation and might aid in regulating the temperature of your house and also make the garage space more comfortable.